Senior Manager, Software Engineering (Geospatial Platform)New$292K

We’re looking for a software engineering leader to run Terra. You’ll lead a team of about a dozen engineers and grow it, set the technical and product direction for geospatial data at Anduril, and own the production systems that robots and operators depend on in the field.

What you'll do

• Lead, hire, and develop a team of software and GIS engineers. Shape the team: structure as it grows past a single team.

• Own the delivery and reliability of Terra’s production systems, including: offline map pipelines for fielded autonomous systems and operational support.

• Set the roadmap for Anduril’s common map environment: imagery and terrain basemaps, nautical and aeronautical charts, vision-based navigation data, and synthetic environment reconstruction for simulation.

• Work with business lines to understand mission needs, set clear expectations,: and turn requests into products other teams can use without our help.

• Own Terra’s map content strategy, working with partnerships, legal, and: finance to source data and make sure our systems enforce how licensed data can be used.

• Tell the story of what Terra builds: product docs, demos, and roadmaps that drive adoption across the company.

What they're looking for

• Shipped mapping or imagery products to external users
• Experience with offline, edge, or intermittently connected deployments
• Experience working with data vendors, content licensing, or usage tracking
• Exposure to simulation, game engines, digital twins, or perception and ML training data