Technical Writer

Ultralytics

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 86,663 - 103,995

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Startup equity participation

Generous time off

Flexible hours

Access to cutting-edge AI projects

Brand-new Apple MacBook provided

Job summary

A leading AI technology company in London is seeking an experienced Technical Writer. The successful candidate will document open-source software, create engaging tutorials, and collaborate with engineering teams. This mid-senior level role requires 5+ years in technical writing, proficiency in Git and MkDocs, and a passion for AI. The company offers a competitive salary, startup equity, and a hybrid work model with flexible hours.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in technical writing for a developer audience.
Exceptional command of the English language.
Hands-on experience with static site generators like MkDocs or Sphinx.

Responsibilities

Write and maintain comprehensive documentation for open-source software.
Create engaging tutorials and best-practice articles.
Collaborate closely with engineering and research teams.

Skills

Technical writing

Documentation-as-code

SEO principles

Machine learning

Python

Tools

MkDocs

Git

GitHub

Job description

Technical Writer | up to €120K | London, UK (On-site/Hybrid)

Location: London, UK. Full‑time, on‑site at Ultralytics office (Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote).

Overview

At Ultralytics, we relentlessly drive innovation in AI, building the world’s leading YOLO models. We’re looking for passionate individuals obsessed with AI, eager to make a global impact, and ready to excel in a dynamic, high‑energy environment.

What You’ll Do

Write and maintain comprehensive documentation for our open‑source software, including the YOLO11 model and other vision AI solutions.
Create engaging tutorials, how‑to guides, and best‑practice articles covering topics from model training and hyperparameter tuning to deployment on various platforms.
Document our Python API, CLI, and key integrations like TensorRT and OpenVINO.
Collaborate closely with engineering and research teams to translate complex technical concepts into user‑friendly content for a diverse audience.
Manage our documentation portal using MkDocs, Markdown, and a Git‑based workflow on GitHub.
Apply SEO best practices to enhance the visibility and discoverability of our documentation and blog content.
Develop and maintain a consistent style and voice across all technical content, ensuring it aligns with the Ultralytics brand.

Skills and Experience

5+ years of experience in technical writing, preferably for a developer audience in AI or software industry.
Exceptional command of the English language with proven ability to write clear, concise, and accurate technical content.
Proficiency with documentation‑as‑code workflows using Markdown, Git, and GitHub.
Hands‑on experience with static site generators like MkDocs or Sphinx.
Basic proficiency in Python to understand and document code examples and APIs.
Strong interest in or experience with machine learning, computer vision, and object detection models such as YOLO.
Experience documenting APIs, SDKs, and other developer tools.
Knowledge of SEO principles and how to apply them to technical documentation.
Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to perform in a fast‑paced, high‑intensity environment.

Cultural Fit – Intensity Required

Ultralytics is a high‑performance environment for world‑class talent obsessed with achieving extraordinary results. We operate at a relentless pace, demanding exceptional dedication and an unwavering commitment to excellence, guided by our mission, vision, and values. Our team thrives on audacious goals and absolute ownership. This is not a conventional workplace. If predictable comfort or a standard work‑life balance is your priority, please consider other opportunities. We seek driven individuals prepared for the profound personal investment required to make a defining contribution to the future of AI.

Compensation and Benefits