Content Creator

Siemens; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 92,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is seeking a Content Creator for a global organization. You will collaborate with developers, testers, product managers, and editors to create and maintain internal and customer-facing content for a distributed project.

The Core Mission is to architect, automate, and audit technical knowledge, building infrastructure for fast, accurate answers across global distribution. Join a team that values collaboration and forward-thinking documentation practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in technical writing.
• Degree in Engineering, Technical Writing, Communications, Computer Science, or related field.
• Experience leveraging CMS/CDP platforms and AI-driven technologies.
• Writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a focus on clarity, usability, and user-centered design.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with developers, testers, product managers, and editors to create and maintain internal and customer-facing content for a global project with distributed teams.
• Define, implement, and optimize workflows aligned with product and engineering practices (e.g., Agile, Git, Markdown).
• Stay current on topic-based authoring, structured writing, and latest technical documentation trends.
• Ensure compliance with standards and drive quality measures across the global documentation organization.
• Develop and implement new documentation concepts for creation and maintenance of documents.
• Identify user needs and support the team to design documentation projects based on standards and best practices.
• Show proficiency in Markdown, Git, and CMS platforms and participate in SAFe/Scaled Agile sprint teams.
• Interpret design specifications and user stories, assess needs, manage sprint tasks, and report progress.
• Collaborate with product prototypes and participate in documentation reviews.
• Follow technical documentation best practices.

Skills

Technical writing

CMS/CDP platforms

AI-driven technologies

Editing & proofreading

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Engineering, Technical Writing, Communications, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Job Family: Buildings

Req ID: 522533

Position Location: This role supports our Chicago, IL branch location, which serves customers throughout the greater Chicago, IL area.

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. We are improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

As the Content Creator for a global organization, you will collaborate with developers, testers, product managers, and other subject matter experts to create and maintain internal and customer-facing content for a global project with distributed teams.

Core Mission: To architect, automate, and audit technical knowledge. You won’t just write documentation; you will build the infrastructure that allows our users (and our AI agents) to find the right answer in milliseconds. You will bridge the gap between raw code and automated global distribution

If you are also a true team player who thinks and acts with a global perspective to achieve great things together, then you have come to the right place! Join our forward-thinking team and help us move into the next era of technical documentation.

As a Content Creator, you will:

• Within the framework of global team coordination within technical documentation, support innovative, efficiency-enhancing measures using AI and other efficiency-boosting measures in coordination with the editorial teams at other locations
• Help define, implement, and continuously optimize workflows aligned with product and engineering practices (e.g., Agile, Git, Markdown), while enhancing the editorial work environment in collaboration with global team.
• Be familiar with the principles and tools used in topic-based authoring and structured writing. You will be expected to stay current on the latest technical documentation trends and technologies,
• Collaborate with the global technical documentation organization in ensuring compliance with standards and driving quality measures.
• Develop and implement new documentation and information concepts for the creation and maintenance of our documents.
• Identify user needs and support the team to design and implement documentation projects based on standards, style guides, and best practices to ensure the highest quality and consistency.
• Show proficiency in documentation tools (Markdown, Git, CMS platforms) and strong understanding of software development lifecycles as a member of SAFe/Scaled Agile sprint teams
• Collaborate with developers, testers, product managers, and other subject matter experts to create and maintain internal and customer-facing content for a global project with distributed teams.
• Interpret design specifications and user stories
• Assess user needs
• Create and manage your sprint tasks
• Work with product prototypes
• Report progress to your sprint team
• Participate in documentation reviews
• Follow technical documentation best practices

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ years in technical writing
• Degree in Engineering, Technical Writing, Communications, Computer Science, or a related field
• Experience leveraging CMS/CDP platforms and AI-driven technologies,
• Must be able to demonstrate:
• Writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a focus on clarity, quality, usability, and user-centered design
• Interpersonal and project management abilities, with a proven track record of collaborating effectively with Engineering, Product, Support, and Marketing to deliver accurate, user-focused documentation; able to communicate clearly across varying levels of technical expertise with a goal-oriented mindset

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About Siemens

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

You’ll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $92,320 – $158,263 annually with a target incentive of 5% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Internal Services