Senior Ontology Analytics Engineer for Defense Tech

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Healthcare benefits

PTO

Relocation assistance

401(k)

Wellness leave

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a data-focused analytics professional to lead ontologies and domain data models across enterprise functions. You will work with stakeholders to translate requirements into secure, scalable data structures and workflows that enable faster decision making.

The role emphasizes building reusable data models, accelerating analytics applications beyond dashboards, and contributing to defense technology initiatives with a strong engineering mindset.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in analytics-focused role.
• Experience with data stack tools (dbt, Redshift, Looker/Tableau, Palantir Foundry).
• Expert with SQL and Python or other programming languages.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the building of Anduril’s ontology for a specific domain such as Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, People, and Sustainment.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, collecting requirements, and writing code that results in secure, timely, accurate, trusted data models.
• Identify problems solvable with data and drive implementation across the organization.
• Serve as a trusted resource for leadership to improve organizational effectiveness.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data modeling

Analytical mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Security clearance

Communication

Tools

dbt

Redshift

Looker

Tableau

Palantir Foundry

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a data-focused analytics professional to lead ontologies and domain data models across enterprise functions. You will work with stakeholders to translate requirements into secure, scalable data structures and workflows that enable faster decision making.

The role emphasizes building reusable data models, accelerating analytics applications beyond dashboards, and contributing to defense technology initiatives with a strong engineering mindset.