Senior Software Engineer, Distributed Networks
Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
- high 2263 stale, 67 reposted of 2,263 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3233 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Anduril Industries's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Anduril Industries.
About this role
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Data Distribution team at Anduril Industries, you will design and implement core networking infrastructure for the Distributed Service Bus (DSB), which is crucial for connecting autonomous systems in challenging environments. Your work will involve developing features like gossip protocols and link-state routing, debugging networking issues, and enhancing the security and observability of the communication layer.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Proficiency in a systems programming language (Rust, C, C++, or Go)
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/UDP, socket programming, MTU, multicast, TLS/mTLS
- Experience building or maintaining distributed systems (message buses, RPC frameworks, consensus protocols, or similar)
- Familiarity with asynchronous programming models (async/await, event loops, futures)
- Comfort working with Protocol Buffers and/or gRPC
Nice to have
- Production experience writing Rust
- Experience with gossip protocols, epidemic broadcast, or peer-to-peer overlay networks
- Familiarity with link-state routing protocols (OSPF, IS-IS) or inter-domain routing (BGP)
- Experience with deterministic simulation or property-based testing of distributed systems
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and container orchestration
What you get
- Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full time offers
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
Worth weighing
- No salary listed for specific experience levels or skills beyond the range provided
- Role involves complex debugging and optimization in challenging network conditions
- Must obtain a U.S. Secret security clearance, which may be a barrier for some candidates
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Listed by Anduril Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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