Technical Writer Co-op (Fall 2026

Who We Are;
What We Do;
Where We’re Going

Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigative software that acquires, analyzes, and shares evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets, and IoT-related devices. We are continually innovating so our customers can deploy advanced and effective tools to protect their companies, communities, and countries.

Serving thousands of customers globally, our solutions are playing a crucial role in modernizing digital investigations, helping investigators fight crime, protect assets, and guard national security.

With employees based around the world, Magnet Forensics has been expanding our global presence. As a part of Magnet Forensics, you can expect to make a difference in the world, no matter what role you play. You’ll be supported through learning and development, not to mention an incredible team with unbelievable talent and integrity.

If you think you would be the right person to join our team working towards this goal, we would love to hear from you!

The Technical Writer Co-op is responsible for creating and maintaining documentation for Magnet Forensics software products. Documentation is targeted towards a forensic investigator audience. As part of the Product Management team, the Technical Writer Co-op will work closely with various internal groups.

• Collaborate with the Product Documentation and Technical Support teams to build knowledge base articles for external and internal audiences
• Perform peer edits and proofreading to make sure documentation and customer-facing communications follow the Magnet Forensics Style Guide and that language is clear, concise, and correct
• Help build out team resources, including wiki pages

• You are working toward a Bachelor’s degree in Literature & Rhetoric, or Rhetoric, Media, and Professional Communication
• You have a basic understanding of topic-based writing (DITA)
• You have excellent written communication skills and a strong attention to detail
• You like working in a collaborative environment with smart, funny and interesting people

At Magnet Forensics, we are committed to fair and consistent pay practices for our student roles.

Hourly pay isdeterminedusing standardized, non-negotiable salary bands based on academic progression and the number of official completed work terms recognized by your academic institution.

$21.42 - $29.81 (Currency i.e. “CDN”) an hour

Salary Range (min - max)

Position Type: Current Vacancy

We’re looking for someone who checks off most, but not all, of the boxes listed in “skills and experiences”. It’s more important to us to find candidates who can display indicators of success through skills they have developed and experiences they have been a part of, than to find folks who have “been there, done that”. We want to be part of your development journey, and we’ll learn as much from you as you learn from us.

At Magnet Forensics, we take a hybrid-flexible approach to support your productivity and work-life balance. If you’re within a comfortable travel distance to one of our offices, you’ll occasionally join us in person. How often you’ll come in depends on your department and team needs, typically ranging from weekly to monthly. These in-person moments help us build stronger connections, spark new ideas, and celebrate our successes together.

Most days, you can choose what works best for you, while staying in tune with your team’s goals.

We’re excited to welcome you to our team and look forward to achieving great things together - both in the office and wherever you work best!

We’re looking for candidates that can provide examples of how they have demonstrated Magnet CODE in their previous experiences:

CARE – We care about each other and our mission to make a difference in the world.

OWN – We are accountable for our results – while never forgetting to act with integrity, empathy, and respect.

DEDICATE – We put our heart and soul into meeting the needs of our customers and helping them serve the people they protect.

EVOLVE – We are constantly innovating and…