CareerPlan

Orbital Software Engineer, Space

USAFull-time$166k2026-10-10 → 2026-10-24
Security clearance required

Core

Develop and deploy software solutions for customer missions and on-orbit spacecraft operations, integrating with the Anduril Lattice platform and legacy systems.

Role type

Senior IC orbital software engineer

Builds

Orbital software systems, mission autonomy features, and multi-domain interfaces for spacecraft

Domain

Aerospace / Space Systems / Defense

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Python, C++, Rust, Go, spacecraft software systems, mission autonomy, fault isolation, recovery systems, complex system architecture

Preferred skills

Kubernetes, OpenShift, Helm, OMS/UCI standards, modular software services

Technologies

Python, C++, Rust, Go, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Helm

Responsibilities

Architect orbital software systems and integrate with Lattice platform and legacy systems; Develop algorithms and code for orbital systems and multi-domain interfaces; Create and analyze debugging metrics, triage issues, and identify root causes; Partner with end users to translate mission needs into features; Provide guidance and oversight to a team developing modular capabilities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC