Senior Software Engineer, UI/UX, Ghost

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.
WHY WE'RE HERE
The Robotics team at Anduril develops aerial and ground-based robotic systems. The team is responsible for taking products like Ghost, Anvil, and our Sentry Tower from paper sketches to operational systems. We work in close coordination with specialist teams like Perception, Autonomy, and Manufacturing to solve some of the hardest problems facing our customers. We are looking for software engineers and roboticists excited about creating a powerful robotics stack that includes computer vision, motion planning, SLAM, controls, estimation, and secure communications.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Frontend Software Engineer with Anduril, you will be creating our frontend features and tooling, deploying them to users, and making sure the designs are meeting users' and product stakeholders' requirements. You will be working alongside a team of engineers and operators to create asset-focused views capable of simplifying user workload without sacrificing capabilities. As an early member of the team, your decisions today will have a large impact on the company today and into the future. We believe that simple systems are easier to understand, maintain, and scale. You will be making trade-offs as you work to ensure that our systems are prepared to scale — being able to effectively communicate these trade-offs with your teammates is a must.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of experience in design/development of frontend applications
• Good knowledge in JavaScript, TypeScript, QML
• Experience with version control (git)
• Good understanding of WebSockets, HTTPS protocol, RPCs
• A good eye for design (UX)
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and tools
• Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. TS security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with the following:
• Java and Kotlin experience desired
• Adobe Suite and Figma
• Helping define and develop custom mission workflows for Ghost's real-time, map-based tactical command and control application.
• Helping define custom operator interactions with advanced vehicle systems and payloads
• Working closely with our UI/UX architect to build easy to use features that preserve maintainability and scalability.
• Supporting general maintenance and feature expansion of existing mission plug-ins.

For Full Time Employment Opportunities: The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in all offers and are considered part of Anduril’s total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, employee life and disability, mental health and family planning benefits with all premiums paid by Anduril. Anduril provides fully paid medical leave, paid company holidays, and paid time off. A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians and all on-site meals are fully subsidized during the work week through use of our gourmet kitchens. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Anduril team is made up of incredibly talented and unique individuals, who together are disrupting industry norms by creating new paths towards the future of defense technology. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiati