Software Engineer, Design System Engineering

Posted 3 Days Ago
Boston, MA
168K-252K Annually
Mid level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Hardware • Robotics • Security • Software • Defense
Transforming US & allied military capabilities with advanced technology.
The Role
The Design System Engineer will create a scalable design system in React, develop automation tools for migration, and mentor fellow engineers.
Summary Generated by Built In

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 ROLE 

Join us in revolutionizing how we build beautiful, consistent, and accessible user interfaces across our entire product ecosystem. We're seeking a visionary Design System Engineer to bridge the gap between design and engineering, creating a seamless experience for both our users and developers.
As a Design System Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of modern frontend development, crafting a robust, scalable design system that powers our web, mobile, and desktop applications. You'll collaborate closely with world-class designers and engineers to bring our design language to life through code. Your work will directly impact the needs of servicemen and women on the battlefield, contributing to building a stronger, more secure nation.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Design, and implement our next-gen design system and component library in React
  • Develop automation tools to migrate our legacy applications to the new design system
  • Expand the design system to mobile and desktop platforms, ensuring a cohesive experience across all devices
  • Support and mentor fellow engineers on frontend engineering best practices

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; or equivalent industry experience
  • Strong experience with React and modern frontend development practices
  • Deep understanding of design systems, component libraries, and design tokens
  • Experience with headless component libraries and the ability to style them effectively
  • Strong skills in developing automation tools for codebase migrations
  • High empathy for your fellow engineers (our customers)
  • Minimum 3 years of frontend development experience
  • U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Have a bias for action and taking ownership. You have a track record of solving a problem if you see one.
  • Strong design sense and ability to collaborate effectively with designers
  • Experience with design system implementation across multiple platforms
  • Familiarity with tools like Figma for design collaboration
  • Experience with mobile and desktop app development
  • Experience with mapping libraries such as Cesium, Mapbox or Open Layers

US Salary Range

$168,000$252,000 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:

  • Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
    • For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
    • For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
  • Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
  • 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
  • Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
  • Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.
  • A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
  • Daily Meals and Provisions: For many of our offices this means breakfast, lunch and fully stocked micro-kitchens.
  • Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.
  • Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)

The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.

Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Anduril team is made up of incredibly talented and unique individuals, who together are disrupting industry norms by creating new paths towards the future of defense technology. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you are someone passionate about working on problems that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you!

To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.

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Mapping Libraries (Cesium
Open Layers)
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The Company
HQ: Costa Mesa, CA
4,500 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Anduril is a defense products company. Unlike most defense companies, we don’t wait for our customers to tell us what they need. We identify problems, privately fund our R&D and sell finished products off the shelf. Ideas are turned into deployed capabilities in months, not years.

Why Work With Us

Thinkers and doers working interdependently. We bring the brightest minds and best-in-class talent together with veterans who have lived the problems of our warfighters.

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