Junior Technical Writer, User Guides at Saronic

Austin, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, Maritime TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • At least a year of experience as a Technical Writer
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, and an ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively
  • Proficiency in using documentation tools and software
  • Docs as code experience, or front end development experience and/or experience with Javascript, SSGs, CSS, and Nunjucks templating is a plus
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • A proactive and self-motivated approach to work, with the ability to work independently and take initiative when needed

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with technical writing team to gather technical information needed in user documentation
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to identify and define required documentation
  • Assist with creation and maintenance of technical documentation, including user manuals, system manuals, specifications, and other technical guides for the Saronic product set
  • Translate complex technical concepts into clear and accessible documentation that is easy for end-users to understand
  • Ensure that all documentation adheres to industry standards and best practices
  • Review and edit documentation for accuracy, consistency, and clarity
  • Work closely with the product, engineering, and technical writing team to stay updated on project timelines, milestones, and deliverables
  • Continuously update and improve existing documentation based on feedback from users, stakeholders, and internal teams

Skills

Technical Writing
Editing
Proofreading
User Manuals
System Manuals
Technical Documentation
Documentation Tools
Docs as Code

Saronic

Develops advanced autonomous surface vessels

About Saronic

Saronic Technologies develops Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) that enhance the capabilities of naval and maritime forces. These vessels utilize adaptive path planning, passive sensors, and advanced algorithms, along with edge computing, to effectively identify and track targets. They are designed to operate in challenging environments, using resilient multichannel communications to support both manned and unmanned operations. Saronic Technologies differentiates itself by focusing on military and defense clients, aiming to improve situational awareness, extend operational reach, and enhance survivability during maritime missions. The company's goal is to provide solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing operational strategies or support new maritime tactics, generating revenue through the sale of ASVs and related customization services.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$223.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
DefenseIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Stock Options
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from other defense tech startups threatens Saronic's market share.
Rapid AI advancements may require costly updates to maintain competitive ASV systems.
Geopolitical tensions could hinder international collaborations and foreign government sales.

Differentiation

Saronic integrates AI, hardware, and software into scalable, fully integrated maritime platforms.
Their ASVs feature adaptive path planning and advanced algorithms for effective target tracking.
Saronic's multichannel communications enable seamless manned-unmanned teaming in contested environments.

Upsides

Raised $175M in Series B funding, reaching a $1 billion valuation in 2024.
Growing demand for autonomous vessels in defense and commercial sectors boosts market potential.
AI integration in ASVs enhances decision-making and operational efficiency for maritime missions.

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