Anduril Industries

Software Engineer (Unity)

Anduril Industries • $166K — $220K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of industry experience with programming languages like C#, Kotlin, Java, Python
  • Proven professional experience in Unity and C# for building and shipping projects
  • Strong problem-solver who focuses on outcomes rather than detailed step-by-step directions
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns
  • Must be eligible for security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Product Managers and engineering teams to plan and test complex functionalities
  • Write code to enhance product capabilities for edge-deployed devices
  • Integrate software with cutting-edge hardware in ownership of software integration
  • Make scalable architectural decisions as the product and team evolve
  • Elevate code quality and testing practices throughout the team

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package with minimal employee costs
  • Support for health and recovery
  • Investment in employee personal development and future needs
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE TEAM
Connected Warfare (CW): TheConnected Warfaresimulaivision builds systems to support global command and control missions. We create joint, time sensitive, multi domain, ubiquitous, connected mesh ecosystems. Our ecosystem enables connected warfare with disproportional impact by connecting every mac robot, human, and sensor in every domain, bringing together hundreds of thousands of end points across the globe. We are the substrate that provides the source of truth for time sensitive decision, effectively transforming the way that militaries close kills chains and enable mission autonomy.

Warfighter Systems (WS): Warfighter Systemsbrings cutting-edge technology directly to those on the front lines. Wearable tech, immersive mission command tools, and seamlessly integrated software and hardware create an ecosystem that enhances situational awareness, survivability, and combat effectiveness. From training to battlefield operations, Anduril's Warfighter Systems organization designs tools that move at the speed of war, ensuring that soldiers are better connected, more lethal, and more resilient.

ABOUT THE JOB
We're seeking an outcome-driven Software Engineer to build and scale our cutting-edge AR experiences. You'll own features end to end, collaborate across teams, solve complex architectural challenges, and ship work that reaches real users. The ideal candidate brings strong, hands-on Unity development skills and a track record of delivering results in a fast-paced, changing environment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Work closely with Product Managers, Business Development, end-users, and other engineering teams (internal and external) to plan, build, and test complex functionality across our SDLC, from concept through development, production, and fielding
  • Write code that improves our products and expands the capabilities we can deliver on edge-deployed devices
  • Get hands-on with cutting-edge hardware, owning the software integration
  • Make architectural decisions that hold up as the product and the team grow
  • Raise the bar on code quality, testing, and tooling for the whole team


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 5+ years of industry experience working with a variety of programming languages such as C#, Kotlin, Java, Python, etc.
  • Unity Expertise (Proven, professional experience building and shipping projects in Unity and C#)
  • Outcome Driven: You can take an ambiguous problem and drive to a solution without needing the work spelled out step by step. You measure success by outcomes shipped and impact delivered, not tickets closed.
  • Computer Science Fundamentals: Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.
  • Must Be Clearance Eligible


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Proven ability to deliver high-quality results at pace, ideally within a startup or high-growth environment
  • Experience integrating Unity-based applications with external hardware or systems (drones, robotics, sensors, wearables, or other edge devices)
  • Familiarity with real-time data streaming, message passing, or protocols commonly used for system-to-system communication (e.g., gRPC, Protobuf, MQTT, WebSockets, ROS)
  • Experience working with cross-platform or cross-service integrations, including consuming and designing APIs/SDKs across engineering teams
  • Android development experience below the application layer
  • A strong understanding of how software interacts with hardware, from device drivers and firmware interfaces up through the application layer
  • Professional software development lifecycle experience using tools such as version control, CI/CD systems, and automated testing frameworks


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:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that develops advanced systems for the military. The company was founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens, and Matt Grimm, and has since grown to become a major player in the defense industry. Anduril's products include autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and other advanced technologies that are designed to enhance military capabilities. The company has received significant funding from investors and has partnerships with several major defense contractors. Anduril is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Learn more about Anduril Industries
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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