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Anduril Industries

Embedded NixOS Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$129K - $171K/yr

As an Embedded NixOS Engineer, you'll be responsible for EW team's software supply chain, build out the tools we use to target downstream software environments, perform NixOS bringup on our ...

Anduril Industries

Embedded NixOS Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$129K - $171K/yr

As an Embedded NixOS Engineer, you'll be responsible for EW team's software supply chain, build out the tools we use to target downstream software environments, perform NixOS bringup on our ...

Slope

Senior Embedded NixOS Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$191 - $253/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Embedded NixOS Engineer, you'll be responsible for EW team's software supply chain, build out the tools we use to target downstream software environments, perform NixOS bringup on our ...

Leidos

Site Reliability Engineer

Burke, VA · On-site +1

$87K - $157K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You may be building NixOS-based servers, improving deployment pipelines, developing reusable Nix modules, debugging distributed systems, or making sure a platform can be rebuilt predictably from ...

Leidos

Site Reliability Engineer

Columbus, OH

$55 - $73.25/hr

You may be building NixOS-based servers, improving deployment pipelines, developing reusable Nix modules, debugging distributed systems, or making sure a platform can be rebuilt predictably from ...

Leidos

Site Reliability Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

$87K - $157K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You may be building NixOS-based servers, improving deployment pipelines, developing reusable Nix modules, debugging distributed systems, or making sure a platform can be rebuilt predictably from ...

Leidos

Site Reliability Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You may be building NixOS-based servers, improving deployment pipelines, developing reusable Nix modules, debugging distributed systems, or making sure a platform can be rebuilt predictably from ...

Leidos

Site Reliability Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$58.25 - $77.50/hr

You may be building NixOS-based servers, improving deployment pipelines, developing reusable Nix modules, debugging distributed systems, or making sure a platform can be rebuilt predictably from ...

Leidos

Site Reliability Engineer

Aldie, VA · On-site +1

$87K - $157K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You may be building NixOS-based servers, improving deployment pipelines, developing reusable Nix modules, debugging distributed systems, or making sure a platform can be rebuilt predictably from ...

Leidos

Site Reliability Engineer

Boulder, CO

$59 - $78.50/hr

You may be building NixOS-based servers, improving deployment pipelines, developing reusable Nix modules, debugging distributed systems, or making sure a platform can be rebuilt predictably from ...

Leidos

Site Reliability Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site +1

$87K - $157K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You may be building NixOS-based servers, improving deployment pipelines, developing reusable Nix modules, debugging distributed systems, or making sure a platform can be rebuilt predictably from ...

Leidos

Site Reliability Engineer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$51.50 - $68.25/hr

You may be building NixOS-based servers, improving deployment pipelines, developing reusable Nix modules, debugging distributed systems, or making sure a platform can be rebuilt predictably from ...

Leidos

Site Reliability Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site +1

$87K - $157K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You may be building NixOS-based servers, improving deployment pipelines, developing reusable Nix modules, debugging distributed systems, or making sure a platform can be rebuilt predictably from ...

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A NixOS job typically involves working with the NixOS Linux distribution, which is based on the Nix package manager and provides declarative system configuration. Responsibilities may include developing and maintaining infrastructure, automating deployments, managing system configurations, and ensuring software reproducibility. Roles can range from DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to software development, all leveraging Nix and NixOS for efficient and scalable system management.

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A NixOS Engineer typically spends their day writing and maintaining Nix expressions to configure and deploy systems consistently across development and production environments. Responsibilities often include troubleshooting build or deployment issues, collaborating with developers to package new software, and ensuring system security and stability through automated updates. Many roles also involve contributing to shared code repositories, participating in code reviews, and documenting infrastructure changes. Daily work is often team-oriented and may require close coordination with DevOps, security, and application development teams to support smooth release cycles.

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To excel as a NixOS Engineer, you need a strong background in Linux system administration, declarative configuration management, and proficiency in the Nix language. Familiarity with tools such as Nix, Nixpkgs, NixOps, and experience working with source control systems like Git are highly valued, along with relevant certifications in system administration or DevOps. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and collaborative communication skills help set candidates apart. These skills are crucial for maintaining reliable, reproducible systems and streamlining workflows in complex or large-scale technical environments.

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Embedded NixOS Engineer

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

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Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

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Job description

ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril's Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) team is seeking NixOS engineers to build the core infrastructure we use to develop, build, and deploy cutting edge software. As an Embedded NixOS Engineer, you'll be responsible for EW team's software supply chain, build out the tools we use to target downstream software environments, perform NixOS bringup on our state-of-the-art hardware designs, and play a key role in the successful employment of our EW technology. You'll collaborate with industry leaders in mechanical, electrical, RF, FPGA, and functional programming software design to deliver the next generation of EW capabilities to our end users. You'll do this while rubbing elbows with some of the top minds in the NixOS ecosystem, tapping many decades of collective experience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Work with electrical and FPGA engineers to bring up NixOS on our hardware platforms.
  • Implement build and deployment infrastructure for EW teams's software pipeline.
  • Shape our build, deployment, and CI/CD roadmaps to streamline the delivery of capabilities to customers.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience debugging custom hardware.
  • Experience with enterprise build and deployment systems.
  • Experience with image building infrastructure for embedded Linux systems.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience (professional or in the setting of an open source community) working with Nix/NixOS/Nixpkgs.
  • Experience (professional or in the setting of an open source community) working with typed functional programming languages (Haskell, Scala, F#, OCaml, Rust, etc.)
  • Experience with designing and bringing AArch64 Embedded Linux products to market.
  • Experience with custom hardware drivers.
  • Experience with Linux kernel module development.
  • Experience with FPGA development.
  • Experience with MATLAB, especially C code generation.

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As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril delivers cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the warfighter in months, not years.

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About Anduril Industries

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Anduril Industries is a trailblazer in the technology industry based in Costa Mesa, CA, US. Founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, the creator of Oculus VR, the company focuses on developing innovative technology to equip and empower those in the defense sector. Its primary products include cutting-edge autonomous systems and AI software that assist in combating threats to national and global security. The mission of Anduril Industries is to integrate technology and defense by building transformative, scalable solutions that ensure a safer world.

Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Costa Mesa, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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