Manager, Technical Writing

Overview

Employer Industry: Autonomous Vehicle Technology

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Salary up to $141,100
• Competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock options
• 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
• 401K plan with a 6% employer match
• Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation available immediately after the start date
• Collaborative, energetic, and team-focused workplace culture

• Lead, develop, and grow a team of high-performing technical writers
• Manage documentation templates, organization, security processes, and archiving to ensure compliance with corporate quality standards
• Track documentation work to meet milestone dates and internal or external deliverables
• Evaluate business cases for external documentation and develop a strategy to support it
• Define and execute technical writing mechanisms, including intake, prioritization, execution, and reporting processes

• Bachelor’s Degree in English, Communication, Business Administration, Technical Writing, or a business-related discipline
• 3+ years of people leadership experience
• 6+ years of experience in technical writing and documentation in a software development environment
• Proven ability to mentor, coach, and manage high-performing teams
• Strong understanding of software development processes, APIs, and modern documentation tools (e.g. Markdown, Git Hub, Confluence)

• Experience in project management within a software development or engineering context
• Experience in a product development organization
• Keen attention to detail to identify problems and processes that do not comply with protocol or standards
• MBA or Master’s degree in English, Communication, Business Administration, Technical Writing, or other business-related discipline
• Experience working with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) both in-person and remote

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