Anduril Software Engineer interview: drone equations and a demanding onsite

After an HR chat, I had a coding screen that was closer to a simulation than a standard textbook prompt. I had to calculate drone-related equations, so pattern matching was not enough to rush through it. Passing that screen led to an in-person onsite with system design, a cultural or motivational discussion, and two coding challenges. It felt difficult because the formats required both technical…

Shared by a candidate · reported Jul 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.