Full-Time

Quantitative Analyst

Updated on 4/17/2025

Anduril

Anduril

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops autonomous systems for defense applications

Compensation Overview

$108k - $162k/yr

+ Equity Grants

Mid, Senior

Newport Beach, CA, USA

Category
Quantitative Analysis
Quantitative Research
Quantitative Finance
Required Skills
Python
R
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 3+ years experience in a role with a strong emphasis on statistical or econometric analysis, preferably at an investment bank, hedge fund, or in a data analytics role at a high-growth technology company.
  • Proficient in applying statistical and mathematical models to complex business forecasting and data analysis challenges.
  • Demonstrated ability to synthesize large datasets into actionable insights, with a focus on enhancing forecast accuracy and guiding strategic decisions.
  • Knowledge of statistical software and programming languages (e.g., Python, R) for conducting analyses.
  • Solid foundation in statistical theory and the application of probabilistic models in a business context.
  • Proven aptitude for rapidly learning new methodologies and translating quantitative findings into strategic business initiatives.
  • Proven track record of being self-driven and relentlessly proactive. You don’t wait on others to solve problems, you proactively step into the gap to propose solutions yourself.
  • Ownership mentality with a natural bias to assume responsibility. We empower our team to quickly assume high levels of responsibility and entrust them to actively own projects and shape their success.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
Responsibilities
  • Apply statistical techniques, such as Monte Carlo simulations and other probabilistic modeling, to perform advanced analysis on our forecasts
  • Enhance and refine existing probability models to systematically account for uncertainty, enabling more robust and informed decision-making under conditions of variability and incomplete information.
  • Develop and implement innovative analytical approaches to bridge our demand data with tangible business outcomes, influencing resource allocation and strategic planning
  • Work closely with FP&A, Business Development, and Business Operations to identify business challenges and develop data-driven solutions
  • Develop and deliver clear, data-driven presentations to leadership, transforming complex datasets into narratives that influence strategic choices.
Desired Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in data science, mathematics, statistics, or econometrics

Anduril Industries develops autonomous systems for military and security applications, focusing on solutions for government and commercial clients. Their main product, the Lattice platform, integrates various air, land, and sea vehicles for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions, allowing them to operate together effectively. Anduril stands out by continuously innovating and integrating new technologies, which helps them maintain a competitive edge in the defense technology market. The company's goal is to enhance defense capabilities by providing integrated security solutions across multiple domains.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Series G

Total Funding

$6.2B

Headquarters

Orange, California

Founded

2017

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for AI-driven anti-drone technology boosts Anduril's market potential.
  • Successful hypersonic rocket motor tests position Anduril as a leader in propulsion tech.
  • Expansion of the Mississippi factory supports increased production capacity for defense needs.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from Palantir Technologies threatens Anduril's market share.
  • Rapid tech advancements may render current products obsolete without updates.
  • Ethical concerns over AI weapons could harm Anduril's reputation and partnerships.

What makes Anduril unique

  • Anduril's Lattice platform integrates autonomous systems for seamless ISR missions.
  • Copperhead AUVs enhance naval operations with torpedo-like capabilities.
  • Partnerships with OpenAI and HD HHI expand Anduril's technological reach.

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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

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

3%
Nordic Times
Apr 14th, 2025
OpenAI may develop AI weapons for the Pentagon

Among other things, it has publicly announced a partnership with defense technology company Anduril Industries Inc to develop anti-drone technology.

Naval News
Apr 9th, 2025
HD HHI Partners with Anduril to Develop Unmanned Surface Vessel

HD HHI partners with Anduril to develop unmanned surface vessel.

Defense Advancement
Apr 9th, 2025
New High-Speed AUVs Introduced with Torpedo Capabilities

Anduril is unveiling its new Copperhead line of high-speed AUVs, equipped with torpedo-like capabilities to enhance precision engagement in naval operations By William Mackenzie / 09 Apr 2025

ASD News
Apr 8th, 2025
Anduril Industries Successfully Test Fires Hypersonic Solid Rocket Motor for the US Navy

To help meet demand for critical defense technologies, Anduril has invested more than $75 million in expanding and modernizing its solid rocket motor (SRM) factory in Mississippi.

Navy Leaders
Apr 8th, 2025
Anduril Launches AUV With Torpedo Capabilities

Anduril launches AUV with torpedo capabilities.