Senior Technical Writer, User Guides at Saronic

Austin, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

DefenseIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent practical experience
2-4 years of experience as a Technical Writer in a technology-driven environment or within the defense industry
2 years of experience interacting with technical stakeholders
Proficient with version control systems and front-end development
Track record of capable execution of multiple projects at once, self-direction, and meeting deadlines
Submission of a portfolio demonstrating strong attention to detail and excellent writing skills
Familiarity with docs as code, markdown content formatting, Javascript, CSS, and Nunjucks templating (a plus)
Familiarity with DoD standards and regulations related to technical documentation (a plus)

Responsibilities

Collaborate with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to gather information and understand technical specifications and requirements
Create and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, system manuals, specifications, and other technical guides for autonomous surface vessels
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, as well as any relevant DoD regulations and guidelines
Review and edit documentation for accuracy, consistency, and clarity, ensuring that it meets the needs of the target audience
Work closely with the product development 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
Stay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in technical writing and documentation

Skills

Markdown

JavaScript

CSS

Nunjucks

Version Control Systems

Docs as Code

Front-end Development

Technical Writing

DoD Standards

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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