Sr. Technical Writer, AWS Support Knowledge Services

World's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 175 fully featured services from data centers globally.
$115,600 - $191,100
Technical Writer
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Sr. Technical Writer, AWS Support Knowledge Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to join their Support Knowledge Services team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud technologies within the world's leading cloud platform provider. As a Technical Writer, you'll be responsible for creating and maintaining crucial knowledge base content that serves both technical and non-technical audiences worldwide.

The position combines technical expertise with content creation, requiring collaboration with AWS Support Engineers, development teams, and various stakeholders. You'll play a vital role in optimizing content for usability and accessibility while maintaining AWS's high-quality standards. The role involves managing feedback from both internal and external customers, prioritizing content needs, and quickly addressing emerging customer issues.

AWS offers an inclusive and dynamic work environment where continuous learning is encouraged. The company values diverse experiences and provides numerous opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and career development programs. You'll be part of a global team that believes in work-life harmony and supports flexible working arrangements.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $115,600 to $191,100 annually, depending on location, plus additional benefits including medical coverage, financial benefits, and equity opportunities. This role is perfect for someone with strong technical writing experience, excellent attention to detail, and a passion for creating world-class documentation that helps AWS customers succeed.

Last updated 16 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr. Technical Writer, AWS Support Knowledge Services

  • Create and maintain high-quality knowledge base content for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Collaborate with AWS Support Engineers to optimize and maintain internal and external content
  • Triage internal and external customer feedback on knowledge base articles
  • Work with AWS Support authors to create and edit knowledge base content
  • Work with development teams and stakeholders to produce world-class knowledge base articles
  • React to escalating customer pain questions and quickly turn around content
  • Evaluate, uphold, implement, and evangelize content standards

Requirements For Sr. Technical Writer, AWS Support Knowledge Services

  • 5+ years of experience as a technical writer or editor of technical documentation
  • 5+ years of experience delivering content publication plans or managing multiple projects
  • 3+ years of experience using HTML for web content
  • Demonstrated experience working with style guides, legal guidelines, and security policies
  • Bachelor's degree in English or related field, or 4+ years equivalent industry or military experience

Benefits For Sr. Technical Writer, AWS Support Knowledge Services

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Work-life balance
  • Flexible working culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Ongoing learning experiences

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