Staff Technical Program Manager, Advanced Effects

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
today

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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 1882 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Staff Technical Program Manager, Advanced Effects

As a Staff Technical Program Manager for Advanced Effects, you will join a high-performing team dedicated to developing cutting-edge visual effects technology. Your primary responsibilities include managing complex projects from inception to delivery, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical requirements. Day-to-day, you will oversee cross-functional teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and drive the development of innovative solutions using advanced technologies. The role requires expertise in program management tools like JIRA and Confluence, proficiency in Python or C++, and a deep understanding of software engineering practices. Given the sensitive nature of the work, a Top Secret security clearance is mandatory. This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to large-scale projects that push the boundaries of what’s possible in visual effects technology.

What you'll do

  • Manage technical program schedules and milestones for advanced effects projects.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of project goals.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project documentation and status reports.
  • Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring proactive issue resolution throughout projects.
  • Facilitate communication between stakeholders, providing regular updates on progress.

What we're looking for

  • Must have Top Secret security clearance
  • Requires 7+ years of technical program management experience
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects and cross-functional teams
  • Strong background in software development lifecycle and agile methodologies
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills required
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience necessary
  • Experience with data privacy regulations and compliance preferred

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