Mission Software Engineer
Anduril Industries
Quincy, MA2h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed
- Must know
- PythonC++GoRustLinuxComputer vision
- Nice to have
- ETLCI/CDEmbedded systems
- Work
- On-site in Quincy
- Pay
- $166K–$220K a year
- Skill demand
- Python58%C++40%Rust11%Go3%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 29, 2026 · still open
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Anduril Industries
Key Responsibilities
- Take a field-reported anomaly and determine its actual subsystem.
- Reproduce anomalies using recorded sensor/mission data and visualization tools.
- Use existing metrics and log infrastructure to reconstruct system state at the time of failure.
- Confirm fixes in simulated environments or hardware-in-the-loop setups before deployment.
- Write fixes in Rust, C++, Python, Go, including tests and through CI, with normal versioned rollouts.
- Identify if issues are bugs, bad configurations, or deployment mismatches and fix them at the appropriate layer.
- Document root cause and fixes for all closed issues.
- Help build the team's on-call/triage runbook.
- Push back to owning teams when subsystem changes are required.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Real experience debugging code not written by you, under time pressure, with incomplete information.
- Comfort reading and fixing bugs in at least two of: Rust, modern C++, Python, Go.
- Systems-debugging instincts: pull logs and metrics, reconstruct events, reproduce offline from recorded data.
- Exposure to observability tooling (e.g., Prometheus/Grafana, Loki/ELK).
- Linux and systems fluency.
- Ability to clearly articulate what happened without padding.
- Willingness to work close to hardware and sensors.
- Willingness to travel 25%+ of the time on average.
Bonus Points
- Exposure to declarative/immutable OS setups (e.g., NixOS-style).
- Robotics middleware, sensor drivers, or real-time data pipeline experience.
- Experience in simulation-in-the-loop or hardware-in-the-loop test setups.
- CI/CD and versioned deployment experience for embedded or fleet software.
- On-call or field-support experience for hardware shipped to real users.
Salary & Benefits
- US Salary Range: $166,000—$220,000 USD
- Highly competitive equity grants.
- Top-tier benefits, including health and recovery support.
About Anduril
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology, including AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking. Anduril Maritime builds autonomous underwater/surface vehicles.