Data Product Engineer: Build 0→1 Internal Tools

Anduril-1; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 166,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in the United States is seeking a Product Engineer on the Data team to build internal products atop Anduril’s unified data model. You’ll own products end to end—from talking to users and deciding what to build to designing the underlying data and shipping interfaces, then measuring impact.

You’ll be an engineer who cares about solving problems, comfortable across the stack, and eager to learn new skills as needed to deliver real value for multiple internal customers.

Qualifications

• 4+ years building software or data products as a Product Engineer, Software Engineer, Data/Analytics Engineer, or technical consultant with a strong engineering background
• A track record of shipping products from 0 to 1 that people actually used, whether at work, at a startup or on your own
• Strong product sense: you can tell a real problem from a stated one, prioritize what to build first, and make trade-offs between scope, speed and quality
• Strong data modeling fundamentals: you can design entities and relationships that generalize, and explain the trade-offs
• Solid programming skills in Python and SQL, and comfort picking up new languages and frameworks when a product calls for it
• Comfort working directly with users and non-technical stakeholders, and communicating clearly with them
• Experience working with sensitive data and following security protocols
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

• Own products from 0 to 1: scope, prototype, get it in front of users and iterate
• Treat operators as your customers: spend time with users and translate needs into software
• Build across the stack: model, backend, and frontend as required
• Build on the ontology and extend it: use the unified data model as the base for products
• Ship fast and measure impact: focus on outcomes, not just launches
• Make product calls: decide what’s worth building, what’s good enough, when to kill an idea
• Raise the bar for the team: demonstrate what's possible when data models become products

Skills

Python

SQL

Data modeling

Stakeholder communication

Security awareness

U.S. security clearance

React

TypeScript

Tools

Databricks

dbt

Job description

Anduril Industries in the United States is seeking a Product Engineer on the Data team to build internal products atop Anduril’s unified data model. You’ll own products end to end—from talking to users and deciding what to build to designing the underlying data and shipping interfaces, then measuring impact.

You’ll be an engineer who cares about solving problems, comfortable across the stack, and eager to learn new skills as needed to deliver real value for multiple internal customers.