Full-Time

Technical Writer

Intelligence Systems

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Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Robotics & Automation
Defense

Compensation Overview

$100k - $192kAnnually

+ Equity Grants

Junior, Mid

Reston, VA, USA

Relocation assistance available depending on role eligibility.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Technical Writing
Content & Writing
Requirements
  • 2+ years of demonstrated excellence generating technical documentation for an opinionated audience
  • Experience reading and interpreting software and hardware user documentation, complex technical products, and highly-structured certification processes
  • Basic development proficiency - we value the ability to apply software development best practices to documentation systems
  • A passion for excellent documentation and user experiences
  • Clear and persuasive writing and in-person communication skills, for a variety of audiences
  • The ability to thrive with a high level of autonomy and responsibility, managing competing demands and occasional tight deadlines
  • Must possess and be able to maintain a U.S. Top Secret Security clearance
Responsibilities
  • Build partnerships across the business to understand our users and our products
  • Generate, review, and edit documentation, that is user-focused and of the highest quality
  • Contribute to Anduril’s technical writing toolkit, working on everything from style guides to the documentation lifecycle and review process
  • Work with engineering to ship a user-friendly documentation that not only informs and instructs, but provides a delightful user experience

Anduril Industries develops advanced autonomous systems for military and security purposes. Its main product is the Lattice platform, a software system that integrates various autonomous vehicles for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. This platform enables seamless operation of air, land, and sea vehicles, ensuring effective performance in challenging environments. Anduril differentiates itself by focusing on the integration of these systems and continuous technological innovation. The company's goal is to enhance defense capabilities and provide persistent security solutions for government and commercial clients.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$3.6B

Headquarters

Orange, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

36%

1 year growth

69%

2 year growth

177%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Anduril's recent $1.4 billion funding round at a $14 billion valuation underscores strong investor confidence and provides substantial capital for R&D and expansion.
  • The company's expansion plans, including new manufacturing facilities in Mississippi and Rhode Island, signal significant job creation and growth opportunities.
  • Selection by the U.S. Air Force for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft program highlights Anduril's strategic importance and potential for long-term government contracts.

What critics are saying

  • The defense sector's reliance on government contracts can lead to revenue volatility due to changing political and budgetary priorities.
  • Rapid expansion and scaling, such as the planned new facilities, may strain operational capabilities and lead to potential execution risks.

What makes Anduril unique

  • Anduril's Lattice platform uniquely integrates air, land, and sea autonomous systems, providing a seamless and comprehensive ISR solution unlike any other in the defense market.
  • The company's focus on advanced autonomous systems and AI-driven solutions sets it apart from traditional defense contractors who rely on conventional technologies.
  • Strategic partnerships, such as with Rheinmetall for anti-drone systems, enhance Anduril's capabilities and market reach, distinguishing it from competitors.

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Benefits

Full Family Health Coverage

16 Weeks Paid Leave for All Caregivers

Family Planning & Support

Incentivized Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Financial Planning

Unlimited Provisions

Professional Development