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Saas Technical Writer 🔥


SightCall is the leading visual assistance platform utilizing AR and AI technology to digitally transform service delivery in enterprise workforces through human-guided and self-guided experiences. The SightCall platform enables fast access to the knowledge needed to address and resolve business challenges related to service efficiency, safety, and sustainability. In 2022, SightCall was ranked #4 on Fast Company’s list of Most Innovative Companies in the Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality category. The company’s global customer base is comprised of Fortune 2000 enterprises across industries including Utilities, Manufacturing, Insurance, Healthcare and Life Science, and Telecom.
SightCall is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Paris, Austin, Boston, London, Frankfurt, Singapore, and Melbourne. Although we are a growing company, we continue to cherish the start-up culture with a hands-on approach ensuring our customers come first! This role is remote in the US, with East Coast strongly preferred.
As an ideal candidate, you have proven experience in a highly technical field, such as software development, computer science, or engineering. Your ability to evaluate and analyze complex information is second to none, and you have a natural desire to help people understand things that are hard to understand. Lastly, you are a self-starter who can drive initiatives from beginning to end.

Objectives of this Role:

  • Develop comprehensive documentation that meets organizational standards
  • Obtain a deep understanding of products and services to translate complex product information into simple, polished, and engaging content
  • Write user-friendly content that meets the needs of the target audience, turning insights language that sets our users up for success
  • Evaluate current content and develop innovative approaches for improvement

Responsibilities:

  • Research, outline, write, and edit new and existing content, working closely with various departments to understand project requirements
  • Lead the development of a documentation strategy for SightCall users that delivers high quality user experience resulting in user adoption
  • Independently gather information from subject matter experts to develop, organize, and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation
  • Work with development to identify and create end user documentation for new features for each software release
  • Work with customer support team to identify needed documentation to address common customer issues with appropriate documentation
  • Assemble and maintain customer knowledgebase to assist customers with self-help
  • Assist with the creation of customer training materials
  • Create customer notifications for each release including product bulletins and release notes
  • Develop content in alternative media forms for maximum usability, with a consistent and cohesive voice across all documentation

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
  • 4 years’ industry experience as an effective technical writer
  • Proven ability to quickly learn and understand complex topics
  • Previous experience writing documentation and procedural materials for multiple audiences
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail
  • Experience working with engineering to improve user experience: design, UI, and help refine content and create visuals and diagrams for technical support content

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, with an eye for prioritization
  • Familiar with Zendesk knowledge base
  • Experience using Jira and Confluence
  • Experience working with product development teams using agile development methodology

Job Type: Full-time

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