[Remote] Early Career Software Engineer, Mixed Reality
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on enhancing military capabilities through advanced technology. The role involves developing and optimizing game development technologies for mixed reality applications to support warfighters with immersive training and operational superiority.
Responsibilities
- Work with one of the industries strongest mixed reality teams to change the landscape for MR on the frontlines and beyond
- Drive prototyping initiatives to experiment with revolutionary mixed reality concepts that set new industry standards
- Design, development, and enhance game engine components tailored for mixed reality applications
- Optimize rendering pipelines, physics simulations, and real-time interactions to deliver high-performance immersive experiences
- Collaborate with AR/VR specialists to integrate mixed reality sensors, displays, and spatial mapping capabilities
- Implement robust pipelines that transform raw sensor data into actionable, immersive visuals for the warfighter
- Partner with product managers, hardware engineers, and warfighter subject matter experts to translate mission requirements into practical, scalable solutions
- Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies and frameworks within the game engine ecosystem
Skills
- Must be pursuing or have recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related fields by May 2026
- 0-2+ years of experience in game development, computer graphics, or real-time simulation
- Strong proficiency in C++ or C# and familiarity with graphics APIs (DirectX, OpenGL, or Vulkan), as well as Unity or Unreal engine
- Familiarity with shader programming and multi-threaded rendering pipelines
- Familiarity working in large codebases to solve complex problems
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross functionally with stakeholders and Executive leaders
- Eligible for a U.S. Security clearance
- Ideal if you have both AR/VR experience and working with DoD/Army
- Experience developing on console platforms
- Experience working with a AAA game title
- Understanding of immersive technologies and sensor integration is a plus
- Demonstrated experience or strong interest in developing mixed reality or simulation applications
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
- We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
- We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
- Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
- Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
- Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
- Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
- Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
- Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
- Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
- Pension plan with employer match.
- Superannuation plan.
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