Anduril
Financial Data Operations Engineer
$147K–$196K
Costa Mesa, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years in a finance, operations, or data analysis role.
About the job
Build and integrate finance tools, data workflows, and automation to improve forecasting, data access, and operational decision-making.
What you'll do
- Create Excel-based finance tools, data integrations, and AI-powered workflows that reduce manual work.
- Connect finance workflows to data platforms and support users through training and enablement.
- Identify automation opportunities and advise leadership on improving organizational effectiveness.
What they ask for
- 4+ years of experience in finance, operations, or data analysis; ideally building financial models with large-scale data integrations.
- Deep understanding of data stack tools, including at least one of Databricks, Palantir Foundry, or dbt, plus Redshift, Looker/Tableau, and Dagster.
- Motivated by the defense mission and able to work on cross-functional projects with technical and user-focused requirements.
- Empathy for users and ability to self-start and drive ambiguous projects.
Nice to have
- Prior FP&A, financial modeling, or forecasting experience in the Defense sector.
- Production experience with AI/LLM-powered tooling and automation; change management or SOX-compliant data platform experience.
Pay
$147,000 — $196,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Excel, Databricks, Palantir Foundry, dbt, Redshift, Looker, Tableau, Dagster
AI focus
Build AI-powered finance workflows and automation; production experience with AI/LLM tooling is preferred.
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