Senior Systems Engineer, Connected Warfare (Active Clearance)

ABOUT THE TEAM

Connected Warfare is one of Andurils Business Lines focused on building a next-gen software-defined distributed C2 architecture focused on orchestrating and automating 3rd party combat-fielded sensors and strike-networks for synchronized joint operations. We work with mission partners and operators to deploy reliable and robust capabilities on operationally-relevant fielding timelines to meet complex challenges across the DOD and IC.

The Army & Enterprise Mesh engineering team is responsible for the mesh at scale managing and optimizing it from a single node to the enterprise in any connectivity environment. We build the platform services and applications that run on top of it. Solution Engineering sits inside this engineering team. We lead the design of solutions that span multiple engineering teams and multiple companies and we publish the reference patterns that subsequent integrations are built from.

ABOUT THE JOB
We are looking for a Systems Engineer and architect to support the US Armys Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) program.

You will lead the technical engagements that bring new partners onto the platform: conducting technical exchanges with their engineering teams establishing the integration design decomposing the resulting requirements into engineering work and authoring the reference material other teams build from. Most of this work is conducted across an organizational boundary without shared reporting lines or a shared backlog.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Lead partner engagements end to end;Conduct the technical exchange own the integration design and drive open items to written resolution across both organizations.
• Design across organizational boundaries;Own the problems that span several engineering teams and more than one company where no single team owns the answer. You lead through design orchestration and proof of concept.
• Establish reusable patterns;Convert what recurs across engagements into reference architectures decision guidance and integration documentation and define the standard other teams document to.
• Own the intake process;Translate partner and field needs into scoped prioritized engineering work and return a documented decision on each request.
• Scale onboarding across the Army;Identify where integration and onboarding depend on individual intervention and establish the automated or self-service paths that allow every Army formation and industry partner to onboard without one.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
• Educational Background: Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 5 years in systems engineering solutions architecture integration engineering technical program management or forward-deployed engineering.
• Architecture judgment in API- and service-based systems: Demonstrated ability to design and critique a REST or gRPC integration an authentication flow (OIDC service credentials secretless) a schema or data contract and an event stream. Reads specifications and source code fluently.
• Ownership across an organizational boundary: Experience as the technical lead to an external engineering team or as the owner of a developer-facing platform surface with external or internal customers.
• Technical program execution: Demonstrated ability to conduct a technical working session hold a substantive technical position within it document the resulting decisions and track outstanding commitments on both sides.
• Technical writing: Reference architectures and integration guides an engineer can follow to completion. A writing sample is required.
• Communication across audiences: Demonstrated ability to convey the same technical decision to a partners engineering team and to a senior military stakeholder.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Service in or direct support of US Army organizations including a working understanding of how a unit adopts new software.
• DoD delivery experience: accreditation and authorization processes multiple classification enclaves and operation in disconnected or bandwidth-constrained
  environments.
• Co-development experience with a defense prime systems integrator or defense technology company on a jointly delivered capability.
• Developer experience work: documentation as a product SDKs developer portals onboarding automation.
• Domain fluency in command and control geospatial systems data fabrics tactical networking or sensor-to-effector integration.

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:

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