Staff Software Engineer, Distributed Simulation
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We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead our Distributed Simulation efforts. In this role, you will be responsible for building a new distributed simulation product to enable heterogeneous groups of robots to collaborate together across multiple physical sites. Ideal candidates will be comfortable at all stages of the product life cycle, from initial scoping of user requirements, to the architecture of a solution, to the implementation of that solution.
What You'll Do You will be expected to use your prior expertise to make well-reasoned arguments for a design that accounts for:
- differing visions of "truth" on the server and client
- latency between clients and the server
- where to do GPU-intensive computation
- registering new robots with the network
- shipping software updates without compromising availability
- moving data across segregated networks
- monitoring of simulation state for post-exercise debugging and reporting, To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:
- No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.
Requirements
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
- Recent (
- Prior experience in distributed simulation, especially from writing network-based multiplayer games or from a similar defense context
- Experience as a tech lead and mentor for teams of at least 5 other engineers, * Strong engineering background from industry or school, ideally in areas/fields such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
- 8+ years of software engineering experience including significant work in at least two of the following: C++, Golang, Java, Rust, Python
- Experience setting up CI/CD, metrics + logging infrastructure for a live service, and alerting
- Experience with cloud infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS
- Experience with Nix
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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, 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 .