Technical Writer — Intelligence Systems (Defense Tech)

Anduril Industries; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 112,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Technical Writer to partner with our intelligence systems engineering team to generate and maintain engineering and developer-focused documentation. The team believes documentation is a key part of the product development process.

In this role you will work closely with developers and users to understand how products are developed as well as how they are used, identify gaps in understanding, and use documentation to close the gap.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of technical documentation experience for various product types.
• Ability to read and interpret complex software/hardware docs and certification processes.
• Proven clear, persuasive writing and in-person communication for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Generate, review, and edit user-focused documentation of high quality.
• Documentation covers full development lifecycle from planning to deployment.
• Collaborate with engineering to ship user-friendly, instructive docs.
• Contribute to writing toolkit, style guides, and review processes.
• Partner with SMEs and PM to ensure accessible documentation across products.

Skills

Technical writing

Writing ability

Clear communication

Tools

Docs-as-Code

Sphinx

VS Code

Git

Adobe Acrobat

MS Office Suite

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Technical Writer to partner with our intelligence systems engineering team to generate and maintain engineering and developer-focused documentation. The team believes documentation is a key part of the product development process.

In this role you will work closely with developers and users to understand how products are developed as well as how they are used, identify gaps in understanding, and use documentation to close the gap.