Deputy Chief Engineer

Anduril Industries, a cutting-edge defense technology company, is seeking a Deputy Chief Engineer to join their Connected Warfare team supporting Mission Command. This role sits at the intersection of advanced military technology and modern software engineering, focusing on how Anduril's Lattice software operates across distributed edge environments to interconnect various systems globally.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work on mission-critical systems that directly impact U.S. and allied military capabilities. As Deputy Chief Engineer, you'll be responsible for driving the design and implementation of edge data mesh solutions using Lattice, tackling complex distributed computing challenges in disconnected environments. This role requires both technical leadership and customer-facing skills, as you'll work directly with military and defense stakeholders to design and implement solutions that meet critical mission needs.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in systems engineering or technical program management, preferably in defense or aerospace domains. You'll need to demonstrate expertise in leading technical teams, understanding complex software architectures, and translating customer needs into practical solutions. The role requires an active US Secret Clearance, highlighting the sensitive and important nature of the work.

Anduril offers a comprehensive benefits package including top-tier healthcare, generous leave policies, and competitive compensation with both salary ($182,000 - $273,000) and equity components. The company's mission to transform military capabilities through advanced technology offers an opportunity to work on challenging problems with real-world impact while being part of a team that's reshaping the defense industry through innovation.

Working at Anduril means joining a mission-driven team that's applying cutting-edge technology to national security challenges. The company's approach combines AI, computer vision, and advanced networking to create integrated defense systems, all powered by their proprietary Lattice OS. This role offers the chance to shape the future of defense technology while working with some of the industry's most innovative minds.