Anduril Industries
Engineering Manager, Vehicle Infrastructure
Anduril Industries, Costa Mesa, California, United States, 92626
Overview
Engineering Manager, Vehicle Infrastructure at Anduril Industries. Anduril 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 Team
In Anduril’s Tactical Recon and Strike (TRS) division, we’re pushing the boundaries of aerial drone technology. We’re the driving force behind products like Ghost, Anvil, Bolt, and Altius, taking them from concept to fully operational systems that are reshaping the landscape of defense and security. Our team tackles the entire spectrum of small drone development (Group 1-3), from the drones themselves to the critical equipment needed for testing, deployment, and operation. We thrive on solving complex challenges, collaborating with specialist teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you’re passionate about creating transformative technology and want to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of defense capabilities, we want to hear from you. About The Job
The Vehicle Infrastructure team is responsible for the mission system architecture on which our UAS systems are built. The team builds systems across the portfolio of products that implement foundational capabilities that enable Anduril to bring a high quality and integrated set of products to market quickly. Examples of systems the team is responsible for include tasking, networking, observability, configuration management, fault management, common hardware integrations, and more. The Vehicle Infrastructure team is growing and we are looking for an experienced engineering lead to join the team. You will be responsible for directly managing a growing team.
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance. What You'll Do
Own the roadmap for the mission system architecture used across the portfolio of UAS products Be responsible for the team’s execution and participate directly in technical decision making Mentoring and growing a full-sized team (8-10 reports) Work closely with our vehicle software teams during product development, understanding their needs, and delivering high leverage software they are able to use to bring their product to market Required Qualifications
2+ years of prior experience leading a team of software engineers 5+ years of C++ or Rust experience in a Linux development environment BS in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field Proven understanding of data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and code optimization Preferred Qualifications
Experience programming for embedded and physical devices Eligible to obtain and hold a US DoD Security Clearance C++ and/or Rust experience Salary and Benefits
US Salary Range: $182,000—$273,000 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 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. Benefits include: Platinum Healthcare Benefits (medical, dental, vision) Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered, with option to purchase additional coverage Generous holiday and PTO plans 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave Family Planning & Parenting Support Mental Health Resources and optional legal/financial support Professional development stipend Daily meals and provisions or equivalent snacks in offices Company-funded commuter benefits (region-dependent) Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility) 401(k) with traditional and Roth options (US roles only) Equal Opportunity
Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. 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 applicable state and local laws. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we strive to create a welcoming and supportive interview process. To view Anduril’s candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.
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Engineering Manager, Vehicle Infrastructure at Anduril Industries. Anduril 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 Team
In Anduril’s Tactical Recon and Strike (TRS) division, we’re pushing the boundaries of aerial drone technology. We’re the driving force behind products like Ghost, Anvil, Bolt, and Altius, taking them from concept to fully operational systems that are reshaping the landscape of defense and security. Our team tackles the entire spectrum of small drone development (Group 1-3), from the drones themselves to the critical equipment needed for testing, deployment, and operation. We thrive on solving complex challenges, collaborating with specialist teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you’re passionate about creating transformative technology and want to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of defense capabilities, we want to hear from you. About The Job
The Vehicle Infrastructure team is responsible for the mission system architecture on which our UAS systems are built. The team builds systems across the portfolio of products that implement foundational capabilities that enable Anduril to bring a high quality and integrated set of products to market quickly. Examples of systems the team is responsible for include tasking, networking, observability, configuration management, fault management, common hardware integrations, and more. The Vehicle Infrastructure team is growing and we are looking for an experienced engineering lead to join the team. You will be responsible for directly managing a growing team.
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance. What You'll Do
Own the roadmap for the mission system architecture used across the portfolio of UAS products Be responsible for the team’s execution and participate directly in technical decision making Mentoring and growing a full-sized team (8-10 reports) Work closely with our vehicle software teams during product development, understanding their needs, and delivering high leverage software they are able to use to bring their product to market Required Qualifications
2+ years of prior experience leading a team of software engineers 5+ years of C++ or Rust experience in a Linux development environment BS in Robotics, Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field Proven understanding of data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and code optimization Preferred Qualifications
Experience programming for embedded and physical devices Eligible to obtain and hold a US DoD Security Clearance C++ and/or Rust experience Salary and Benefits
US Salary Range: $182,000—$273,000 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 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. Benefits include: Platinum Healthcare Benefits (medical, dental, vision) Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered, with option to purchase additional coverage Generous holiday and PTO plans 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave Family Planning & Parenting Support Mental Health Resources and optional legal/financial support Professional development stipend Daily meals and provisions or equivalent snacks in offices Company-funded commuter benefits (region-dependent) Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility) 401(k) with traditional and Roth options (US roles only) Equal Opportunity
Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. 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 applicable state and local laws. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we strive to create a welcoming and supportive interview process. To view Anduril’s candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.
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