Hybrid Senior Technical Writer

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Senior Technical Writer at Sysdig creating user and API documentation for cloud security products. Collaborating with teams to ensure accuracy and participate in product planning.

Responsibilities

  • You will develop high-quality technical documentation, including user documentation, API documentation, release notes, and troubleshooting topics, reporting to the VP, Product Management, Platform Services & Monitor.
  • You will work with different teams to gather information and ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation.
  • You will translate complex technical concepts into clear, and accessible content for a range of audiences, including developers, system administrators, and security professionals.
  • You will participate in product planning and design discussions to advocate for documentation best practices and ensure documentation requirements are considered early in the development process.
  • You will improve documentation processes to refine content creation, review, and publication workflows.
  • You will stay informed about industry trends and best practices in technical writing, documentation tools, and information architecture.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Technical Communication, English, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in technical writing, preferably in the software industry.
  • Proficiency in documentation tools such as Markdown and version control systems (GitHub).
  • Experience with the docs-as-code workflow.
  • Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (such as GCP, AWS, and Azure) and containerization technologies (such as Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Ability to use AI/ML tools
  • Familiarity with CSS and Python scripting would be a plus

Benefits

  • Extra days off to prioritize your well-being
  • Mental health support for you and your family through the Modern Health app
  • Great compensation package

Job title

Senior Technical Writer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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