Release & Certification TPM for Embedded Systems

Anduril-1; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Seattle, WA is seeking a Technical Program Manager to own the release and certification lifecycle for golden OS images and configurations across our fielded systems. You will manage gates, tests, and go/no-go decisions, partnering with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure scalable, auditable releases.

You will define qualification criteria, build a robust certification workflow, and drive improvements to reduce manual steps while maintaining security and

Qualifications

• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance.
• 3+ years as a Technical Program Manager, release manager, or equivalent in embedded/systems environments.
• Direct experience with OS image builds, golden configuration management, or fleet-wide software release processes.
• Comfortable reading test/qualification data and making a go/no-go call under time pressure.
• Experience collaborating across engineering, manufacturing, and quality/test teams.
• Strong written communication—document a release process clearly.

Responsibilities

• Own the release process for golden configurations and OS images across multiple interfaces and fleet; manage calendar, gates, and go/no-go decisions.
• Define and enforce the qualification bar a build must clear before shipping: test coverage, regression signoff, security/compliance checks, rollback planning.
• Build and maintain the certification pipeline that qualifies software and hardware builds for factory scaling and provisioning; coordinate with manufacturing, test, and quality.
• Partner with engineering to convert one-off releases into repeatable, auditable processes; reduce manual steps and tribal knowledge.
• Be the point of contact for factory and provisioning teams when releases or certifications block scaling; triage and drive to resolution.
• Track release health across versions, branches, and fleet; report status, risk, and blockers to engineering and business stakeholders.
• Own tooling and documentation for the release and certification process and improve it as the fleet grows.

Skills

Security clearance

Program management

OS image builds

Fleet software release

Cross-functional collaboration

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Job description

Anduril Industries in Seattle, WA is seeking a Technical Program Manager to own the release and certification lifecycle for golden OS images and configurations across our fielded systems. You will manage gates, tests, and go/no-go decisions, partnering with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure scalable, auditable releases.

You will define qualification criteria, build a robust certification workflow, and drive improvements to reduce manual steps while maintaining security and