
Senior Technical Writer - India
JumpCloudPosted 4/15/2025

Senior Technical Writer - India
JumpCloud
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Job Summary
JumpCloud is a unified open directory platform that simplifies identity, device, and access management across organizations. As a Senior Technical Writer, you'll contribute to the company's ever-growing JumpCloud platform by developing comprehensive documentation, collaborating with engineering and product teams, and implementing documentation standards. You'll have opportunities to advance technical content, generate best practices, and drive the evolution of technical writing and content creation. With flexible remote work options and a commitment to being Remote First, you'll thrive in a collaborative environment where your work directly impacts customers and business growth. JumpCloud values curiosity, ownership, and a drive to improve, and offers a fun bunch of content creators with regular knowledge-share meetings, team-wide critiques, and team-building exercises.
Job Description
In this role, you will:
- Develop Comprehensive Documentation. Scope, author, and publish new customer documentation for JumpCloud’s Help Center and update existing content.
- Collaborate Across Departments. Work closely with engineering, product management, and customer support teams to gather product information and ensure accuracy and effectiveness of documentation.
- Implement Documentation Standards. Define and standardize documentation practices for technical clarity, compliance, and consistency across the JumpCloud application.
- Lead Documentation Projects. Manage documentation projects, including planning, scheduling, and tracking progress to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Review and Revise Content. Perform peer editing and revision to improve the clarity, accuracy, and quality of technical documents.
- Adopt New Tools and Technologies. Evaluate and implement new tools and technologies to enhance the documentation process and improve the user experience.
- Provide Mentorship. Mentor junior technical writers and provide guidance on best practices in technical writing and documentation.
- Ensure Technical Accuracy. Verify technical information through hands-on testing of software and hardware, and consultation with technical experts.
- Optimize Searchability. Enhance the findability and accessibility of documentation through effective use of metadata, indexing, and search engine optimization techniques.
- Gather User Feedback. Collect and analyze user feedback to continuously improve documentation and meet user needs effectively.
Who you are:
- You have 8+ years of related experience in Tech Writing and/or Content Strategy at fast-paced tech companies delivering customer value quickly to the market.
- You have direct work experience in Technical Writing and content creation for SaaS technology companies.
- You’ve shipped products over the years & are skilled at balancing both business-to-consumer and business-to-business considerations.
- You’re well-versed in data-informed content creation & development.
- You empathize with our unique IT users & are skilled at simplifying complex functional operations into clear & intuitive content.
- You have experience working in an agile environment with design, product, & engineering leaders to align on product strategy.
- You’re a trusted mentor. Your actions, experience, & knowledge are influential to content and content creators.
- You’re passionate about content culture. You’re a voice of technical writing, content strategy, writing principles & methods across all functions and levels of the organization.
- You drive collaboration across Engineering & Product teams to maintain a cohesive voice and tone throughout the product documentation.
- You foster a work environment that encourages mentorship, trust, respect, and collaboration.
- Kindly share your portfolio while applying for the role.