Sr Technical Program Manager, Mathematical Software & Algorithms

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a detailed project and execution plan - including feature development, testing and validation, deployment, and monitoring.
• Establish clear objectives and deliverables for the software that align with program needs.
• Maintain a deep understanding of underlying algorithms and software interfaces for battle management, threat prediction, tracking, and classification to ensure that the relevant services integrate effectively with the larger C2 system.
• Stay updated on the latest techniques to work with subject matter experts in incorporating relevant innovations into the project plan.
• Ensure comprehensive documentation is maintained for the project, including technical specifications, user manuals, and project reports.
• Continuously evaluate and improve project management processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
• Oversee the planning and execution of the software release process, ensuring that deployment is carried out smoothly and efficiently.
• Ensure that all software releases meet the defined quality standards before deployment.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications, internally across teams and externally with stakeholders.
• Regularly update stakeholders on project status, risks, and milestones through reports and presentations.
• Assess and allocate necessary resources, including personnel, software, and hardware, to ensure the project is adequately supported.
• Monitor resource utilization and make adjustments as needed to avoid bottlenecks or resource constraints.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies with the subject matter experts to minimize impact on the project timeline and deliverables.
• Regularly review and update the risk management plan to reflect changes in the project landscape.
• Work with other divisions and departments to ensure software supports the program priorities and meets all integration requirements.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between the Battlespace Awareness business line and other stakeholders to promote a unified approach to program execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Extensive project management experience, preferably in software development.
• Demonstrable understanding of optimization, applied probability, and AI/ML technology.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Experience with tools like JIRA, Confluence, and GitHub
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage high-pressure situations and tight deadlines.
• Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance.

Nice to have

• Familiarity and experience working with materiel leadership or mission partners within Army Air & Missile Defense, USMC Ground Based Air Defense, SOCOM, DHS CBP, or allied defense organizations and working knowledge of the counter-UAS and air surveillance competitive landscape.
• Experience working on or alongside a team developing mathematical software, such as optimization solvers, estimation engines, simulation frameworks, or applied probability models.

Benefits

• The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
• At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.