Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Anduril
Melbourne
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentoring","Communication","Problem-solving"]

Lead and coordinate a multi-year software roadmap for autonomous maritime systems, overseeing architecture, development processes, and a multi-disciplinary team across multiple products. You will manage budgets, risk, and cross-functional collaboration, guiding engineers from diverse backgrounds while shaping the software platform strategy for next-generation autonomous platforms and associated product life-cycles.

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Anduril
Anduril
10 months ago

Senior Manager, Software Engineering

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Job Summary

Lead and coordinate a multi-year software roadmap for autonomous maritime systems, overseeing architecture, development processes, and a multi-disciplinary team across multiple products. You will manage budgets, risk, and cross-functional collaboration, guiding engineers from diverse backgrounds while shaping the software platform strategy for next-generation autonomous platforms and associated product life-cycles.
Location: Melbourne
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Collaborate with your Technical Lead and other managers to design and deliver on a multi-year, multi-stakeholder software roadmap that spans across multiple groups of teams and products
  • •Leverage internal product and program-specific engineering teams, and external third-parties, to rapidly deliver capability beyond the scope of current platforms, with a clear path for both architecture and capability evolution over time
  • •Manage architecture selection and design for robotic systems, including hardware selection, compute, storage and network architecture, service orchestration and other software platform concerns that balance constraints, restrictions and requirements in a multi-stakeholder environment
  • •Influence the design and development of a company wide roadmap for software inputs to autonomous systems, ensuring it meets the needs of your group
  • •Manage a group of teams that develop software that runs on- and off- platform, using a variety of technologies
  • •Influence peers and executives within your broader cross-functional engineering organization, ensuring that software engineers who are employed in cross-functional engineering teams reporting to your peers are appropriately employed and managed
  • •Act as a subject matter expert for software engineering, representing software equities in a multi-stakeholder environment including engineering, business and sales leadership
  • •Drive the design and implementation of development processes for the initial delivery and subsequent iteration of software, including full lifecycle testing
  • •Build and manage a 12 - 36 month roadmap for your group, nested within broader organisational and company roadmap
  • •Manage an allocated budget for your group

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kRemote WorkPaid LeaveLearning BudgetRelocationLife InsuranceDisability Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, a relevant field, or equivalent experience
  • •Experience in a senior management position within a high performing technology organization
  • •Extensive professional experience working as a Software Engineer with one or more domains and/or technologies of expertise
  • •Capacity to lead a group that works holistically on software enabled capabilities, down to design, implementation, operation and sustainment
  • •Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance
Experience:DefenseMaritimeAutonomous systems
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipMentoringCommunicationProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:CC++RustGoTypeScriptReactRTOSCloudDockerKubernetes

Company Brief

Anduril
Designs and builds advanced defense systems combining autonomous aircraft, sensors, and AI-driven software for military and national security applications, focused on modernizing battlefield capabilities and distributed sensing.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Costa Mesa, United States
Founded: 2017
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