Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Software Simulation

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.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Software Integration Environment (SIE) team is responsible for managing fleets of Kubernetes clusters, CI/CD pipelines, test environments and external cloud deployments. If you are an experienced SRE who is passionate about building platform software that delivers capabilities to directly improve the lives of the warfighter, this is the job for you.

We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our rapidly growing team in Seattle. SREs work with external stakeholders to determine the technical direction of cloud deployments and deliver with speed through analysis, design and code. They are comfortable leading large, focused projects. They lead in the development of Kubernetes cloud infrastructure, DevOps, CI/CD and improving the developer experience. You will be managing cloud deployments in AWS, Azure and on premise. This role emphasizes the continuous innovation in improving our cloud computing environments.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Architect, deploy and maintain infrastructure with AWS services and Kubernetes (EKS)
• Collaborate with multi-disciplined teams to define and execute on internal and external deployments
• Promote SRE best practices in system resilience, performance monitoring and high availability
• Design, develop, and deliver solutions using infrastructure as code with tools like Terraform and Python
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment
• Build strong relationships with internal and external customers to identify technical solutions to their problems
• Improve Anduril’s operational capabilities by improving our core product offering through root cause analysis and creating tooling capable of managing large scale deployments
• Lead the organization in building scalable, sustainable mechanisms to continue delivering to customers at the pace the business is scaling

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of engineering experience
• Computer Science degree or equivalent
• Technical expertise and demonstrated performance in one or more of the following areas: networking, cloud technologies, application development and/or cybersecurity
• Deep knowledge of the Kubernetes ecosystem (Docker, Helm, ArgoCD, Terraform)
• Experience with AWS services (EKS, S3, Load Balancing, Route53, VPCs)
• Experience in software languages such as Go, Python, Rust, or C++
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with managing Kubernetes clusters of hundreds of nodes
• Knowledge of performance improvement techniques, metrics and alerting
• Experience with KubeVirt, qemu, virtualization and hypervisor technologies
• Experience with low-level frameworks, Linux and databases
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

US Salary Range$166,000—$220,000 USD

 

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 the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: 

Healthcare Benefits 

• US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. 
• UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. 
• IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. 

Additional Benefits