Upshop

SaaS

TechnicalWriter

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
The Brief

“Technical Writer at Upshop. Skills: Technical writing, Content creation, Information translation. Create, edit, and maintain customer-facing and internal documentation, including knowledge base articles, release notes, and API documentation. Partner with subject matter experts, product managers, and developers to gather technical information and convert it into clear, accurate, and user-friendly content”

What You'll Achieve.

improves product adoption; improves usability; improves customer success

Industry & Context.

SaaS
Problems you'll solve

organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

2–5 years of experience in technical writing or a related documentation role, Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, or a related field — or equivalent professional experience, writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a focus on clarity, usability, and consistency, Ability to understand complex technical concepts and explain them clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, Excellent communication and collaboration skills, Ability to manage projects independently and prioritize work across multiple initiatives, Comfortable learning new technologies, systems, concepts, and workflows quickly in a fast-paced environment

Nice to Have

A technical background is a plus, Experience with grocery, retail, or warehousing technology solutions, Experience documenting SaaS platforms, web-based applications, or APIs

What You'll Do.

and maintain customer-facing and internal documentation

including knowledge base articles

and API documentation

Partner with subject matter experts

and developers to gather technical information and convert it into clear

and user-friendly content

Manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining content quality

Maintain and update existing documentation so that content remains accurate

and aligned with product updates

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with product managers, subject matter experts, and engineering; Partner with subject matter experts, product managers, and developers; collaboration with product and engineering teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication and collaboration skills; translate complex information into content that is easy to understand and maintain

Process & Methodology

Independently manage documentation initiatives, Manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously, prioritize work across multiple initiatives

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