Technical Writer

camundaRemoteFull Time1w ago

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Job description

Technical Writer at camunda.

About the role

Join Camunda as a Technical Writer, embedded directly within product teams. You will take full ownership of documentation for key platform areas, collaborating with engineers, product managers, and designers. This hands-on position requires you to become a subject matter expert, shaping the developer journey through high-impact content.

Key facts

Location: Remote

Engagement: Full-time

Compensation: United States: $102,300.00 to $164,900.00; United Kingdom: £64,200.00 to £105,600.00; Singapore: S$127,000.00 to S$190,500.00; Canada: C$108,600.00 to C$178,600.00. Other locations will have compensation calculated by a personalized Total Rewards Calculator. Equity is offered through a Virtual Stock Option Plan (VSOP).

What you'll do

Drive documentation for specific product areas as an embedded writer within product teams.
Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to align documentation with the product roadmap.
Become a subject matter expert in your assigned areas, gaining hands-on experience with Camunda products.
Lead documentation from planning to release, creating content that helps developers succeed.
Champion documentation as a crucial part of the user experience, influencing product design and implementation.
Improve documentation clarity and completeness using analytics, user feedback, and personal insights.
Work with other writers to share best practices and evolve documentation tools and standards.
Contribute to maintaining and improving the documentation site's technical infrastructure, including build tools and deployment pipelines.

Requirements

3+ years of technical writing experience with a strong portfolio of developer-focused content (user guides, API references, tutorials).
Practical experience with Java, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, and the ability to understand and test complex technical products (ideally Camunda 8 or similar).
Experience documenting both on-premise software installations and SaaS products.
Demonstrated ability to adapt content for diverse technical audiences, including software engineers, business analysts, and process owners.
Experience with docs-as-code workflows, documentation frameworks like Docusaurus, and using AI, Git, and Markdown in a developer environment.
Willingness to use Camunda products.

Nice to have

Experience maintaining and configuring documentation site infrastructure and deployment pipelines, preferably with Docusaurus.
Software engineering experience or proficiency in one or more programming languages.
Comfort with iterating on an existing technical writing style guide and promoting its use across teams.

Skills & tools

Java
Kubernetes
Helm
Docker
Docusaurus
AI
Git
Markdown

Practical notes

Camunda is a fully remote and global company. Benefits include a home office budget, co-working space support, and flexible time off. The company invests in in-person connections through an Annual Kickoff (Vienna in 2025, Madrid in 2026), team offsites, and Camundi Connection Budgets. Health and wellbeing benefits include locally tailored healthcare, Modern Health for mental wellbeing, and a Live Well Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) launching in 2026 (scaling to €1,000 annually from 2027). Financial security includes retirement and pension plans, plus life and disability insurance. Professional growth is supported with up to $/€/£1,000 per year for self-driven learning. Camunda may use AI tools in the hiring process.

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