Senior Data Engineer, Manufacturing Scheduling Optimization

Anduril Industries; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 166,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering, to build data systems powering intelligent manufacturing scheduling. You will generate precedence graphs from 3D geometry and BOMs, and develop optimization engines to replan schedules within minutes when disruptions occur on the factory floor.

You will collaborate with manufacturing engineers and operators, write production-grade code, and deploy in factory environments with edge compute and OT networks, contributing to

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience building production software systems.
• Strong foundations in algorithms, data structures, and computational complexity.
• Fluency with APIs, distributed systems, CI/CD, and cloud/edge infrastructure.
• Programming languages for data engineering and numerical computing (Python, Java, Scala, C++, Rust).
• Experience with computational geometry, graph algorithms, or numerical optimization techniques.
• Experience designing reliable systems for high availability and low latency.
• Excellent written and verbal communication across engineering, manufacturing, and operations.
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, Operations Research, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Build high-performance data processing systems for scheduling under disruptions.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to translate workflows into software requirements.
• Write production-quality code with tests and participate in reviews.
• Design data access layers for geometry operations from CAD models.
• Develop graph algorithms modeling dependencies and optimization objectives.
• Integrate data from PLM, ERP, MES, and CAD/CAM systems for scheduling.

Skills

Data engineering

Algorithms

Distributed systems

Cloud/edge infra

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Python

Java

Scala

C++

Rust

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering, to build data systems powering intelligent manufacturing scheduling. You will generate precedence graphs from 3D geometry and BOMs, and develop optimization engines to replan schedules within minutes when disruptions occur on the factory floor.

You will collaborate with manufacturing engineers and operators, write production-grade code, and deploy in factory environments with edge compute and OT networks, contributing to