Full-Time

Technical Operations Engineer

International

Posted on 11/15/2024

Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Robotics & Automation
Defense

Junior, Mid

London, UK

UK Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Embedded Engineering
IT & Support
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Ability to gather requirements from end-users. Communicate and teach complex subjects with clarity and simplicity.
  • Able to build trust cross-functionally, navigate customer hierarchies, and influence teams in a peer-leadership capacity.
  • Proven ability to master a technical system and support it in austere environments. Must demonstrate an innate drive to be self-sufficient across the breadth of a technical system.
  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix OS. Comfortable obtaining data from software platforms using command-line tools.
  • Strong ability to solve problems in unstructured situations at the interface of hardware, software, and networking.
  • Ability to drive challenging and vague technical problems to clarity and resolution.
  • Naturally inquisitive, able to independently research and learn new technical components or concepts.
  • Enjoy a cohesive working environment as a team player, with a desire to prioritise group goals over individual aspirations.
  • Ability to develop complex operational and logistics plans to move people and things quickly, over long distances, in unfamiliar locations.
  • Ability to remain flexible with daily working hours to accommodate international time zones.
  • Willingness to travel to remote regions of the world for up to two months at a time.
  • Effective time management in a fast-paced work environment.
Responsibilities
  • Deploying and supporting Anduril’s products across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and beyond.
  • Working with engineering teams to iteratively improve products over time.
  • Taking ownership of delivering the technical solution.
  • Coaching teammates on systems that you’ve gained intimate familiarity with and then transitioning into mastering the next system.
  • Guiding users through product employment and troubleshooting.
  • Advising account managers on how to structure an operation to ensure technical success.
  • Communicating specific recommendations for product refinement to engineering teams.
  • Relying on familiarity with software-defined systems to remotely triage and resolve incidents.

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

186%
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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