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Anduril Industries · 3 hours ago

Product Manager, Deployed Optical Solutions

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. As a Product Manager, you will drive innovation and mission success for optical systems by collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand product needs and ensure successful execution and delivery.

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Responsibilities

Define and execute a long-term product strategy and roadmap aligned with business objectives and customer needs
Conduct business case and ROI analyses to guide investment decisions
Develop product requirements, feature specifications, and pricing models based on market trends, user feedback, and competitive intelligence
Create Product Requirements Document and similar artifacts that outlines the requirements and features of a product, serving as a guide for business and technical teams to build, delivery and market the capability
Identify and integrate emerging technologies that enhance Anduril’s operational capabilities and market position
Establish clear product goals and key success metrics and measure progress
Partner closely with Engineering Leads and Technical Program Managers to ensure product designs meet customer and business requirements while being scalable and manufacturable
Define and track key performance metrics to ensure successful product outcomes
Serve as a product evangelist, effectively communicating strategy and goals to internal and external stakeholders to drive alignment and support
Work closely with Finance and Business Leadership to set and achieve product financial targets
Lead margin optimization efforts through efforts including design improvements, make vs buy decisions, new technology introductions
Partner with business development and field operations teams to gather customer insights, validate product needs, and refine product offerings
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to ensure Anduril remains at the forefront of autonomous surveillance technology

Qualification

Product ManagementSystems EngineeringComputer VisionAI/MLEmbedded SystemsMarket ResearchCustomer InsightsFinancial ManagementCross-Functional Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, Business, or a related technical field
5+ years of experience in Product Management, Program Management, or Systems Engineering with a focus on rugged, highly performant operational sensing systems
Proven ability to lead end-to-end product development, from strategy and design to execution and commercialization
Strong technical understanding of hardware-software systems, including computer vision, AI/ML, autonomy, networking, and embedded systems
Experience working with government, defense, or aerospace customers, with familiarity in DoD procurement and acquisition processes
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Preferred

Background in military operations, surveillance, or force protection
Experience with supply chain, manufacturing, and scaling production for high-tech hardware products
Experience with optical systems, particularly infrared systems

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan

Company

Anduril Industries

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Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$6.25B
Key Investors
AlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders FundU.S. Department of Defense
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
2025-01-07Grant· $14.3M

Leadership Team

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Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
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Joseph Chen
Co-founder
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