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Technical Writer - Waymo
Technical Writer
Technical Writer crafting clear, user‑centric documentation for autonomous driving products, leveraging Markdown, Confluence, and Adobe FrameMaker to produce API guides, release notes, and safety manuals.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain comprehensive product documentation, including user guides, API references, and safety manuals for autonomous driving systems.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and regulatory teams to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise content.
- Ensure documentation consistency and quality through rigorous review processes and adherence to style guidelines.
- Manage documentation lifecycle using Confluence, version control, and publishing workflows.
- Support release cycles by creating release notes, change logs, and training materials for internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
- 3+ years of technical writing experience in a technology or automotive environment.
- Proficiency with Markdown, Confluence, and Adobe FrameMaker.
- Strong understanding of software development processes and API documentation best practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate across cross‑functional teams.