Senior Business Operations Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$146,000–$194,000 / yr
Posted
148 days ago
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This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $149,050–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $171k 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.

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TL;DR · Senior Business Operations Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike

As a Senior Business Operations Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike, you will join the Air Dominance and Strike Division to build operational software solutions that accelerate production and field performance for Collaborative Combat Aircraft and missiles. You will manage project timelines, lead a team of engineers, and partner with senior leadership to resolve high-priority operational challenges. Your daily work involves developing test data infrastructure, building fleet management systems to monitor aircraft reliability, and creating tools to scale manufacturing from units to thousands. To succeed, you must possess engineering fundamentals in fields like Computer Science or Physics, along with coding experience in Python, SQL, React, or TypeScript. You will also utilize data systems such as dbt, Redshift, Looker, Tableau, and Palantir Foundry to solve complex problems at the intersection of analytics and physical hardware.

What you'll do

  • Develop test data infrastructure to provide engineers with various system configurations and deployed environments.
  • Build fleet management systems to monitor the performance and reliability of aircraft in the field.
  • Design and implement tools and metrics to scale production from single units to thousands.
  • Identify and leverage data systems to build tailored, data-driven solutions for operational challenges.
  • Develop scrappy but effective operational applications by collaborating closely with end-users.
  • Build infrastructure that allows software applications to mature and scale in the field.
  • Expand corporate ontologies and generalize data and workflow applications across the entire company.
  • Manage project impact, prioritization, and timelines while building and leading a team of engineers.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 5+ years of experience in technical operating roles.
  • Must possess a background in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
  • Proven ability to own projects end-to-end from initial ambiguity to scalable outcomes.
  • Demonstrated experience leading through influence and building high-performing teams.
  • Strong communication skills for collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in coding using Python, SQL, React, TypeScript, or equivalent languages.
  • Experience with data systems such as dbt, Redshift, Looker/Tableau, or Palantir Foundry.

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