Senior Software Engineer, Nix

Anduril

Costa Mesa, United States
Base: $191,000 - $253,000 usd; bonus/equity: highl...
On-site
Nix, nixpkgs, nixos expertise
Functional programming
Build systems and packaging
Maintain an internal package set to enable software distribution across the company for development, hosted services, and embedded devices

Job Summary

  • Maintain an internal package set to enable software distribution across the company for development, hosted services, and embedded devices.
  • Improve developer ergonomics by defining Nix usage standards, creating tooling support, and integrating with developer workflows.
  • Provide assistance, training, and mentorship to other team members.

Matching Summary

Maintain an internal package set to enable software distribution across the company for development, hosted services, and embedded devices.

Salary

Base: $191,000 - $253,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Highly competitive equity grants; Benefits: Top-tier benefits including healthcare, income protection, generous time off, family planning, mental health resources, professional development, commuter benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Nix, Nixpkgs, NixOS expertise
  • Functional programming
  • Build systems and packaging
  • Rust, C++, Go, Python, Haskell

Nice-to-have

  • Cloud computing management
  • Modern build and deployment tooling
  • Complex software system design
  • Monitoring, logging, data management
  • Rapid delivery and iteration

Key Requirements

  • Proficiency with Nix, Nixpkgs, NixOS
  • Deep understanding of build systems
  • Experience with Rust, C++, Go, Python, Haskell
  • Eligible for U.S. Secret security clearance

Work Rights

Eligible for U.S. Secret security clearance

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