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Lead Technical Writer (Remote)

USA, California, Santa Ana🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $97,700–$97,700🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead the technical documentation strategy and roadmap to enable a great developer experience by evolving documentation practices, tooling, and workflows at scale.

Role type

Senior Lead Technical Writer (Developer Experience)

Builds

Scalable documentation practices, Docs as Code tooling, AI-assisted documentation workflows, and high-quality API/product documentation.

Domain

Software/SaaS Developer Experience

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Technical writing, Information architecture, Docs as Code, API documentation, Git-based workflows, AI-assisted documentation, Strategic planning, Team coaching, Influence

Preferred skills

Experience with modern developer platforms, Automated quality checks, Agentic Product Development knowledge

Technologies

Git, Vale, OpenAPI, Documentation platforms

Responsibilities

Guide and execute technical documentation strategy and roadmap; Advance Docs as Code approach including standards and automation; Shape information architecture and content structure; Enable and coach teams to own documentation; Create high-value technical, product, and API documentation; Evolve AI-assisted documentation practices; Drive measurable improvements in developer experience using data and research.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership influence

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