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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack), Intelligence Systems - **Company:** Anduril Industries - **Location:** Reston, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $191,000.0 - $253,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, C Sharp (Programming Language), Apache Lucene, Computer Engineering, Database Queries, DevOps, Elasticsearch, Microsoft SQL Server, Performance Tuning, Software Maintenance, Query Optimization, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Apache Solr, TypeScript, Database Optimization, Ios Frameworks, Backend, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Build Process, Machine Learning Operations, Front End Software Development, Software Version Control, Docker, Programming Languages, Microservices - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9072617/senior-software-engineer-full-stack-intelligence-systems ## About the Role * 5-8 years of experience in full-stack software development. * Education or industry experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or comparable STEM fields. * Demonstrated experience developing, deploying, and maintaining software within highly secure, resource-constrained, and/or air-gapped operational environments. * Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases. * Demonstrated proficiency in digesting and solving technical problems without significant oversight. * Strong desire to contribute to a fast-paced, high-impact environment with a direct connection to national security missions. * Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance with Full Scope Polygraph. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Proficiency in one or more modern full-stack programming languages, with significant experience in C#, Typescript/Javascript, or Java. * Deep experience with SQL Server, including advanced query tuning and database optimization for high-performance applications. * Experience working with full-text indices (Solr/Lucene, ElasticSearch). * Hands-on experience with DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines, containerization like Docker/Kubernetes, microservices architecture, sharing strategies). * Familiarity with AI/ML tools and techniques, and an interest in applying them to solve complex defense challenges. ## Description We are looking for a Software Engineer (SWE) to join our rapidly-growing team in Reston, Virginia. In this role, you will be responsible for developing full-stack software solutions to challenging technical problems, with responsibilities including but not limited to front-end and back-end development, database management, code refactors, and performance optimization. You will need to work within tight timelines and resource constraints while still delivering a high-quality product. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Design and implement full-stack software solutions, leveraging everything from UI frameworks to database queries. * Maintain and update existing software systems. * Actively contribute to software development for critical tasks as needed to meet deadlines. * Adhere to software best practices and coding standards, review peer code, interact with revision control, maintain build processes, and perform testing. * Triage issues and investigate root cause failures. * Balance user requests/requirements with technical feasibility and long-term project goals. * Mentor and provide expert technical guidance on approach, design, and scope to junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence. * Collaborate closely with program managers and technical leads to design next-generation critical systems, align strategic priorities, and accurately estimate project timelines., 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. 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