Senior Supply Chain Applications Engineer

$220k+
Costa Mesa, United States On-site $220k+ Posted Jun 17
💰 Top pay 🛡 Defense

Senior Supply Chain Applications Engineer at Anduril is a forward deployed defense technology role for engineers who want customer-facing technical work with real deployment ownership.

Reading this role

This Technical customer-facing role role centers on hands-on work with customers to ship and adopt technical products. Key signals from the listing: Python, 5+ years experience, Senior scope.

About Anduril

Anduril builds autonomous defense systems with Silicon Valley pace and DoD deployment rigor. The role is anchored in Costa Mesa, United States, so expect on-site customer work in that region.

Signals in the listing

  • Python
  • 5+ years experience
  • Senior scope

Stand out for Senior Supply Chain Applications Engineer

  • Lead your application with one paragraph tying Senior Supply Chain Applications Engineer to a specific customer or deployment you owned — Anduril hires for shipped outcomes, not tool lists.
  • Mirror language from the job description in your examples — if they emphasize deployment, use deployment stories; if integration, use integration stories.
  • Include a short “how I work with customers” section in your cover note: communication cadence, escalation instincts, and how you handle ambiguity.
  • This role is tied to Costa Mesa, United States — mention willingness to work on-site with customers and any existing ties to that market (clients, partners, or domain knowledge).

Stand out at Anduril

  • Demonstrate ownership in classified environments with a concrete example — Anduril will probe for specifics, not buzzwords.
  • Demonstrate systems thinking with a concrete example — Anduril will probe for specifics, not buzzwords.
  • They reward people who have deployed real infrastructure in constrained government cloud environments, not just built in commercial SaaS.
  • Read recent engineering blog posts, product launches, and customer stories on anduril.com — reference one explicitly in your outreach to show genuine interest.

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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

About The Job

The Senior Supply Chain Application Engineer will play a crucial role in optimizing our Supply Chain team's digital ecosystem at Anduril. This position involves developing applications from the ground up using the Foundry platform and integrating these solutions with both Supply Chain functions and other cross-functional systems. You will collaborate with internal teams (Procurement, Purchasing, Planning, Program Management) and external partners (IT, Engineering, Finance, etc.) to enhance our digital landscape and increase efficiencies throughout our end-to-end processes, all with a focus on introducing scale and resiliency into our growing people and tools footprint.

What You’ll Do:

Develop and code applications on Foundry using programming languages such as Python and JavaScript to support Supply Chain functions and facilitate integration with cross-functional systems. Act as a product manager throughout the application lifecycle, including requirement gathering, user interface design, and overseeing development phases. Collaborate with internal teams and related verticals (such as Finance and Engineering) to align on objectives and project deliverables. Partner with IT to implement an application enhancement roadmap, from planning through rollout. Contribute to application testing to verify that solutions meet user requirements and align with business goals. Support the development and optimization of business processes to ensure efficiency and adaptability for rapid growth. Manage data integrity and governance within applications, ensuring accurate and secure handling of information, including the development and integration of APIs to enable seamless data flow between custom applications and existing systems.

Basic Qualifications:

B.S. in Engineering, Supply Chain, Computer Science, or a related discipline. 5+ years of experience in supply chain IT systems and application development.

Preferred Qualifications:

Proficient in programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript); experience with Foundry highly preferred Demonstrated ability in developing, documenting, and executing digital ecosystems focused on supply chain enhancement. Strong knowledge of data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI). Familiarity with UI/UX design principles and front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular). Understanding of data management practices, data modeling, ETL processes, and database systems (e.g., SQL). Competence in database management and analytical software, including SQL and Excel. Excellent communication skills and collaboration skills, with the ability to convey complex data in a clear and actionable manner to various audiences Attention to detail and a strong commitment to delivering accurate solutions.

US Salary Range

  • $166,000—$220,000 USD

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 Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier

benefits for full-time employees, including:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

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What is the Senior Supply Chain Applications Engineer role at Anduril?
This is a forward deployed engineering position at Anduril based in Costa Mesa, United States. Forward deployed engineers work directly with customers to deploy and integrate software on-site.
Where is this Anduril role located?
This Senior Supply Chain Applications Engineer position is in Costa Mesa, United States. Use the apply link above to confirm location details and hybrid/remote options on the company's careers page.
What is the compensation for this role?
Listed compensation: $220k+. Verify the latest salary range on the company's careers page before applying.
How do I apply for this Anduril job?
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