Senior Technical Writer, Documentation

Skills
API DocumentationClarityDocumentationManualsOnline HelpRelease NotesSoftware Documentation
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 6+ years writing technical docs
  • Written API documentation for software developers, data scientists, or machine learning practitioners
  • Python expertise
  • Scrappy mindset

Nice to have

  • Love of tinkering
  • Customer focus
  • Autonomy

Day to day

  • Prioritize and execute on docs projects. Roll out new product docs, tutorials and guides, example scripts, generated reference docs, and rework existing content to keep it fresh, relevant, and engaging
  • Partner closely with Product and Engineering to document product updates and try new functionality to build subject-matter expertise
  • Collaborate with Growth and Sales to drive updates on features in demand for additional context and documentation
  • Test user workflows and build a deeper understanding of our tools in the machine learning lifecycle
  • Aggregate feedback from external users and internal team members regularly
  • Collaborate with Support, Customer Success, Growth, and internal ML Practitioners to capture perspectives
  • Define and maintain a style guide for consistency, directness, and simplicity in documentation.

Hiring process

  • Not provided