Marketable Securities - Summary of Marketable Securities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	$ 273,029	$ 85,282
Unrealized Gains	3	0
Unrealized Losses	(2,701)	(187)
Estimated Fair Value, current	270,331	85,095
Estimated Fair Value	270,331	85,095
U.S. Treasury securities
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost, current	230,349	2,492
Amortized Cost, noncurrent	16,919	63,034
Estimated Fair Value, current	228,067	2,491
Estimate Fair Value, noncurrent	16,878	62,881
U.S. Treasury securities \| 1 or less
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Unrealized Gains	1	0
Unrealized Losses	(2,283)	(1)
U.S. Treasury securities \| 1 - 2
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Unrealized Gains	0	0
Unrealized Losses	(41)	(153)
U.S. Government agency securities
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost, current	5,000
Estimated Fair Value, current	4,966
U.S. Government agency securities \| 1 or less
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Unrealized Gains	0
Unrealized Losses	(34)
Negotiable certificates of deposit
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost, current	3,911	1,190
Amortized Cost, noncurrent	490	2,687
Estimated Fair Value, current	3,855	1,189
Estimate Fair Value, noncurrent	491	2,684
Negotiable certificates of deposit \| 1 or less
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Unrealized Gains	1	0
Unrealized Losses	(57)	(1)
Negotiable certificates of deposit \| 1 - 2
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Unrealized Gains	1	0
Unrealized Losses	0	(3)
Corporate debt securities
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost, current	16,360
Amortized Cost, noncurrent		15,879
Estimated Fair Value, current	16,074
Estimate Fair Value, noncurrent		15,850
Corporate debt securities \| 1 or less
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Unrealized Gains	0
Unrealized Losses	$ (286)
Corporate debt securities \| 1 - 2
Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items]
Unrealized Gains		0
Unrealized Losses		$ (29)

Amount, before tax, of unrealized gain in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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