Documentation Engineer for AI Infra & DevTools

Modal Labs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Modal Labs is seeking a content-minded engineer to curate technical documentation and maintain a high quality bar across Modal Apps. You will partner with product teams to improve developer experience and ensure accurate code examples.

You will shape content architecture, adopt novel formats, and build automated pipelines to enforce consistency. Collaboration with engineers ensures clear, correct, and accessible documentation for users building on Modal.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in engineering, product, or developer relations, preferably in devtools or infra.
• Experience authoring and editing high-quality developer content.
• Familiar with agentic engineering workflows and best practices.
• Comfort with modern software practices: VCS, CI/CD, testing.

Responsibilities

• Think holistically about content architecture and how the docs should evolve as Modal introduces new products and features.
• Innovating on novel documentation formats and delivery channels to optimize agent productivity, in collaboration with our Agent DX research team.
• Developing content standards, style guides, and automated enforcement mechanisms to ensure consistent style and high quality.
• Building and maintaining automated pipelines that will enforce the correctness of code examples and prose descriptions.
• Collaborating with engineers across the company to author documentation that is clear, consistent, and correct.

Skills

Technical writing

DevRel experience

Agentic engineering

CI/CD

Job description

Modal Labs is seeking a content-minded engineer to curate technical documentation and maintain a high quality bar across Modal Apps. You will partner with product teams to improve developer experience and ensure accurate code examples.

You will shape content architecture, adopt novel formats, and build automated pipelines to enforce consistency. Collaboration with engineers ensures clear, correct, and accessible documentation for users building on Modal.