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About The Position

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship
• 5+ years of experience as a technical writer
• A self-starter with the ability to dive into technical features by themselves and create documentation
• Experience in analyzing information architecture and restructuring content
• Experience with Docs-as-Code processes
• Experience with infrastructure providers (AWS, Azure, GCP, VMware)
• Able to coach and mentor other technical writers
• Comfortable writing in Markdown
• Comfortable using developer tools such as Git, CLIs, Docker, and GitHub
• Comfortable working in a remote setting and with a remote-first culture
• Comfortable creating diagrams and visual resources to help the learning process
• Familiar with containers and Kubernetes
• Excellent communication skills
• Displays a passion for learning and exploring new technologies

Nice To Haves

• Cloud certifications, such as AWS cloud certifications
• Experience with AI tools and workflows

Responsibilities

• Create clear, in-depth how-to guides and feature documentation that help users understand and use product features, leveraging real-world scenarios, customer use cases, and product workflows.
• Conduct hands-on testing, experimentation, and independent research to gain deep, first-hand product knowledge. Identify and document edge cases, limitations, and feature updates to ensure technical accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, engineers, QA, and UX to gather and validate technical information, clarify complex functionality, and stay aligned with evolving product roadmaps.
• Author technical blogs, release notes, and long-form content that explain product innovations and industry trends, supporting Spectro Cloud’s developer engagement.
• Champion user-first documentation practices by advocating for accessible, inclusive, and task-oriented content
• Define and maintain content standards, templates, and voice/tone guidelines to ensure consistency across documentation.
• Mentor and support junior or mid-level technical writers, providing feedback on their work, sharing best practices, and helping them develop their technical and editorial skills, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
• Refactor and enhance documentation information architecture to improve content organization, navigation, and discoverability across the Docs site.
• Take ownership of high-impact documentation projects end-to-end, including planning, coordination, writing, and review.