Staff Software Engineer, Identity

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Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, California, United States

On-site

Posted April 7, 2026

Job Description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. 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.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril's Security Engineering team is looking for a Software Engineer to design and build a modern identity platform that protects the infrastructure around our defense technology products.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Build an identity engine that powers the whole company and supercharges our security program
Create applications that enable and enforce our identity framework across the company
Develop integrations that unify identities across IdPs, cloud providers, SaaS tools, and internal systems
Automate identity lifecycle operations: provisioning, access reviews, offboarding
Collaborate with other IAM engineers and partner teams to define architecture and ship iteratively

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Strong programming ability in one or more general purpose languages (Go, Rust, etc)
Experience with one or more infrastructure as code languages (e.g., Terraform, AWS CDK) in a production capacity
Experience with identity protocols (SAML, OIDC, SCIM, OAuth) or identity providers (Okta, Azure AD, etc.)
Proven ability to translate system design requirements into clean, maintainable implementations
Experience leading or contributing to architecture and design reviews
Experience working with cloud platforms and deploying applications through CI/CD pipelines
Ability to work autonomously, take ownership of projects, and collaborate across teams
Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Have worked in environments with complex identity or access issues, troubleshooting across distributed systems
Familiarity with RBAC, ABAC, or policy-as-code frameworks (e.g., OPA, Cedar)
Experience building bespoke solutions in high-growth and high-complexity environments
Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP ecosystems and tooling

US Salary Range

$220,000—$292,000 USD

The 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:

Healthcare Benefits