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Senior Software Engineer - Platform Security

Defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology, powered by AI-driven Lattice OS.
$168,000 - $252,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Defense

Description For Senior Software Engineer - Platform Security

Anduril Industries, a cutting-edge defense technology company, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Platform Security team within the Lattice Foundations organization. This role is crucial in ensuring the security of Anduril's common software platform, which powers their AI-driven military systems.

The position offers an opportunity to work on challenging security problems at the intersection of defense technology and software engineering. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing security features that protect critical systems, working across the entire technology stack from secure hardware integration to application deployment.

The role requires expertise in security engineering, with a focus on designing secure protocols, API security, and system hardening. You'll work with technologies like C++, Rust, or Golang, and will be involved in everything from cryptographic implementations to operating system security. The position demands both technical depth and the ability to collaborate across teams to improve Anduril's overall security posture.

What makes this role unique is its impact on national security and defense capabilities. You'll be working with cutting-edge autonomy, AI, and computer vision systems, helping to ensure their security and reliability. The position offers competitive compensation ($168,000 - $252,000) plus equity, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on problems that have real-world impact.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of software development experience, strong security engineering background, and excellent communication skills. You'll be joining a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and the ability to deliver secure solutions in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a security-focused software engineer who wants to make a difference in the defense technology sector while working with advanced technologies and challenging security problems.

Last updated 11 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Platform Security

  • Lead the design of new security features and security improvements to common platform services
  • Implement designs balancing security, performance, and functional requirements
  • Review design proposals from other teams, identifying potential security issues
  • Perform threat modeling and analyze existing systems
  • Provide security advice to engineering teams
  • Collaborate with security practitioners and software platform team

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Platform Security

Go
Rust
  • 3+ years experience designing and developing software
  • Experience designing secure protocols and/or APIs
  • Proficient in at least one of: C++, Rust, Golang
  • 2+ years experience securing complex systems
  • Strong working knowledge of cryptographic primitives and best practices
  • Experience performing security reviews and threat modeling
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be a U.S. Person

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - Platform Security

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
401k
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • 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 plan

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