Principal Software Engineer, Cryptography

Anduril Industries

Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Base: $254,000 - $336,000 usd; bonus/equity: highl...
On-site
12+ years software engineering experience
Cryptographic protocol design expertise
Hardware security tpm tee hsm knowledge
Anduril is a defense technology company transforming military capabilities with advanced AI and autonomy solutions

Job Summary

  • Anduril is a defense technology company transforming military capabilities with advanced AI and autonomy solutions.
  • The Principal Software Engineer will own the technical vision for platform security including cryptographic infrastructure for robotic systems.
  • Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Matching Summary

Anduril is a defense technology company transforming military capabilities with advanced AI and autonomy solutions.

Salary

Base: $254,000 - $336,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Highly competitive equity grants included; Benefits: Top-tier benefits package available at little to no cost

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years software engineering experience
  • Cryptographic protocol design expertise
  • Hardware security TPM TEE HSM knowledge
  • Proficiency in C++ Rust or Go
  • Embedded real-time system architecture

Nice-to-have

  • Post-quantum cryptography experience
  • Defense aerospace autonomous systems background
  • Linux kernel security hardening skills
  • Nix build systems familiarity
  • Publications or patents in security

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years of software engineering experience
  • Eligible for active U.S. Secret security clearance
  • Expert-level cryptographic protocol design skills
  • Deep hardware security architecture experience
  • Leadership in cross-organizational technical initiatives

Work Rights

Must have eligibility for US Secret clearance

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