Technical Writer

Ultralytics

London

Hybrid

GBP 52,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Startup equity

Generous time off

Flexible hours

Brand-new tech gear

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A leading AI technology company is seeking an experienced Technical Writer in London, UK. The role involves creating comprehensive documentation for cutting-edge AI technologies, collaborating with teams, and applying SEO practices. Candidates should have over 5 years of technical writing experience, proficiency in Markdown and Git, and a strong interest in machine learning. This full-time position offers a hybrid work schedule and competitive salary.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in technical writing for a developer audience.
Exceptional command of the English language.
Proficiency with documentation-as-code workflows.
Hands-on experience with static site generators.
Basic proficiency in Python.
Strong interest in machine learning and computer vision.
Experience documenting APIs and SDKs.

Responsibilities

Write and maintain high-quality documentation for open-source software.
Create tutorials and guides on complex topics.
Document Python API and key integrations.
Collaborate with engineering and research teams.
Manage documentation portal and apply SEO best practices.
Ensure consistent style and voice across all content.
Develop and maintain a consistent style and voice aligned with the Ultralytics brand.

Skills

Technical writing

Markdown

Git

Python

SEO

AI and machine learning knowledge

Python basics

ML familiarity

Documentation tooling

Tools

MkDocs

Sphinx

MkDocs

Sphinx

Job description

Location and Legalities

This full-time Technical Writer position is based onsite in our brand-new Ultralytics office in London, UK, with a hybrid model of 3 days in-office and 2 days remote. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the UK, as Ultralytics does not provide visa sponsorship.

What You'll Do

As a Technical Writer at Ultralytics, you will be the bridge between our complex AI technologies and our users. You will produce high-quality documentation that is clear, concise, and effective. Key responsibilities include:

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

Your strategic vision and technical expertise will be essential in supporting Ultralytics' mission of delivering top-tier machine learning tools and models to the community.

Skills and Experience

5+ years of experience in technical writing, preferably for a developer audience in the 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.
A strong interest in or experience with machine learning, computer vision, and object detection models like YOLO.
Experience documenting APIs, SDKs, and other developer tools.
Knowledge of SEO principles and how to apply them to technical documentation to drive organic traffic.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to perform in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment.

Cultural Fit

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 your priority is predictable comfort or a standard work-life balance over the relentless pursuit of progress, Ultralytics is not for you. We seek driven individuals prepared for the profound personal investment required to make a defining contribution to the future of AI.

Compensation and Benefits