Senior Technical Writer

MiniMed

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 141,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

MiniMed is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to scope, revise and draft patient-facing technical literature supporting a broad medical device portfolio. The role involves executing project requirements and ensuring alignment with labeling standards.

You'll interact with engineers, regulatory teams and customers to translate complex information into clear manuals and web-based content, with CCMS experience a plus in a highly regulated environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years’ relevant experience, or Advanced degree with 2+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in a highly regulated environment is a plus.
  • Experience writing patient-facing literature is a plus.
  • Experience authoring in a CCMS environment.

Responsibilities

  • Creates, develops, writes and edits patient-facing technical literature for a broad medical device portfolio.
  • Conducts interviews with users and technical staff to gather data for documentation.
  • Translates technical information into manuals and web-based documents for nontechnical and technical users.
  • Documents engineering processes and specifications as needed.
  • Produces content that conforms to company standards and labeling requirements.
  • Develops literature strategies to integrate deliverables across the labeling portfolio.

Skills

Technical writing
Documentation
Interviews with users

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

CCMS

Job description

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 14 Aug 2026

At MiniMed, you can begin a lifelong career of exploration and innovation, while helping make a difference in the lives of people living with diabetes around the globe. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation for a more connected, compassionate world.

The Senior Technical Writer scopes, revises and drafts a variety of patient-facing technical literature needed to support a broad medical device portfolio

Senior Technical Writer will be responsible for executing project requirements in the creation of technical literature.

Ready to make an impact?

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
  • Creates, develops, plans, writes and edits operational, instructional, maintenance or test procedures for paper, multimedia, web-based publications and user sites; may produce content for embedded user assistance technology.
  • Conducts interviews with various users and technical staff to gather data for documentation.
  • Researches and translates technical information into manuals and/or web-based documents for nontechnical and technical users.
  • May document engineering processes and specifications.
  • Recommends formats responsive to technical and customer requirements.
  • Produces products that conform to the company documentation and quality assurance standards.
  • Develops literature strategies to deliver both individual project deliverables and integrate those deliverables with the rest of the labeling portfolio and drive standardization.
  • Produces products that conform to the company documentation and quality assurance standards.
Must Have: Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume.

  • Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years’ relevant experience, or Advanced degree with 2+ years of relevant experience.
Nice To Have
  • Experience writing in a highly regulated environment
  • Experience writing patient-facing literature
  • Experience authoring in a Component Content Management System (CCMS)
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Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation
MiniMed offers a competitive salary and flexible benefits package

At MiniMed, we put people first. A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values: We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every stage of your career and life.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$75,000.00 - $127,000.00

For roles located in California, Seattle WA, Washington DC, Boston MA, and New York City, the salary range is $83,000 - $141,000 USD.

Actual compensation may vary based on factors including experience, education, certifications, skills, market conditions, internal equity, and geographic location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Short Term Incentive (STI).

At MiniMed, we are committed to supporting the well-being and financial security of our employees. Regular employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for a robust benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as access to a Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, life insurance, long-term disability leave, and a dependent daycare spending account. In addition, all regular employees enjoy incentive plans, a 401(k) plan with company match, short-term disability coverage, paid time off and holidays, participation in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and access to our Employee Assistance Program. Eligible employees may also benefit from our Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement and Capital Accumulation Plan, subject to IRS minimum earnings requirements. Please note that "regular employees" refers to those who are not temporary staff, such as interns, and some benefits may not apply to employees in Puerto Rico.

For further details about our comprehensive benefits, we encourage you to visit the link below.

About MiniMed

MiniMed is a full-stack insulin delivery company dedicated to supporting people living with diabetes through every step of their journey - when and how they need it. For more than 40 years, we’ve been committed to redefining what’s possible: intelligent dosing systems designed for real life, predictive insights that stay a step ahead, and always on support when it’s needed most. At the heart of everything we do is a simple Mission: to make every day a better day for people with diabetes.

Learn more about our business, and our mission here.

It is the policy of MiniMed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, MiniMed will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

If you are applying to perform work for MiniMed in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find here a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which MiniMed reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. MiniMed will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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