Senior Software Engineering Leader - Autonomy & Maritime AI

Andurilindustries; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Competitive benefits package

Career development

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Australia seeks a Senior Software Engineering Manager to lead multiple teams delivering software for autonomous maritime platforms. You will own end-to-end software outcomes and drive architecture, development, and lifecycle management across the product family.

You will mentor engineers, shape roadmaps, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to satisfy strategic priorities. A security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a technical field.
• Senior management experience in a high-performing tech organization.
• Extensive software engineering experience across domains/technologies.
• Ability to lead a holistic software stack across product life-cycle.
• Owner for software platforms spanning multiple products; requirements, roadmap, and governance.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain Australian Government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver a multi-year, multi-stakeholder software roadmap across teams and products.
• Leverage internal and external teams to rapidly deliver capabilities with architecture evolution.
• Guide architecture selection for robotic systems including hardware, compute, storage, and networks.
• Shape software inputs to autonomous systems aligned with group needs.
• Lead 10–24 engineers, with dotted-line responsibility for an additional 10–24 engineers.
• Manage risk, budget, and development processes for software lifecycle and testing.
• Mentor, develop, and grow subordinate teams and managers.

Skills

Leadership

Software engineering

Multi-team coordination

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

C/C++

Rust

Go

Typescript/React

RTOS

Cloud technologies

Embedded software

Job description

Anduril Industries in Australia seeks a Senior Software Engineering Manager to lead multiple teams delivering software for autonomous maritime platforms. You will own end-to-end software outcomes and drive architecture, development, and lifecycle management across the product family.

You will mentor engineers, shape roadmaps, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to satisfy strategic priorities. A security clearance is required.