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Senior Recruiting Manager, Advanced Effects

Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site

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About Anduril

Anduril Industries builds advanced autonomous systems and defense technology to protect US and allied forces. Creating the future of national security through AI, robotics, and cutting-edge engineering. Backed by General Catalyst, Lightspeed and a16z.

About the role

As a Senior Recruiting Manager, you are the single-threaded owner of talent delivery for a Business Line and/or Strategic Program within one of Anduril's Divisions. You combine strategic business partnership with direct people leadership. This role exists at the intersection of strategy and execution. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 10+ years of progressive TA experience, with significant experience owning a business unit's hiring strategy. Fully autonomous. Demonstrated ability to partner with and influence VP-level stakeholders
  • Proven full-cycle recruiting experience in a complex technical environment — you must be credible as a practitioner, not just a strategist
  • Strong business acumen: ability to connect hiring outcomes to program milestones, revenue commitments, and capacity models
  • Excellent analytical skills — experience using data to drive prioritization, tell a story to leadership, and hold a team accountable to outcomes
  • Experience leading hiring initiatives beyond individual searches: surge campaigns, batch hiring, portfolio prioritization, capacity planning
More about this role

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

The Air Dominance & Strike team develops the most advanced combat aircraft and systems that ensure our forces own the skies and strike with precision when it matters most. From next-generation fighters to autonomous unmanned systems, we're building the future of aerial warfare. When pilots take off on missions, when commanders make split-second decisions, when national security hangs in the balance—our technology is there. We're not just building aircraft; we're building...

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