Technology and Digital

Technical Writer

I write instructions to help people use software applications

Analytical
Curious
Independent
Principled
Witty

About this role

Communication
Critical-thinking
Enthusiasm for learning

A technical writer, belongs to the product development department that builds software. The content written forms part of the product that gets sold.

Some of the documentation technical writer's work on is for users of the applications, some is for developers who build extra functionality that integrates with the apps and some is for people who work in the company to configure and support the software for the customers.

Technical writers work closely with the developers, the designers and with other writers to product the technical content.

Salary

Extra great

Working Environment

Home office
In an office
Remote

Perks

Autonomy
Flexible working options
Meeting new people

Did you know?

Technical writers can work with software, like writing help text for apps, or hardware, like writing instructions for how to assemble and use machines.