Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Developer, Connected Warfare

Anduril Anduril · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA, Seattle, WA +1 · Connected Warfare : Mission Command Engineering : Reliability Engineering

Senior Site Reliability Engineer role at Anduril, a defense technology company. The role focuses on developing solutions to support the deployment of warfighting capabilities, ensuring scalable and fault-tolerant delivery of systems. Responsibilities include collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, designing and delivering solutions using modern technologies, improving operational capabilities through root cause analysis and tooling, and driving organizational improvement through post-mortems and scalable mechanisms. The role requires a STEM degree or equivalent, 7+ years of operations and engineering experience, and expertise in areas like networking, cloud, application development, hardware design, or cybersecurity. Experience with autonomous weapon systems, air-gapped networks, and data-driven root cause analysis is preferred. The company uses an AI-powered operating system (Lattice OS) and develops advanced autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop solutions to support deployment engineers in new and existing markets that enable Anduril to efficiently deliver war fighting capabilities
  2. Collaborate with multi-disciplined teams to define and execute integration strategies that support deployment engineer needs
  3. Design, develop, and deliver solutions using modern technologies that ensure scalable and fault tolerant delivery of systems to the warfighter
  4. Build strong relationships with internal and external customers to identify technical solutions to their problems
  5. Improve Anduril’s operational capabilities by improving our core product offering through root cause analysis and creating tooling capable of managing large scale deployments

Skills

Required

  • STEM degree or equivalent technical experience
  • Technical expertise and demonstrated performance in one or more of the following areas: networking, cloud technologies, application development, hardware design, and/or cybersecurity
  • Minimum of 7 years of operations and engineering experience
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Nice to have

  • Ability to drive consensus across internal and external stakeholders
  • Experience developing and delivering solution to evolving problems in complex environments
  • Experience in the technical, programmatic, and operational challenges of developing and deploying autonomous weapon systems across command echelons
  • Experience delivering and maintaining systems that run on air-gapped and security-hardened networks
  • Experience building scalable solutions along with plans for implementation. Not just the end state, but what are the steps needed to get there while maintaining the customer experience
  • Experience performing data-driven root cause analysis on complex systems
  • Ability to understand, debug, and modify software written languages such as Go, Python, Rust, or C++
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What the JD emphasized

  • Minimum of 7 years of operations and engineering experience
  • STEM degree or equivalent technical experience
  • Technical expertise and demonstrated performance in one or more of the following areas: networking, cloud technologies, application development, hardware design, and/or cybersecurity