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Senior Technical Recruiter

Anduril - Costa Mesa, CA, United States - In-office - posted 2026-10-15

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Salary: USD 146,000 - 194,000 / annual

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities through advanced technology. The company develops Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that integrates thousands of data streams into a real-time 3D command and control center, bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking to military applications. As a Senior Technical Recruiter on Anduril's software recruiting team, you will own talent management and hiring strategy as the company scales rapidly. This is a hands-on role with significant autonomy and responsibility across all aspects of recruiting. Key responsibilities include: - Source, track, and maintain a high volume of candidates while communicating consistently with stakeholders - Partner with business leaders to influence talent strategy and execute hiring deliverables - Build trust through consistent operating rhythms with cross-functional teams to manage company growth - Embed yourself into teams to understand product positioning, technical roadmap, and culture - Develop deep knowledge of the mission and effectively pitch opportunities to close exceptional technical talent - Track and analyze pipeline and performance data to identify opportunities and create data-driven narratives - Build recruiting strategies that contribute to long-range company growth, implementing best practices around referrals and process improvements - Provide consistent, positive candidate experience with proactive communication throughout the recruiting process You will work on a small team where ownership is high and no task is too big or too small. The role requires hands-on collaboration with leaders and individual contributors to define hiring needs and execute on recruiting strategy. REQUIREMENTS: - 7+ years of experience recruiting for technical roles and closing top-tier engineering talent (startup/software experience preferred) - Agency recruiting combined with internal experience is a major plus - Resilient and creative; able to face obstacles, troubleshoot, and create solutions on the fly - Strong attention to detail and communication skills; direct, succinct, and timely information sharing - High ownership mentality; accountable for your universe and in tune with the business - Low ego, high curiosity; value learning over being right; embrace candid feedback and see setbacks as opportunities to iterate

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