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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Systems Engineer, Intelligence Systems - **Company:** Anduril Industries - **Location:** Reston, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $166,000.0 - $220,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Computer Vision, Firmware, Hardware Design, Open Source Technology, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Software Systems, Systems Modeling Language, Systems Architecture, Fpga Hardware - **Published:** November 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-systems-engineer-intelligence-systems-reston-va--c3456d8d-dbab-4fe4-a30a-5f5f97b48701 ## About the Role Systems Engineering, Sales, Aerospace and Defense, Business Model, Operating Systems, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Military, United States Military, Competitive Analysis/Strategy, * Strong engineering foundation in a core discipline such as software engineering, hardware design, or FPGA development. * 6+ years of experience documenting and developing system requirements in support of new product design, development and testing. * Experience as a lead system architect for complex hardware and software systems, owning the architecture decisions from concept to execution. * Experience developing system architectures and design artifacts for products spanning hardware, software, and firmware. * Hands-on experience with system modeling tools such as Cameo Systems Modeler, including familiarity with SysML v1.x and/or v2.0, and a willingness to learn and adopt next-generation agentic system modeling tools. * Demonstrated experience optimizing engineering workflows and processes - including building automated workflows (e.g., requirements/model synchronization, traceability checks, document generation, CI-driven verification) to reduce manual effort and increase engineering throughput. * Demonstrated ability to decompose complex systems with competing objectives (e.g., performance, schedule, openness, cybersecurity) into executable requirements and execution then delivering on those to meet government expectations. * Strong technical communication skills, providing the ability to deliver critical technical briefings and conclusions to technical leadership, company leadership, and customers. * Ability to influence without formal authority across hardware, software, and firmware disciplines. * Currently possesses and is able to maintain at least an active U.S. Secret security clearance. ## Description * Define and document system architectures for complex hardware/software systems, including functional decomposition, interface definition, and allocation of requirements to hardware, software, and firmware elements. * Establish and maintain traceability between requirements, designs, and tests to ensure the final product meets the specified requirements. * Collaborate with a fast-paced and quick reaction hardware and software design and development team. * Build, develop and integrate system models; incorporating inputs from stakeholder requirements, interface documentation, and related design and systems engineering documents. * Own the system model as the authoritative source of design intent - structure, behavior, interfaces, and requirements allocation - using next-generation agentic modeling tools rather than traditional desktop MBSE suites. * Lead system-level design reviews, internally and externally and own the technical baseline coming out of them., 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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