Senior Technical Writer, Software Architecture Team (Canada | Remote)

Autodesk; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Canada is seeking a Technical Writer to document system architecture and create clear documentation for diverse audiences. This role requires a bachelor's degree and extensive experience collaborating with software developers. Join a culture focused on growth and innovation with a comprehensive benefits package that includes potential annual bonuses.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Potential annual cash bonuses

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience as a Technical Writer or in a similar role.
• Experience collaborating with software architects and developers on documentation.
• Proven ability to write about programming, APIs, SDKs, and related technologies.

Responsibilities

• Document system architecture, interfaces, concepts, standards, and processes.
• Create clear and engaging documentation for various audiences.
• Collaborate with software architects and colleagues to gather necessary information.

Skills

Technical Writing

Collaboration

Research

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Confluence

SharePoint

Word

Miro

Airtable

GitHub

Job description

Why consider this job opportunity

Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
Involvement in innovative projects that shape the future of the AECO industry
Comprehensive benefits package including potential annual cash bonuses
Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on culture and belonging
Opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technologies and tools
Chance to contribute to meaningful work that helps build a better world

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Document system architecture, interfaces, concepts, standards, and processes
• Research existing information sources to assess materials and identify gaps
• Create clear and engaging documentation for various audiences
• Collaborate with software architects and colleagues to gather necessary information
• Maintain and administer Confluence and SharePoint pages

What is Required (Qualifications)

• A bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of five years of experience as a Technical Writer or in a similar role
• Experience collaborating with software architects and developers on documentation
• Proven ability to write about programming, APIs, SDKs, and related technologies
• Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently without external deadlines

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• A degree in English, Information Science, or a related field
• Basic data handling skills for analyzing document consumption and usage
• Familiarity with tools such as Confluence, Word, SharePoint, Miro, Airtable, and GitHub
• Project management skills to streamline documentation processes

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