Senior Technical Writer

Radiance Technologies

About The Position

As the SAFE-SiM program enters its next phase of development, the Senior Technical Writer plays a critical role in elevating the quality, consistency, and strategic impact of all program documentation and media. This role is responsible for ensuring documentation standards are defined, enforced, and continuously improved. The Senior Technical Writer will work closely with engineering team leads, and stakeholders to produce polished, professional, and user-centered documentation across multiple formats. The work produced will directly shape how end-users (customers) experience SAFE-SiM.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, English, Engineering, or a related discipline
5+ years of experience in Academic, Commercial, or DoD technical writing
Proven excellence in written and visual communication, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, audience-appropriate content
Experience owning documentation standards, style guides, and overall documentation quality across a program
Proven experience with file versioning and collaboration tools such as SharePoint or Confluence
Ability to create and oversee media in multiple formats including text, graphics, and video
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Adobe tool suites

Nice To Haves

Experience with web design, web content creation, and formatting languages such as HTML and Markdown
Experience with modern documentation platforms and tools such as VS Code and JetBrains
Familiarity with Documentation as Code practices
Familiarity with automated tools for enforcing style, quality, and grammar such as Vale or Grazie
Experience working within Agile development environments
Working knowledge of software development concepts and basic programming languages
Active security clearance