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Senior Software Engineer - Mesh Network

Defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced AI and autonomous systems.
Costa Mesa, CA, USASeattle, WA, USAWashington, DC, USA
$168,000 - $252,000
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Defense · AI

Job Description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative defense technology team, focusing on mesh network development. This role is part of the Anduril Connect initiative, which advances beyond basic autoPACE capabilities to implement sophisticated traffic shaping, link prioritization, and dynamic management of physical layer transports and wireless communications devices.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of software development, network engineering, and radio integration. You'll be responsible for developing and maintaining software components for Anduril Connect SDWAN, implementing advanced traffic shaping, and enabling complex communications systems. The role involves working with cutting-edge technology in military and defense applications, requiring expertise in languages like Rust, Go, or Python, along with strong networking knowledge.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including the Menace and networking teams, to ensure seamless integration of systems. You'll also engage directly with military and defense clients, implementing solutions that meet ITAR and security clearance standards. The position offers competitive compensation ($168,000 - $252,000) plus equity, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that enhance military capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have experience with SDWAN/SDN technologies, control plane development, and tactical radio systems. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where your contributions will directly impact the advancement of defense technology. This role is perfect for someone passionate about combining software engineering expertise with defense technology innovation, offering the chance to work on complex technical challenges while contributing to national security initiatives.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Mesh Network

  • Develop and maintain software components for Anduril Connect SDWAN
  • Implement link observability and characterization layer
  • Collaborate on integration with existing SDWAN/SDN network gear
  • Enhance traffic shaping and priority routing capabilities
  • Leverage Distributed Service Bus for data stream management
  • Implement flexible Emissions Control policies
  • Work on Menace platform for plug-and-play connectivity
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Engage in direct customer discussions with military and defense clients

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Mesh Network

Go
Python
Rust
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Rust, Go or Python
  • Strong foundation in networking concepts, including SDWAN and SDN
  • Experience with control plane development and data processing architectures
  • Ability to work with tactical radio systems
  • Familiarity with transport-level encryption and network policy deployment
  • Experience working in military or defense-related environments
  • Ability to obtain necessary security clearances

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - Mesh Network

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
401k
Relocation Benefits
Education Budget
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance
  • Generous holiday calendar and PTO
  • 16 weeks paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave
  • Family Planning & Parenting Support
  • Mental Health Resources
  • Professional development stipend
  • Daily Meals and Provisions
  • Commuter benefits
  • Relocation assistance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan