Senior Technical Writer

1 Day ago • 5-10 Years • $80,000 PA - $100,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Technical Writer will be responsible for conceptualizing, planning, developing, and writing high-quality documentation for software products. This includes designing, drafting, and editing technical and process documentation, supporting software releases, and driving innovation in content formats. The role requires strong writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex technical terms into clear and concise language understandable by all readers. The writer will collaborate with software developers to ensure consistency in product and documentation, manage terminology, and create world-class product information. The writer will also be responsible for product release and adoption. The role entails working in an agile software development environment and using tools such as Confluence, Markdown, and JIRA. Experience with API tools and video creation is a plus.
Must have:
  • 5+ years of experience in software documentation
  • Excellent writing skills and command of the English language
  • Understanding of topic-based authoring and reusable information architecture
  • Experience with Confluence and Markdown
  • Strong technical aptitude
  • Experience with API tools, such as Swagger, Postman
Good to have:
  • Experience with video creation
  • Experience with learning management system

Job Details

Who is Litmus 

Litmus is a growth-stage software company that is transforming the way companies harness the power of machine data to improve operations. Our software is enabling the next wave of digital transformation for the biggest and most innovative companies in the World – making Industrial IoT, Industry 4.0 and Edge Computing a reality. We just completed our Series B financing round, and we are looking to expand our team.

Why join the Litmus team 

You want to be a part of something great 

We pride ourselves on building the most talented and experienced team in the industry who knows how to win. We work hard and the results speak for themselves. We’re trusted by industry leaders like Google, Dell, Intel, Mitsubishi, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise and others as we partner to help Fortune 500 companies digitally transform. 

You want to define and shape the future

At Litmus you’ll have the opportunity to influence and enable Industrial Internet of Things, the next wave of technology essential for global digitization. We’re leading the industry in machine data analytics and edge computing to feed machine learning, artificial intelligence and other applications that rapidly change the way companies operate. 

You want to build and shape your career 

Join a growth-stage Silicon Valley company to build and define your career path in an environment that allows you to progress rapidly. Bring your unique experience, talent and expertise and add to it by collaborating with and learning from the brightest people in the industry.  

We are committed to hiring great people who are passionate about what they do and thrive on winning as a team. We welcome anyone and everyone who wishes to join the Litmus marketing team to apply and share their career experience, dreams and goals with us. 

Job Description

  • Use your superior writing skills and attention to detail to conceptualize, plan, develop and write high-quality “modern” documentation.
  • Design, draft, and edit technical and process documentation.
  • Support the release and adoption of software releases.
  • Drive innovation and experiment with new-age content formats, information architecture, and rich media.
  • Develop world-class product information with simple and concise English by organizing ideas and translating complex technical terms into information any reader (both native and non-native English readers) can understand.
  • Clarifying terminology and work with software developers for achieving consistencies in the product and documentation.

Qualifications

  • 5 - 10 Years of Experience.
  • Must live in Ontario, Canada and have an excellent writing skills
  • 5 + years of experience in software documentation, online publishing, online help development, API documentation, installation and user guides, release notes.
  • Bachelor in Computer Science, or other relevant fields.
  • Strong technical aptitude to learning products through hands-on experience.
  • Proven technical writing and editing skills. Superior command of the English language including rules and usage
  • Strong understanding of topic-based authoring and reusable information architecture is a must.
  • Experience with Confluence, Markdown formats.
  • Experience with API tools, such as Swagger, Postman
  • Experience with agile software development process and tools, such as JIRA
  • Experience with video creation is a plus.
  • Experience with learning management system is a plus.

Salary range- $80,000CAD-$100,000CAD per year commensurate with experience.

Find us at www.litmus.io 

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