Senior Software Engineer, Intelligence Systems (Augmented Reality)

Anduril Industries
Reston, Virginia, United StatesPosted 24 February 2026

Job Description

<div class="content-intro"><p>Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.</p></div><h3><strong>ABOUT THE TEAM</strong></h3> <p>Anduril Intelligence Systems (AIS) is focused on positioning Anduril as a lead provider of specialized engineering and next generation national security products for Intelligence Community (IC) customers. We work within the IC to understand their requirements, shape their concepts of operation, and deliver exquisite capability across their problem set. We aim to develop and deploy critically needed capabilities that address our customers’ most pressing national security requirements.</p> <h3><strong>WHAT YOU'LL DO</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Lead prototyping initiatives to experiment with revolutionary mixed reality concepts that set new industry standards</li> <li>Design, development, and enhance game engine components tailored for augmented reality applications</li> <li>Optimize rendering pipelines, physics simulations, and real-time interactions to deliver high-performance immersive experiences</li> <li>Collaborate with AR/VR specialists to integrate sensors, displays, and spatial mapping capabilities</li> <li>Implement robust pipelines that transform raw sensor data into actionable, immersive visuals.</li> <li>Partner with product managers, hardware engineers, and subject matter experts to translate mission requirements into practical, scalable solutions</li> <li>Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies and frameworks within the game engine ecosystem</li> </ul> <h4>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul> <li>Proficiency in C++ or C# and familiarity with graphics APIs (DirectX, OpenGL, or Vulkan)</li> <li>Experience working in large codebases to solve complex problems in a matter of days and weeks, not months</li> <li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross functionally with stakeholders and Executive leaders</li> <li>Work full time, on-site with fellow Anduril team members.</li> <li>Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret clearance.</li> </ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul> <li>Linux development experience</li> <li>Experience in game development</li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">US Salary Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$191,000</span><span class="divider"></span><span>$253,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span data-contrast="auto">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 Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335551550":0,"335551620":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Healthcare Benefits </span></strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><span data-contrast="none">US Roles:</span></strong><span data-contrast="none"> Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at li ... (truncated, view full listing at source)