Senior Technical Writer
Pan-India
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Full Time-Remote
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6-10 years
Primary Responsibility:
You will create clear, accurate, and useful product documentation for customers, partners, and internal teams. Working closely with Engineering, Product, QA, and Support, you will document complex software products, communicate product changes, and ensure documentation is delivered as part of the software development lifecycle. You will also use AI productivity tools to speed up research, drafting, and editing, while validating accuracy, security, and confidentiality.
Job Specification:
Create and maintain product documentation, including user guides, administrator guides, configuration instructions, API or integration documentation, and troubleshooting content
Own release documentation, including release notes, feature announcements, upgrade guidance, known issues, and customer-impact summaries
Partner with Engineering, Product, QA, and Support to understand product behavior, and review designs, requirements, and tickets to identify documentation needs early
Prepare clear customer communications for product changes, maintenance activities, deprecations, migrations, and incidents
Use AI productivity tools to accelerate drafting and editing, and fact-check the output for accuracy, security, privacy, and compliance
Required Skills & Tools:
Bachelor’s Degree in English, Technical Communication, Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent field
6+ Years of Industry Experience in Technical Writing for Software Products, Including APIs, Integrations, and Technical Workflows
3+ Years Collaborating with Software Engineering Teams in Agile Environments, Creating Product Documentation and Release Notes
2+ Years Producing Customer-Facing Technical Communications and Using AI Productivity Tools in Technical Writing
Experience Managing Documentation Through Reviews, Approvals, Versioning, and Publication Under Tight Deadlines
Preferred Skills:
Documentation-as-Code Experience (Markdown, Git, GitLab, GitHub, or CI/CD Workflows)
Confluence, Jira, Knowledge Bases, Developer Portals, or Other Documentation Platforms
Experience Documenting REST APIs, SDKs, Integrations, or Cloud-Based Products
Experience with Structured Authoring, Style Guides, Templates, and Editorial Processes
Experience Supporting Enterprise Software, B2B, or Financial Technology Products