Senior Quality Engineer, Applied AI

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Anduril Industries
Full time
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USA
09/30/2026
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Seattle, WA

Responsibilities

Lead quality and reliability within a senior AI development pod.
Design test strategies, validation approaches, and release-readiness criteria for AI-enabled software, automation, and agentic workflows.
Partner with software and AI engineers to identify failure modes across code, prompts, models, integrations, infrastructure, and user workflows.
Build automated testing, observability, instrumentation, environment design, and operational safeguards.
Define standards for reliability, resiliency, debugging, and production operations in an AI-first development model.
Contribute to code, infrastructure, and tooling that improve delivery confidence, developer feedback loops, and production stability.
Support launch readiness, production issue response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
Promote quality assurance, release engineering, infrastructure hygiene, and incident-prevention practices.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in software engineering, site reliability engineering, quality engineering, infrastructure engineering, or a closely related role.
Experience building or operating reliable production software systems with ownership of testing, observability, deployment confidence, and operational readiness.
Strong technical fluency in modern software architectures, APIs, distributed systems, CI/CD, and cloud or platform infrastructure.
Experience with frontier AI tooling, AI coding assistants, LLM-enabled applications, or agentic systems.
Ability to combine hands-on implementation with systems-level quality strategy and sound rigor-versus-speed judgment.
Strong debugging, root cause analysis, and incident response abilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for influencing senior engineers and cross-functional stakeholders.
Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
U.S. Person status is required to access export-controlled data.
Preferred: experience supporting AI-first or AI-accelerated teams and designing quality controls for non-deterministic behavior.
Preferred: automated testing experience across unit, integration, end-to-end, performance, and reliability testing.
Preferred: experience with infrastructure as code, cloud platforms, observability stacks, release engineering, and production operations.
Preferred: experience in hyper-growth or startup-like environments and familiarity with ERP, MES, WMS, CRM, finance, or manufacturing systems.
Preferred: eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.
Full-time employee benefits support health, recovery, and general wellbeing.

Salary: $146k - $194k/yr

Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries builds advanced autonomous systems designed to enhance military awareness and security across land, sea, and air. Targeting defense agencies and allied military forces, it leverages its proprietary Lattice platform to drive innovation in military capabilities. What sets Anduril...

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