Senior Tech Content Writer: Engineering Deep Dives & AI

Content Creators; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited AI token budget

Take what you need vacation policy

Healthcare, vision, and dental

Daily lunches, dinners and snacks in a

Job summary

Hercules is seeking a senior or staff-level Content Writer to work with our engineers and write technical content for our engineering blog. You will explain complex systems clearly, capture tradeoffs, and help publish frequently as part of our culture.

You will find new stories by spending time with engineers, reading internal docs, and exploring our product and codebase. You’ll co-write posts with the team, turning rough notes into polished articles with diagrams and code examples.

Qualifications

• Portfolio of excellent writing for an engineering audience is required.
• You can read code, understand system architecture, and discuss infra, DBs, APIs, and AI systems.
• You ask questions that uncover the interesting details and keep digging.
• You can interpret benchmarks and results, and explain methodology and tradeoffs.
• You turn complex projects into focused stories with diagrams and code examples.

Responsibilities

• Deep dive into engineering and research; write about hardest technical challenges.
• Find new stories by spending time with engineers and exploring product and codebase.
• Publish frequently; ship writing as a core culture.
• Co-write and edit posts with the team, turning notes into articles with diagrams and code.

Skills

Exceptional technical writing

Technical depth

Strong interviewing skills

Strong research and analytical rigor

Editorial judgment

AI native

Job description

Hercules is seeking a senior or staff-level Content Writer to work with our engineers and write technical content for our engineering blog. You will explain complex systems clearly, capture tradeoffs, and help publish frequently as part of our culture.

You will find new stories by spending time with engineers, reading internal docs, and exploring our product and codebase. You’ll co-write posts with the team, turning rough notes into polished articles with diagrams and code examples.