Senior Software Product Manager

<div class="content-intro"><p>Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.</p></div><h3>About the Team</h3> <p>Anduril Australia's Dive-XL Platform team is building the software and systems that define how an extra-large autonomous undersea vehicle operates, navigates, and executes missions. The Platform pillar is responsible for the full vehicle stack, from embedded vehicle management and safe navigation through to the mission software layer that determines what the vehicle does, how it communicates, and how operators interact with it.<br><br>This role sits at the centre of how Dive-XL's software capabilities are shaped and delivered. You will work closely with stakeholders across Dive-XL Platform engineering, Maritime Enabling Technology, Maritime Application Development, and Program teams to drive product design, particularly around the software features delivered on the mission software layer. A key objective is championing operator experience for Dive-XL, translating operational needs into well-defined software requirements, and ensuring what gets built delivers real capability to the people who use these systems. If you want to own the "what" and the "why" for software on a platform that is actively deployed and scaling, this is the role.</p> <h3>About the Job</h3> <p>Software Product Managers develop a detailed understanding of user, customer, and business needs, define what to build, why to build it, then independently lead projects to integrate those software capabilities with our products. This includes autonomy, simulation, data processing, payload integration, and off-board command and control or decision support. We expect Software Product Managers to demonstrate end-to-end outcome ownership of one or more significant projects or products, driving work through our engineering governance process, co-ordinating and directly contributing to project execution, and managing adoption of the solution by internal and external customers. Our Software Product Managers will also provide tactical subject matter expertise to cross-functional engineering teams as required.</p> <h3>What You’ll Do</h3> <ul> <li>Empathize with end-users and drive solutions that balance their needs with external constraints, restrictions and requirements in a multi-stakeholder environment</li> <li>Be the voice of the user by developing informed empathy for end-users in the context of one or more steps in the lifecycle of un-crewed systems</li> <li>Advocate for Software Product Management within the teams you interact with. Support Software Engineers and Managers to develop empathy themselves by coaching user research best practices. Support senior leaders to develop empathy via guiding direct usage</li> <li>Be an expert on the existing and future planned product capabilities for your products</li> <li>Articulate detailed written product requirements for your area of focus, at different levels of product maturity, informed by your understanding of user, customer and business needs and constraints, existing solutions, and technical architecture</li> <li>Hold a high bar for visual design and information architecture, providing valuable input within a collaborative multi-stakeholder environment that includes Software Product Designers, Software Engineers, Systems Engineers, and Engineering Managers</li> <li>Manage a 6 - 18 month roadmap for your allocated projects</li> <li>Define, document, gain consensus for, and communicate appropriate goals and plans for your projects, derived from broader organizational vision, strategy, and priorities</li> <li>Co-ordinate your project(s) roadmap and execution with other teams across Anduril, with the aim of developing components that are re-usable across multiple Anduril product lines</li> <li>Be responsible for co-ordinating and directly contributing to execution on one or more Software Engineering projects from definition through to delivery, optimizing for the delivery of value to the end-user</li> <li>Drive work through Anduril’s engineering governance process, working with your teams to present plans and designs to internal stakeholders</li> <li>Manage programmatic risk for your projects, and collaborate with engineers to manage technical risk, including sound and timely decision making</li> <li>Work as a leader of multi-disciplinary project teams of 4 - 10 members across team boundaries</li> <li>Collaborate with internal and external customer teams to drive adoption of your delivered software solutions</li> <li>Travel to co-locate with end-users and/or other teams up to 20% of the time</li> </ul> <h3>Required Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, a relevant field, or equivalent experience</li> <li>Extensive professional experience working as a Software Product Manager with one or more domains of expertise</li> <li>Capacity to act as the owner for a software system, including stakeholder engagement, requirements definition, roadmap management, team co-ordination, design, implementation management, sustainment and evolution</li> <li>Capacity to learn and grow individually, while mentoring junior team members effectively, building team cohesion and capacity</li> <li>Experience leading the design and execution of user engagement and research studies</li> <li>Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Government security clearance</li> </ul> <h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Experience in the delivery or employment of a military mission system and/or autonomous vehicle</li> <li>Experience with the design, implementation and operation of horizontally scaled cloud technologies</li> <li>Experience with the design, implementation and support of embedded software, particularly in the field of robotics</li> <li>Experience with the design, implementation, roll-out, and evolution of user-facing front-end applications</li> <li>Experience with the development of high assurance safety critical software, including with DO-178, IEC 61508, or similar standards</li> <li>Experience with the development of modeling and simulation capabilities</li> <li>Desire to learn and grow into other roles that require experience as a Senior Software Product Manager, such as Staff Software Product Manager</li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span data-contrast="auto">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:</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3 class="detailElios"><strong>Benefits</strong></h3> <p><span data-contrast="auto">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.&nbsp;</span><em><span data-contrast="auto">For more information, <a href="https://www.anduril.com/careers">Explore Our Benefits</a>.</span></em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div class="RichText column1"> <h3 class="detailElios"><strong>Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams</strong></h3> <p class="detailElios">Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information.</p> </div> <div class="RichText column2"> <p class="detailElios">To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind:</p> <ul> <li> <p class="detailElios"><strong>No Financial Requests:&nbsp;</strong>Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates.</p> </li> <li><strong>Please always verify communications:</strong> <ul> <li>Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will <em>only</em> come from an ----- address.</li> <li>Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to <a ---------- </ul> </li> <li> <p class="detailElios"><strong>Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach:</strong>&nbsp;If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is ----- before providing any personal information or clicking on links.</p> </li> <li> <p class="detailElios"><strong>What to Do If You Suspect Fraud:</strong>&nbsp;Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to&nbsp;<a ---------- Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.</p> </li> </ul> </div> <h3>&nbsp;</h3> <h3><strong>Data Privacy</strong></h3> <p><span data-contrast="auto">To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit </span><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink"><a href="https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/">https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/</a></span></span><span data-contrast="auto">.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}">By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your application process. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists, adverse media, public-record information, and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources. This third-party service provider does not act as a consumer reporting agency. Use of this provider helps to ensure compliance with applicable laws and protect technology, intellectual property, and organizational security.</span></p></div>

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