Enter a job title or keyword

Senior Software Engineer, Simulation Infrastructure

Anduril


Job Location:

Columbia, IN - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 191000 - 253000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (9 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

WHY WE ARE HERE: Air Dominance & Strike (AD&S) is responsible for autonomous robotics systems like the Fury unmanned fighter jet and the Barracuda family of advanced effects. The AD&S Group 5 Simulation team is responsible for developing the simulation capabilities infrastructure and analysis tools developers use every day to analyze thousands of hours of autonomous flight time every day before flying software on a real vehicle. We are looking for engineers excited to develop foundational simulation capabilities for current and future Group 5 vehicle programs.

WHAT YOULL DO

  • Scaling simulation infrastructure for training ML models / quantifying robotics performance
  • Cloud-based ETL pipeline infrastructure (Spark Flyte Airflow)
  • Automated / generative simulation environments for robotics testing
  • Developing Python tooling for simulation infrastructure / orchestration

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Prior experience in autonomous systems aerospace robotics or other mission-critical domains
  • Extensive experience developing simulation tools and infrastructure for leading commercial AV companies
  • Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure or GCP) and understanding of their core services.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with embedded Linux systems development and associated tools.
  • Experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (like auditd journald selinux Splunk).
  • Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure or GCP) and understanding of their core services.

US Salary Range

$191000 - $253000 USD

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 Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:

Benefits

At Anduril we invest in our people. Our comprehensive competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures youre supported in health recovery and whatever comes next.For more information Explore Our Benefits.

Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams

Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. Weve observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information.

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.

  • Please always verify communications:
    • Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters it will only come from an @ address.
    • Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity please verify the agencys authenticity by reaching out to .
  • Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach:If you receive any communication that appears suspicious contains grammatical errors or makes unusual requests do not engage. Always confirm the senders email domain is @ before providing any personal information or clicking on links.

  • What to Do If You Suspect Fraud:Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril please report it immediately to. Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.

Data Privacy

To view Andurils candidate data privacy policy please visit submitting your application you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk integrity and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your application process. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists adverse media public-record information and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources. This third-party service provider does not act as a consumer reporting agency. Use of this provider helps to ensure compliance with applicable laws and protect technology intellectual property and organizational security.


Required Experience:

Senior IC