Quickly maturing startup seeking like-minded Senior Technical Writer! PacketFabric has revolutionized how companies procure, deploy, and manage network connectivity with our network-as-a-service platform. The product team is a small, talented, and close knit-group and we need some who has a passion for well written documentation to help provide our customers with a superior experience.
The Senior Technical Writer is responsible describing PacketFabric products to new and existing customers through public documentation. As a well-rounded individual, your contributions will be the among the most highly visible in the organization, to our customers and our partners. You should have a healthy appreciation of facing a variety of diverse challenges outside of your comfort level and working under pressure. This position focuses on the creation of material for the PacketFabric knowledgebase in the form of how-to articles, videos, and API documentation. A typical day in the life of a Senior Technical Writer might include:
Creating a tutorial on deploying services via the PacketFabric portal.
Working with the product team to create a video demonstrating the use of a new feature.
Working with the marketing team to ensure that technical content is correct in other customer facing collateral.
Creating diagrams of network architecture to help our customers better understand PacketFabric network solutions.
Interacting with customers to get feedback on existing documentation and using that feedback to make changes.
Requirements The candidates who will exceed in this role probably have a solid background in software, network engineering or related field, and just happened to naturally gravitate towards writing and explaining technical ideas in easy to understand language.
A strong technical background in either software engineering or network engineering.
Tons of experience building documentation online and working with HTML, CSS, Markdown, and Git.
Experience with tools for creating and editing video.
Working technical knowledge of many different cloud providers (Amazon, Google, etc.).
Be passionate about conveying complex technical ideas with perfect written clarity.
Exceptional written communication skills, that accompanies excellent organizational skills.
Be highly self-motivated to tackle complex projects with minimal direction.
It’s a bonus if you have experience in Javascript, and/or other languages.

