Senior Cloud Software Engineer, Intelligence Systems

Senior Cloud Software Engineer, Intelligence Systems

Reston, Virginia, United States

Anduril Intelligence Systems (AIS) focuses on providing specialized engineering and products for Intelligence Community customers. The team works to understand client requirements, shape concepts of operation, and deliver advanced capabilities to meet national security needs.

Seeking a senior engineer skilled in Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, and cloud environments to build and maintain resilient infrastructure for mission-critical software deployments across multi-cloud and on-premises sites.

• Design, deploy, and operate highly available, resilient, and scalable commercial cloud infrastructure with restrictions on some cloud-managed services.
• Develop and maintain tooling to support deployments to cloud and on-prem environments.
• Troubleshoot and remediate complex issues on Linux-based infrastructure.
• Collaborate with software teams to optimize containerized application deployments (RKE2).
• Monitor and remediate security weaknesses and baseline regressions across infrastructure.
• Serve as a subject-matter expert, supporting teams across Anduril in leveraging Kubernetes and cloud solutions.

• Strong engineering background with 3-7+ years experience in Go, Python, Java, or similar languages.
• Proficient in containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes).
• Solid grasp of networking concepts in cloud (VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
• Experience architecting and securing cloud infrastructure in production environments.
• Highly proficient with multiple cloud providers, preferably GCP or AWS.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, preferably Terraform.
• Ability to decompose abstract program goals into actionable technical objectives and metrics.
• Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams and collaborating cross-functionally.
• Desire to work on critical mission software with real-world impact.
• Current active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.

• Experience in Dev Ops, Security Engineering, or SRE roles.
• Strong Kubernetes expertise.
• Extensive knowledge of SRE principles and practices in Kubernetes environments.
• Experience with managed Kubernetes offerings (Rancher, Anthos, etc.).
• Experience hardening and monitoring Kubernetes clusters.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Cloud Watch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver).
• Advanced knowledge of cloud security principles and practices.

U.S. Salary Range: $191,000 - $253,000 USD

Anduril offers a competitive benefits package, including health, recovery, and other supporting programs. Equity grants are included in most full-time offers.

Anduril is an equal-employment-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.