Anduril
Release Manager, Air Defense
$166K–$220K
Irvine, California, United States · Manager · Full-time · Posted Feb 27, 2026
- Experience
- Experience required; no number of years stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. Person status is required because the position needs access to export-controlled data; must be eligible to obtain and hold a US DoD Security Clearance.
About the job
Own and coordinate production-quality software releases for Air Defense systems, including release planning, automated validation, and deployment to test teams and customers.
What you'll do
- Translate software requirements into release plans and deliverables, and deliver release artifacts and documentation.
- Manage development releases for test and evaluation; improve release and quality processes.
- Implement CI/CD automation, builds, system checks, and SITL/HITL testing to validate system performance.
What they ask for
- Experience owning a software release process and deploying production software through CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with build automation tools such as GitHub or CircleCI; strong coding skills and automated test coverage experience.
- Experience in at least one of C++, Rust, or Go, and proficiency in Python and Bash / Command Line scripting.
- U.S. Person status; eligible to obtain and hold a US DoD Security Clearance.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or experience in an Engineering role.
- Experience with Nix/NixOS, edge and cloud deployments, or SITL/HITL testing frameworks.
Pay
$166,000 — $220,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Git, GitHub, CircleCI, CI/CD, C++, Rust, Go, Python
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