Sr Technical Writer
Core
Creating clear, comprehensive documentation for complex scientific products and software platforms to make cutting-edge technology accessible to customers in life sciences, healthcare, and research.
Role type
Senior Technical Writer (Scientific/Software)
Builds
User guides, API documentation, training materials, and product documentation
Domain
Life sciences, healthcare, and research
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Structured authoring (DITA), Content Management Systems, API documentation, User guide creation, Developer documentation, HTML, CSS, Markdown, Git, GitHub, Agile project management, Mentoring, Documentation strategy
Preferred skills
Life sciences background, Pharmaceutical industry knowledge, Clinical research experience, Scientific instrumentation knowledge, Bibliographic referencing software
Technologies
MadCap, Swagger, XML editors, Git, GitHub, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Responsibilities
Translate complex technical and scientific concepts into user-friendly content, collaborate with cross-functional teams (scientists, engineers, product managers), manage multiple concurrent projects, mentor other technical writers, drive documentation strategy
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
