Game Development Engineer

Anduril Industries is seeking a Game Development Engineer to join their innovative defense technology team in Costa Mesa. This role sits at the intersection of gaming technology and military applications, where you'll work on software that visualizes both real and simulated data for mission planning and evaluation.

The position requires a seasoned professional with at least 5 years of experience, particularly strong in C++ programming and 3D mathematics. You'll be working on systems that scale from high-end desktops to mobile AR systems, requiring expertise in performance optimization and memory management. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders to define and deliver on project expectations while maintaining high standards of code quality.

As part of Anduril's mission to transform military capabilities with advanced technology, you'll be contributing to their AI-powered Lattice OS platform, which turns thousands of data streams into a real-time, 3D command and control center. The company offers a competitive salary range of $138,000 to $207,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, 401(k), and generous PTO.

The ideal candidate will have experience shipping games or real-time visualization systems, with a particular emphasis on low-level programming. Linux development experience and experience with console platforms are considered valuable assets. Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be U.S. persons eligible for security clearance.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled game developer looking to apply their expertise in a meaningful way, contributing to next-generation defense technology while working with cutting-edge visualization and simulation systems. The role offers both technical challenges and the chance to make a real impact on military and defense capabilities.