Documentation Engineer / Technical Writer

5 Hours ago • 3 Years + • Full Stack Development • $95,000 PA - $138,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Meta Reality Labs seeks a Documentation Engineer/Technical Writer to document its software and technology for global developers. This role involves creating and maintaining API and SDK documentation, collaborating with engineering, product, and support teams, designing and editing technical documentation, supporting software releases, working with multiple programming languages and platforms, and creating code samples. Responsibilities include ensuring content quality, accuracy, and the effective communication of complex technical concepts related to software development procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of successfully capturing and communicating technical information to an engineering audience.
Must have:
  • 3+ years authoring complex technical documentation
  • SDK/API documentation experience
  • Markdown experience
  • Code interpretation and explanation
  • Source control experience
  • Project ownership and self-direction
Good to have:
  • BA/BS in Computer Science or English
  • Game engine (Unity, Unreal), web, or Android development familiarity
  • XR concepts and technologies knowledge
  • Cross-team collaboration skills
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Job Details

Meta Reality Labs is seeking a Documentation Engineer / Technical Writer to document our industry-leading software and technology for developers around the world. Our team teaches some of the world’s most brilliant engineers how to build incredibly complex applications and experiences. This Documentation Engineer will have a demonstrated track record of effectively capturing and communicating technical concepts related to software development procedures.
Documentation Engineer / Technical Writer Responsibilities
  • Create and maintain API and SDK documentation and related development materials.
  • Work closely with engineering, product, and support teams to ensure quality and accuracy of content.
  • Design, draft, and edit technical and process documentation.
  • Support the release and adoption of software.
  • Support multiple programming languages and development platforms.
  • Create and maintain code samples and sample applications, as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience authoring complex technical documentation for an engineering audience.
  • Experience with SDK or API documentation for a technical audience.
  • Experience working with markdown content formatting.
  • Experience interpreting example code so that it can be explained to users.
  • Experience using source control to manage and publish content.
  • Established record of project ownership, project management, and self-direction.
Preferred Qualifications
  • BA/BS in Computer Science or English or equivalent work experience.
  • Familiarity with game engine development (Unity, Unreal Engine), web development, or Android development.
  • Familiarity with XR concepts and technologies.
  • Experience collaborating effectively across multiple teams and competing deadlines.
For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click for additional information.
About Meta
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

$95,000/year to $138,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about at Meta.


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