Senior/Lead Technical Writer

Global leader in CRM software solutions providing cloud-based applications for sales, service, and marketing.
$120,000 - $180,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Senior/Lead Technical Writer

Salesforce is seeking experienced technical writers to join their Content Experience (CX) team, focusing on creating content for cutting-edge technologies like generative AI and streamlined user experiences. This role combines technical expertise with writing prowess, requiring someone passionate about crafting comprehensive, accurate, and approachable content for various audiences including admins, end users, and developers.

The position involves close collaboration with product managers, engineers, and UX designers in an Agile environment to produce various content types including in-app assistance, release notes, help documentation, interactive training, and videos. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with both technical and writing aspects, having 3-5 years of technical writing experience and strong expertise in XML and DITA.

Working in a hybrid environment, you'll be part of a team that's dedicated to innovating and developing solution-oriented content strategies. The role demands excellent problem-solving abilities, superb communication skills, and the capacity to quickly grasp new sophisticated technologies. Experience with CRM applications, particularly Salesforce, is valued, as is the ability to work with source control software and understand code samples in various programming languages.

Salesforce offers a comprehensive benefits package and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values equality and diversity. The company provides equal employment opportunities and considers various factors such as location, job level, and experience in determining compensation. This role presents an excellent opportunity to join a leading enterprise software company while contributing to making complex technical subjects accessible and understandable.

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Responsibilities For Senior/Lead Technical Writer

  • Create content for new technology like generative AI and streamlined user experiences
  • Produce in-app assistance, release notes, help, interactive training, and videos
  • Work with product managers, engineers, and UX designers in an Agile environment
  • Manage multiple deliverables within tight deadlines
  • Create comprehensive, accurate, approachable content for admin, end user, or developer audience

Requirements For Senior/Lead Technical Writer

  • 3-5 years of technical writing experience
  • 1+ years of experience with XML and DITA
  • Experience with CRM applications (Salesforce familiarity a plus)
  • Experience with source control software
  • Very good English level
  • Degree or equivalent relevant experience
  • Ability to read, understand, and build short code samples in various programming languages (plus)

Benefits For Senior/Lead Technical Writer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Equity compensation
  • Location-based compensation
  • Inclusive benefits package

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