Site Reliability Engineer

Anduril Industries, a cutting-edge defense technology company, is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to join their Mission Software Engineering team in Seattle. This role combines traditional SRE responsibilities with mission-critical defense technology applications, working with Anduril's AI-powered Lattice OS platform. The position requires a unique blend of operations expertise and engineering skills, focusing on deploying and maintaining sophisticated software systems in complex networking environments.

The ideal candidate will serve as a crucial bridge between product engineering and deployed operations, taking ownership of all dependencies to ensure mission success. The role involves hands-on work with Linux systems, configuration management, reliability engineering, and incident response. A significant aspect involves customer interaction through demonstrations and early product deployments, requiring both technical expertise and strong communication skills.

This position offers an exceptional opportunity to work at the forefront of defense technology, combining modern software practices with mission-critical operations. The role comes with comprehensive benefits including platinum healthcare coverage, generous leave policies, and professional development opportunities. The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $138,000 to $252,000 USD, plus equity grants.

Key technical requirements include extensive experience with Linux systems, deployment automation, and complex system troubleshooting. The position requires an active US TS security clearance with SCI eligibility and willingness to travel up to 50% of the time. Experience with TypeScript/React, Go, and Kubernetes is preferred, as is familiarity with DoD network enclaves.

This role is perfect for someone who combines strong technical abilities with a mission-driven mindset, eager to work on problems with real-world impact in defense technology. The position offers the chance to shape and influence the deployment and operation of cutting-edge autonomous systems and AI technology in defense applications.