Confluent

Senior Technical Writer

Confluent

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$125,100 - CA$147,000 per year

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About the role

  • Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, Support, and more to create best-of-breed documentation that ensures customer success.
  • Produce documentation with unified examples, consistent style, and jaw-dropping quality.
  • Create documentation in an SEO-friendly, LLM-optimized, searchable, browsable, and automated way.

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience writing technical documentation for an external developer audience.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated portfolio of work that sets the bar for technical documentation.
  • Ability to work in a modern documentation toolchain, including Git and GitHub experience.
  • Experience using reStructuredText, Markdown, or equivalent.
  • Experience reading code in languages such as Java or Python.
  • Experience using cloud products and documenting distributed systems technologies.
  • Proven project management and cross-team collaboration skills.
  • Experience using generative AI tools such as Cursor or GitHub Copilot to help with content creation, code summarization, or to improve writing clarity.
  • Bachelor's Degree in English, Technical Writing, Computer Science, Learning Technology, or related field.
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Hard skills
technical documentationreStructuredTextMarkdownJavaPythoncloud productsdistributed systemsgenerative AI toolscontent creationcode summarization
Soft skills
writingeditingverbal communicationproject managementcross-team collaboration
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in EnglishBachelor's Degree in Technical WritingBachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree in Learning Technology