Senior Technical Program Manager, Lattice Simulation

Anduril Industries

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Location
Seattle, WA
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$166,000–$220,000 / yr
Posted
142 days ago
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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 Technical Program Manager, Lattice Simulation

Senior Technical Program Manager, Lattice Simulation joins the Lattice Simulation group to build infrastructure and products powering autonomy development, scaled test and evaluation, operations analysis, and wargaming. This role involves owning cross-team engineering efforts from definition through delivery while establishing standards for how the organization plans, tracks, and ships work. The successful candidate will manage the operating cadence, translate roadmaps into trackable plans, and resolve technical risks by collaborating with engineering leaders. Key requirements include a background in software or engineering to read architecture docs and map cross-service dependencies, along with expertise in project management methodologies and data-driven decision making. The role specifically addresses challenges in modeling and simulation, including faster-than-real-time simulation, software-in-the-loop, and hardware-in-the-loop testing within the context of autonomous systems and defense applications.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn in Washington?

Median $174950 from 36 postings across 10 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Own cross-team engineering programs from initial definition through testing and final delivery.
  • Convert team roadmaps into trackable near-term plans for leadership visibility.
  • Manage the group's operating cadence, including all-hands meetings and cross-team initiatives.
  • Identify and resolve technical blockers while holding senior engineers accountable to project timelines.
  • Define and implement processes for planning, tracking, and shipping work across the organization.
  • Communicate delivery status to stakeholders by surfacing risks and escalating necessary trade-offs early.
  • Analyze system dependencies and technical risks to ensure predictable product delivery.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of five years as a TPM in a fast-paced software development environment.
  • Hands-on software or engineering background sufficient to read architecture docs and challenge senior engineers on technical tradeoffs.
  • Strong project management experience for software development with command of multiple methodologies.
  • Track record of owning cross-functional engineering efforts and holding senior staff accountable on technical grounds.
  • Experience establishing delivery and tracking processes in organizations with little existing structure.
  • Strong analytical skills using data and metrics to drive decisions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience (preferred).
  • Background in modeling/simulation, software products, infrastructure, or autonomous systems (preferred).

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