LaunchDarkly

Senior Technical Writer

LaunchDarkly

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $116,000 - $187,660 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Write, edit, maintain, and improve the LaunchDarkly product, API, and SDK documentation.
  • Work with product managers, developers, and designers to write and edit documentation for new features.
  • Work with the docs team to scope, plan, and implement upgrades and content improvements to the docs site.
  • Work with support, developer advocates, and customer success to address customer pain points with documentation updates and improvements.
  • Respond to feedback on existing docs in a timely, effective manner.

Requirements

  • very strong writing and editing skills.
  • 5+ years of technical writing experience and/or a degree in a tech field or related industry.
  • strong technical background, possibly as a software developer.
  • excellent at distilling technical and UX requirements into documentation plans and deliverables.
  • great at owning the docs for a product or feature from kickoff to publication.
  • strong communicator who’s able to balance multiple priorities.
  • strong working on your own or in a friendly, collaborative team.
  • comfortable working with Markdown and/or HTML, Git, GitHub, common CI/CD tools, and workflows based in version control tools.
  • familiarity with AI-based code and content management tools, like Copilot, Cursor, and Claude Code is a plus.
  • proficiency in any programming language is a plus.
Benefits
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  • health
  • vision
  • dental insurance
  • mental health benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
technical writingeditingdocumentation planningMarkdownHTMLGitGitHubCI/CD toolsprogramming languageAI-based content management
Soft Skills
strong writing skillsstrong editing skillsstrong communicatorability to balance prioritiescollaborativeindependent workdistilling technical requirementsownership of documentationresponding to feedbackaddressing customer pain points