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Staff Technical Writer

Bengaluru 💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-05 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead documentation for major product launches, creating developer content (APIs, SDKs, integration guides) and admin/product guides for Okta's identity management platform.

Role type

Staff Technical Writer (IC)

Builds

Developer documentation (API references, SDK/CLI/Terraform guides) and Admin/Product guides for Okta's identity infrastructure.

Domain

Identity and Access Management (IAM) / Cloud Security

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Technical writing for Cloud/Enterprise products, API documentation, SDK/CLI guide creation, Generative AI tool usage, DITA/Markdown/OpenAPI frameworks, Security/IAM domain knowledge, Code reading and API spec validation, Stakeholder negotiation, Cross-timezone collaboration

Preferred skills

Localization and translation best practices, HTML/CSS/JavaScript knowledge

Technologies

Oxygen XML Author, VS Code, Acrolinx, Git/GitHub, Jira, Confluence, OpenAPI publishing platforms

Responsibilities

Prioritize documentation across concurrent initiatives to meet release dates, Create end-to-end feature documentation for multiple engineering teams, Develop comprehensive product expertise through hands-on engagement, Identify scope for improvement and suggest enhancements using AI tools, Analyze customer feedback to enhance content quality and relevance

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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