Director, Software Engineering (L7) at Anduril Industries
San Diego, California, United States
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Gopal Vashishtha is a Director of Software Engineering with nine years of experience building autonomy, simulation, and networking infrastructure at the intersection of robotics and cloud-native systems. At Anduril he progressed from mission software engineer to leading teams that run thousands of Monte Carlo simulations in parallel, design intelligence-informed models of adversarial platforms, and deliver developer tooling for trustworthy autonomy. He’s also a former founder who raised seed capital and shipped ML model serving and customer-success SaaS products using Docker, Kubernetes, Python, React, and modern data stacks. Prior roles at Microsoft and research labs sharpened his product instincts and scientific rigor—he even built an early GPT-3 hate-speech detector and learned what idiomatic Python looks like. Based in San Diego, he mentors engineers from historically underrepresented backgrounds and blends hands-on coding with strategic leadership. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic builder who moves complex autonomy projects from noisy prototypes to reliable, testable systems.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Harvard University
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Gopal Vashishtha - Director, Software Engineering (L7) at Anduril Industries