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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.\nABOUT THE TEAM\nAnduril’s Infrastructure Engineering organization provides the digital foundations for all aspects of our business. We are\nevolving into a more data-driven approach for designing, building, and managing the critical infrastructure that ingests, transforms, and serves massive datasets to power analytics, machine learning, and intelligent applications.\nABOUT THE JOB\nWe are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer with a strong software engineering foundation to help build and scale our next-generation data platform. This is a high-impact role where you will have the autonomy to architect robust systems that unlock critical business insights from complex, large-scale data\nWHAT YOU’LL DO\nDesign and Build Scalable Data Pipelines: Architect, develop, and maintain robust and efficient ETL/ELT pipelines to\nprocess petabyte-scale data from a wide variety of sources using platforms like Google BigQuery , Databricks, and\nPalantir Foundry .\nApply Software Engineering Principles: Treat data infrastructure as a software product. Develop reusable\nframeworks, libraries, and tools to accelerate data pipeline development and ensure reliability , using best practices like\nversion control, code reviews, and CI/CD.\nArchitect and Model Data: Design and implement well-structured, performant data models and schemas in our data\nwarehouse and data lakehouse environments, optimized for both analytical querying and application use.\nEnsure Data Quality and Reliability: Implement comprehensive data quality checks, monitoring, and alerting to\nproactively identify and resolve data issues. Troubleshoot and optimize performance bottlenecks in data processing and\nstorage layers.\nBe a Force Multiplier: Collaborate closely with data scientists, analysts, software engineers, and business stakeholders\nREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS\n5+ years of experience in a data engineering or a similar software engineering role, ideally building data products in a fast-paced environment.\nStrong programming proficiency in Python.\nHands-on expertise with at least one major cloud data platform such as Google BigQuery, Databricks, or an enterprise data system like Palantir Foundry.\nExpert-level SQL and query optimization skills on large-scale datasets.\nSolid understanding of data modeling concepts, ETL/ELT design patterns, and data warehousing/lakehouse principles.\nExperience with a major cloud environment (GCP, AWS, Azure), including its security ecosystem and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).\nMust be eligible to obtain and maintain a US Top Secret security clearance.\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\nHands-on experience with data orchestration and transformation tools like Spark, PySpark, and dbt.\nExperience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) for managing data resources.\nKnowledge of real-time data streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, Flink, Pub/Sub).\nExperience implementing CI/CD pipelines for data applications (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins).\nExperience with or a strong interest in learning how to develop data services and data products using modern software architecture and API design principles.\nFamiliarity with data visualization tools, such as Tableau\nUS Salary Range\n$146,000—$194,000 USD\nThe 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: \nBenefits\nAt Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.\nProtecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams\nAnduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've 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.\nTo ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:\nNo 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.\n\nPlease always verify communications:Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address.\nVia 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 agency's authenticity by reaching out to . \n\nExercise 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 sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links.\n\nWhat 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.\n\nData Privacy\nTo view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/. \nBy 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. 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