Senior TPM: Battlespace Math Software & AI Algorithms

Anduril Industries; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 143,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Technical Program Manager for its Battlespace Awareness software portfolio. You will lead development, validation, and delivery of advanced algorithms for sense-making and decision-making at tactical timelines, coordinating multiple sub-teams and stakeholders across the program.

The role requires a strong software background with expertise in optimization, estimation, and AI/ML, and the ability to drive releases on schedule while maintaining high technical and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field.
• Extensive project management experience, preferably in software development.
• Demonstrable understanding of optimization, applied probability, and AI/ML technology.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Experience with tools like JIRA, Confluence, and GitHub
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage high-pressure situations and tight deadlines.
• Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership and Strategy: Develop and maintain a detailed project and execution plan - including feature development, testing and validation, deployment, and monitoring.
• Establish clear objectives and deliverables for the software that align with program needs.
• Technical Expertise: Maintain a deep understanding of underlying algorithms and software interfaces for battle management, threat prediction, tracking, and classification to ensure that the relevant services integrate effectively with the larger C2 system.
• Stay updated on the latest techniques to work with subject matter experts in incorporating relevant innovations into the project plan.
• Documentation and Process Improvement: Ensure comprehensive documentation is maintained for the project, including technical specifications, user manuals, and project reports.
• Continuously evaluate and improve project management processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
• Release Management: Oversee the planning and execution of the software release process, ensuring that deployment is carried out smoothly and efficiently.
• Ensure that all software releases meet the defined quality standards before deployment.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications, internally across teams and externally with stakeholders.
• Regularly update stakeholders on project status, risks, and milestones through reports and presentations.
• Resource Allocation: Assess and allocate necessary resources, including personnel, software, and hardware, to ensure the project is adequately supported.
• Monitor resource utilization and make adjustments as needed to avoid bottlenecks or resource constraints.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies with the subject matter experts to minimize impact on the project timeline and deliverables.
• Regularly review and update the risk management plan to reflect changes in the project landscape.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with other divisions and departments to ensure software supports the program priorities and meets all integration requirements.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between the Battlespace Awareness business line and other stakeholders to promote a unified approach to program execution.

Skills

Project management

Optimization

Applied probability

AI/ML

Analytics

Communication

Security clearance

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

GitHub

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Technical Program Manager for its Battlespace Awareness software portfolio. You will lead development, validation, and delivery of advanced algorithms for sense-making and decision-making at tactical timelines, coordinating multiple sub-teams and stakeholders across the program.

The role requires a strong software background with expertise in optimization, estimation, and AI/ML, and the ability to drive releases on schedule while maintaining high technical and