Senior Mission Operations Engineer, Strategic Defense
Core
Lead the planning, deployment, and sustainment of Anduril compute infrastructure (Menace-T, Menace-I, Voyager) at government sites, serving as the technical bridge between engineering and government customers.
Role type
Senior Mission Operations Engineer (Strategic Defense)
Builds
Integrated hardware-software systems for missile defense and battle management architectures
Domain
Defense / National Security / Hardware Deployment
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Site operations, field engineering, systems deployment, technical program management, hardware form factor familiarity, third-party system integration, stakeholder liaison, fleet management, SRE collaboration, incident response, documentation, training delivery
Preferred skills
Anduril hardware platforms, missile defense/IAMD/space defense programs, Lattice OS, fleet management systems, networking fundamentals, government acquisition processes, DevOps/SRE practices, military service
Technologies
Menace-T, Menace-I, Voyager, 3P server configurations, Lattice OS, rack-mount servers, ruggedized edge compute devices
Responsibilities
Plan and execute site deployments of Anduril compute nodes; Serve as the day-to-day technical point of contact for government customers; Assess and coordinate the physical integration of third-party sensors and effectors; Develop and maintain a fleet management system; Partner with SRE teams to monitor deployed node health and support incident response; Create and deliver technical reports and status briefings; Drive continuous improvement of deployment processes; Support program management activities; Contribute to the development of training materials
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
