This role pays more than
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$193k
versus about
$187k
for comparable roles.
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About Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.
Anduril Industries currently has
919 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$166,000–$220,000
across 889 roles with salary data.
Engineering Lead, Air Defense U.S. Air Force Portfolio
The Engineering Lead, Air Defense U.S. Air Force Portfolio joins the Air Defense team to manage a complex portfolio of programs involving sensors, effectors, command and control, and tactical networks. This role is responsible for owning the technical baseline, including architecture, interface sets, and verification approaches for delivered configurations across various environments. The individual will integrate third-party hardware and software through the Lattice SDK, resolve conflicting environmental requirements, and manage accreditation scopes. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting field failures on real hardware, translating operational requirements into technical scope, and standardizing deployment networking across multiple sites. The role requires expertise in radar, passive RF detection, electro-optical sensors, and tactical data links to solve challenges related to counter-UAS capabilities and installation defense within high-security accreditation boundaries for the U.S. Air Force.
SRE
CI/CD
Monitoring
IP Networking
Mesh Networking
C2 Systems
Fleet Management
Configuration Management
Systems Deployment
Site Operations
Field Engineering
Technical Program Management
Incident Management