Technical Writer

LinkedIn helps professionals achieve more in their careers by providing networking, job opportunities, and insights through their global professional platform.
$80,000 - $120,000
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Technical Writer

LinkedIn is seeking a Technical Writer to join their Engineering team in Bangalore, India. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote work with office presence. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of technical writing experience and will be responsible for creating and organizing external engineering documentation. They will work closely with engineering teams to document APIs, infrastructure, and software engineering practices.

The role involves collaborating with various teams to solve information problems, participating in documentation projects, and contributing to engineering blog posts and conference papers. The position requires strong technical writing skills, experience with API documentation, and knowledge of programming languages like Python or Java.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global technology leader that transforms how professionals connect and advance their careers. LinkedIn offers a collaborative work environment and the chance to impact millions of users through clear, effective technical documentation.

The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Technical Communications or Computer Science, experience with documentation systems, and strong organizational skills. They will play a crucial role in improving documentation processes and maintaining high-quality technical content that serves LinkedIn's engineering community.

Working at LinkedIn means being part of a company that helps professionals achieve more in their careers. The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to a platform that creates economic opportunities for professionals worldwide.

Last updated 3 days ago

Responsibilities For Technical Writer

  • Write and organize external engineering documentation
  • Document complex internal and external APIs, infrastructure, systems, tools
  • Work with engineers to solve information problems
  • Represent Technical Documentation team on project teams
  • Assist with engineering blog posts and conference papers
  • Plan and execute documentation projects
  • Participate in documentation craftsmanship efforts
  • Help improve documentation organization and generation processes

Requirements For Technical Writer

Python
Java
  • 2+ years experience as a technical writer
  • Experience with API writing and development procedures
  • Experience working with customer support teams
  • B.A. or B.S. in Technical Communications, Computer Science, or related field
  • Knowledge of Python, Java, or other programming language
  • Experience with in-code documentation systems

Benefits For Technical Writer

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Time away benefits
  • Equal employment opportunity

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