Technical Program Manager, Release & Certification

Anduril Industries

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On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
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$129,000–$171,000 / yr
Posted
38 days ago
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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 · Technical Program Manager, Release & Certification

JOB TITLE: Technical Program Manager, Release & Certification The Technical Program Manager, Release & Certification joins the Mission Command team within the Connected Warfare division. This role manages the release process for golden configurations and OS images across fielded systems, owning the calendar, gates, and go/no-go decisions. You will build and maintain certification pipelines to qualify software and hardware builds for factory scaling and provisioning while converting one-off releases into repeatable, auditable processes. Key responsibilities include enforcing qualification bars for test coverage, regression signoff, and security compliance. The role requires expertise in OS image builds, configuration management, and hardware qualification within embedded, robotics, or systems environments. You will utilize skills in reading test data, documenting processes, and coordinating across engineering, manufacturing, and quality organizations to solve complex hardware scaling and provisioning bottlenecks.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn in Washington?

Median $174950 from 63 postings across 13 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Own the release process, calendar, and go/no-go decisions for golden configurations and OS images.
  • Define and enforce qualification bars including test coverage, regression signoff, and security compliance.
  • Build and maintain the certification pipeline for software and hardware builds to support factory scaling.
  • Convert one-off releases into repeatable, auditable processes to reduce manual steps and tribal knowledge.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for factory and provisioning teams to resolve scaling blockers.
  • Track release health across versions and branches while reporting risks and blockers to stakeholders.
  • Manage the tooling and documentation for the release and certification processes as the product grows.

What we're looking for

  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance.
  • 3+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager, release manager, or engineer owning software release or hardware qualification processes.
  • Experience must be in an embedded, robotics, or systems environment.
  • Direct experience with OS image builds, golden configuration management, or fleet-wide software release processes.
  • Experience working across engineering, manufacturing, and quality/test organizations.
  • Strong written communication skills to document release processes clearly.
  • Experience with hardware certification or provisioning processes in a factory/manufacturing environment (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).

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