Ground Software Engineer, Space
Anduril · Chantilly, Virginia, United States · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
Defenseonsite
At a glance
Highlights
- Own architecture and deployment of software supporting space operations missions.
- Build Space C2 and mission management on Lattice OS for DoD and IC customers.
- Integrate legacy defense systems with new orbital and ground-based capabilities.
Ideal candidate
Mission-driven engineer who thrives on complex space systems and real-world impact. You partner closely with operators, own end-to-end solutions, and move fast in contested domains.
Requirements
- Strong engineering background ideally in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
- Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and detailed requirements
- Capable of solving complex technical problems with little oversight
- Clear communication and organizational skills including documentation and training material
- 4+ years working with programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript, etc.
- Experience with Space C2 software systems and spacecraft operations
- Desire to work on critical software that has real-world impact
- Possesses and able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance
Lab profile
About Anduril
Defense technology company building autonomous systems for military missions.
What they build
- Lattice OS
- Ghost
- Anvil
Known for
- Autonomous defense systems
- AI-powered command and control
- Rapid hardware-software iteration
Key facts
- Founded in 2017
- Headquartered in Costa Mesa, California
- Backed by Founders Fund and Andreessen Horowitz
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