Technical Writer

LinkedIn helps professionals achieve more in their careers through innovative products and technology, connecting millions to opportunities worldwide.
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Technical Writer

LinkedIn is a global leader in professional networking, transforming how people connect and advance in their careers. As a Technical Writer on our Engineering team, you'll play a crucial role in making complex technical information accessible and useful to engineers worldwide.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of technical documentation and engineering, where you'll document APIs, infrastructure, and engineering practices that power LinkedIn's platform. You'll collaborate with world-class engineers and documentation experts, contributing to both internal and external technical content that impacts millions of developers.

In this hybrid role based in Bangalore, you'll have the flexibility to work both remotely and from LinkedIn's office, promoting a healthy work-life balance. The role requires a blend of technical expertise and communication skills, making it ideal for someone with a background in technical writing or computer science who enjoys making complex concepts understandable.

You'll be responsible for creating comprehensive documentation for APIs, systems, and tools, while also contributing to engineering blog posts and conference materials. The role offers growth opportunities through involvement in documentation craftsmanship initiatives and technical project leadership.

LinkedIn offers competitive benefits, including generous health and wellness programs, and values diversity in its workforce. Join us in our mission to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce through innovative documentation and technical communication.

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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, conference papers, and presentations
  • 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
  • Technical Blog Writing skills
  • Developer Guides & Tutorials experience
  • REST API, GIT, MD File Formatting knowledge

Benefits For Technical Writer

Medical Insurance
  • Generous health and wellness programs
  • Time away benefits for all employee levels
  • Hybrid work option

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