About the position
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. The Business Systems team is responsible for building and improving the many systems that enables Anduril to accomplish its mission. Anduril’s supply chain, accounting, sales & growth, engineering, modeling & simulation, field maintenance, manufacturing, and many more teams rely on the technology built and maintained by our team. We work across the company to ensure we have the tools and capabilities necessary for mission success. We are seeking a Senior Platform Software Engineer to join our internal tools team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining core platform services that empower other developers across the organization. Your work will directly impact the productivity and efficiency of our engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable, reliable platform services such as centralized fine-grain permissions, AI infrastructure, and React component libraries
- Collaborate with other engineering teams to understand their needs and develop solutions that enhance developer productivity
- Create and maintain APIs, SDKs, and documentation for platform services
- Optimize existing services for performance, scalability, and reliability
- Contribute to the architecture and design of our developer infrastructure
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on building developer tools or platform services
- Strong proficiency in Node.js and React
- Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and API design
- Solid understanding of cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to balance technical trade-offs
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Nice-to-haves
- Experience building and maintaining large-scale developer infrastructure
- Familiarity with AI/ML technologies and infrastructure
- Knowledge of authentication and authorization systems
- Experience with performance optimization and scalability challenges
- Contributions to open-source projects or developer tools
- Experience with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD, containerization)
- Advanced knowledge of JavaScript ecosystem and modern web development practices
- Experience building reusable React component libraries
Benefits
- Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
- For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
- For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
- Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
- Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
- 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
- Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.
- A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
- Daily Meals and Provisions: For many of our offices this means breakfast, lunch and fully stocked micro-kitchens.
- Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.
- Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
- 401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)
