Optimization Software Engineer

Anduril Industries

Washington, United States
$132,000 - $198,000 usd; not specified; top-tier b...
On-site
Classical optimization algorithms
Python programming
Data modeling
Design, develop, and implement highly efficient optimization algorithms and software solutions to solve challenging problems in areas such as resource allocation, scheduling, routing, mission planning, control systems, and supply chain logistics

Job Summary

  • Design, develop, and implement highly efficient optimization algorithms and software solutions to solve challenging problems in areas such as resource allocation, scheduling, routing, mission planning, control systems, and supply chain logistics.
  • Leverage state-of-the-art, GenAI-powered development tools such as Claude Code to accelerate solution development and enhance our optimization software.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (software engineers, data scientists, domain experts, product managers) to integrate optimization engines and services into larger defense systems and platforms.

Matching Summary

Design, develop, and implement highly efficient optimization algorithms and software solutions to solve challenging problems in areas such as resource allocation, scheduling, routing, mission planning, control systems, and supply chain logistics.

Salary

$132,000 - $198,000 USD; Not specified; Top-tier benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Classical optimization algorithms
  • Python programming
  • Data modeling
  • GenAI development tools
  • Linux-based systems

Nice-to-have

  • Creative problem-solving
  • Self-starter mentality
  • Team player
  • Can-do attitude
  • Quantum optimization concepts

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional experience
  • Bachelor's degree in quantitative field
  • Eligible to obtain U.S. Top Secret SCI clearance
  • Experience with optimization libraries and solvers
  • Proficiency in NumPy, SciPy, Pandas

Work Rights

Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance

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