Top Senior Technical Writer Jobs

Creates and maintains technical documentation for complex fintech and SaaS products, translating information from product managers and engineers into clear content. Owns content from drafting through publication, manages documentation pipelines in Jira, maintains knowledge-base standards, uses AI tools such as Claude, supports editorial improvements, and mentors junior writers.

Leads technically complex documentation and information architecture for a large healthcare platform knowledge site. Creates architecture guides, API references, conceptual documentation, templates, and content frameworks; manages docset hierarchy, navigation, metadata, and structured authoring standards. Partners with engineering teams, reviews and edits complex content, mentors writers, and ensures quality, accessibility, consistency, and discoverability across documentation ecosystems.

Create, maintain, and manage technical documentation for embedded and IoT hardware products, including API guides, SDK documentation, manuals, troubleshooting content, diagrams, and reference materials. Collaborate with engineering, product, QA, support, and offshore teams; manage documentation projects alongside product releases; review other writers’ work; mentor junior writers; support localization; and maintain documentation standards using advanced authoring and content management tools.

Creates technical documentation, tutorials, learning paths, implementation guidance, and best practices for ServiceNow platform development experiences. Partners with product managers, engineers, designers, and developer experience teams to translate complex technical concepts into actionable content for developers, administrators, and solution builders. Builds prototypes, explores web technologies, identifies content gaps, maintains DITA-based documentation, improves content processes, and contributes to content strategy and customer enablement.

Create, update, and maintain developer-focused documentation for SDKs and APIs, including technical guides, concepts, code samples, and release notes. Collaborate with engineers, product managers, architects, and developer experience teams to ensure technical accuracy, consistent style, and effective information architecture. Test documentation and SDK applications, troubleshoot issues, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and support AI-ready, machine-readable documentation practices.

Creates and maintains technical documentation for cloud services, CI/CD tools, and container infrastructure. Develops SOPs, runbooks, user guides, diagrams, workflows, roadmaps, templates, and documentation standards. Works with engineers and government stakeholders to translate technical changes into accurate guidance, verifies content, governs knowledge assets, and independently manages deliverables in an Agile environment while using approved automation and AI tools.

Develop and maintain field service documentation for complex medical device hardware. Independently investigate systems through laboratory, engineering, and field demonstrations; translate technical concepts into clear procedures; establish documentation standards; manage document releases and change records; improve workflows and tools; and mentor junior writers and contractors. The role requires strong technical judgment, DITA XML expertise, Adobe tools proficiency, medical device experience, and on-campus laboratory work at least three days weekly.

Own and produce developer documentation, including guides, tutorials, reference content, and code examples for an enterprise AI platform. Investigate complex technical concepts, conduct content gap analyses, manage documentation projects, and collaborate with engineers, product managers, writers, and customers. Maintain high standards for accuracy, clarity, consistency, and timeliness while contributing to documentation standards, tools, and processes.

Authors, edits, and develops NAVAIR Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals and Technical Manuals using XML and PTC Arbortext. Produces documentation covering equipment operation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and parts breakdowns according to MIL-STD-3001. Conducts technical reviews, interviews subject matter experts, validates content, coordinates multiple documents, and prepares publication outlines, agendas, and meeting minutes. The position is onsite in Indianapolis and supports Naval Air Systems Command.

Investigates pharmaceutical process deviations and customer complaints, determines root causes, assesses product and patient safety risks, and initiates corrective and preventive actions. Analyzes manufacturing and laboratory data, performs trend analysis, maintains quality management systems, ensures regulatory and procedural compliance, communicates findings to senior management, and supports timely investigation closure.

Develop and maintain client-facing API documentation, programming guides, tutorials, knowledge-base content, and developer resources. Partner with engineers, product managers, architects, and business stakeholders to translate complex technical concepts into clear content. Lead documentation initiatives, mentor writers, maintain editorial standards, and use generative AI to improve content quality and workflow efficiency while validating accuracy, security, and technical validity.

Creates, edits, publishes, and maintains client-facing technical documentation for audiovisual hardware and software products. Interviews subject matter experts, analyzes engineering materials and prototypes, translates complex concepts into audience-focused content, manages documentation projects, and supports product development and editorial reviews. Requires advanced authoring and design-tool proficiency, content management and version-control experience, and at least seven years of technical writing experience.

Develops and maintains instructions for use, online help, device labeling, and packaging for regulated medical devices. The role translates engineering, clinical, and regulatory information into clear user-focused content, leads labeling strategy for new products and post-market changes, manages labeling projects, supports audits and regulatory submissions, and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders.

Develops and maintains Instructions for Use, manuals, package inserts, technical bulletins, and software help documentation for advanced medical imaging products. Collaborates with engineering, marketing, regulatory, quality, and subject matter experts to translate complex information into clear documentation. Manages structured authoring, version control, product lifecycle releases, archival activities, translations, proofreading, and documentation process improvements in a regulated environment.

Writes and manages technical, management, and past-performance proposal volumes for defense and space solicitations. Analyzes RFP requirements, develops compliance matrices and annotated outlines, translates complex aerospace and autonomous-systems concepts into evaluator-ready content, coordinates inputs across technical and business teams, and manages schedules and submission logistics. The role requires familiarity with FAR, DFARS, multiple acquisition vehicles, and U.S. defense and space customers.

Senior Technical Writer supporting the CFO’s office by reviewing, drafting, editing, and maintaining finance and compliance documentation. Responsibilities include developing policies, procedures, workflows, and reports; establishing documentation standards; collaborating with executives and senior stakeholders; and improving transparency, compliance, consistency, and operational efficiency. The role is on-site in Washington, DC and requires experience handling sensitive financial and regulatory information.

Plans, researches, writes, edits, and maintains internal and customer-facing technical documentation, including manuals, procedures, policies, online help, training materials, and API content. Manages documentation projects, schedules, stakeholder collaboration, version control, templates, CSS, diagrams, and content standards. Identifies process gaps and improves documentation quality, reuse, efficiency, and delivery practices while translating complex technical concepts into clear business and training materials.

Owns customer- and developer-facing technical content for a B2B SaaS platform. Responsibilities include drafting, editing, publishing, and maintaining documentation; improving information architecture, terminology, style guides, templates, and contribution workflows; collaborating with Product, Engineering, Design, Marketing, and Support; and building an AI-assisted, scalable content workflow. The role requires strong technical writing, process improvement, CMS and knowledge base experience, and ownership of content quality and publication cadence.

Creates and maintains technical documentation, user guides, manuals, training materials, reports, briefings, and defense acquisition documentation. Researches complex technical information, interprets engineering and maintenance drawings, coordinates document layout, and collaborates with developers, engineers, and subject matter experts. Maintains internal documentation libraries and produces materials for DoD electronic equipment and systems.

Leads the creation, testing, management, and delivery of technical documentation for software products in Agile environments. Authors and edits audience-appropriate content, improves usability, develops content roadmaps, collaborates with UX and cross-functional teams, responds to customer feedback, and serves as a product subject matter expert. Leads content initiatives across multiple Agile teams, mentors writers, coordinates assignments, participates in Agile ceremonies, and advocates for content quality and accessibility.

Develops and edits software technical documentation, including manuals, training materials, reports, briefs, and operating instructions. Supports configuration management of program repositories and deliverables, manages requirements and issues, and updates Jira and Confluence records and reports. The role requires collaboration with customers and contractors, handling classified materials, creating software distribution packages, and maintaining documentation quality in a software engineering environment.

Leads the development, editing, quality control, and delivery of technical documentation, manuals, reports, test plans, onboarding materials, and government review packages. Maintains documentation for configuration, RMF evidence, operational procedures, and system updates. Verifies facts, improves organization and accuracy, coordinates with authors, and oversees publication production, layouts, artwork, printing, deadlines, and budgets.

Creates and maintains technical documentation for robotic and industrial automation systems, including user, operator, maintenance, troubleshooting, integration, API, and developer guides. Translates engineering concepts, drawings, specifications, and test information into clear content. Collaborates with engineers, developers, product teams, and subject matter experts; manages reviews, documentation standards, content governance, usability validation, and knowledge management. The role also creates diagrams and supports documentation planning, quality, safety, and version control.

Senior Technical Writer/Editor responsible for researching, analyzing, and communicating complex technical and operational information. Duties include drafting policies and procedures, preparing reports, evaluating program effectiveness, editing narrative and graphic content, repurposing materials for varied audiences, tracking metrics, and improving knowledge-sharing processes. The role supports federal IT programs and requires advanced writing, editing, analytical, project management, and Microsoft Office skills, plus eligibility for a Tier II Moderate Risk Background Investigation.

Creates and maintains requirements, solution design, operating model, and architecture documentation for technical programs. Translates complex technical decisions and diagrams into clear materials for technical and non-technical audiences. Updates architecture diagrams, manages documentation version control, ensures Section 508 accessibility, and collaborates with architects, DevSecOps, cybersecurity, database, federal client, and delivery teams. The role requires technical writing samples, diagram-based work samples, and eligibility for a Public Trust clearance.