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Leading autonomous vehicle technology since 2007, Torc develops automated Level 4, Class 8 trucks with Daimler.
Manager, Technical Writing
Location
United States
Posted
128 days ago
Salary
$117.6K - $141.1K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Manager, Technical Writing
Torc Robotics
• Manage, participate in, and lead the work of a team of technical writers. • Support the design, development, preparation, and maintenance of technical content including processes, workflows, standards, operating models, user manuals, tutorials, policies, business schedules, technical documentation, etc. • Lead, develop, and grow a team of high-performing technical writers. • Being a key decision maker on documentation templates, documentation management, standardization, organization, security processes, and archiving to ensure compliance with corporate quality standards. • Ensuring documentation work is tracked to meet milestone dates and internal or external deliverables. • Evaluating business cases for external documentation and developing a strategy and a team to support as applicable. • Ensure creation of and adherence to standardization and documentation quality standards (including consistency, branding, adherence to a style guide, etc.) by all technical writers on the team. This may require review and editing or staffing team with an editor. • Define and own execution of technical writing mechanisms, including intake, prioritization, execution, and reporting processes.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in English, Communication, Business Administration, Technical Writing, or business-related discipline.
- 3+ years people leadership experience.
- 6+ years of experience required in technical writing and documentation in a software development environment.
- Proven ability to mentor, coach, and manage high-performing teams.
- Strong understanding of software development processes, APIs, and modern documentation tools (e.g. Markdown, GitHub, Confluence)
- Experience creating infographics such as diagrams, screenshots, workflows, graphs, etc.
Benefits
- A competitive compensation package that includes a bonus component and stock options
- 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
- 401K plan with a 6% employer match
- Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation (available immediately after start date)
- Company-wide holiday office closures
- AD+D and Life Insurance
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