[Hiring] Technical Writer @Ocient

Role Description

Ocient is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to create documentation for the OcientAIQ™ Unified Data Platform. The subject matter will focus on loading data into the Ocient System. The ideal candidate for this role will not only create content but must be detail-oriented, organized, and inquisitive to ensure high-quality content is delivered on time in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

In this role, you will:

• Collaborate closely with Ocient’s Director of Documentation and technical subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop written content.
• Manage internal writing timelines, review cycles, and SMEs to execute flawlessly and deliver high-quality content on time.
• Anticipate and effectively mitigate problems; consistently communicate to stakeholders about updates on progress, process, and relevant delays or issues.
• Work collaboratively and proactively with internal teams to communicate documentation requirements and ensure efficient development and delivery of documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Math, and 6+ years of experience in the software industry.
• Must have 3+ years of technical writing experience.
• Experience in writing about technical topics for databases or data warehouses is required.
• Foster a user-centric approach towards everything you write.
• A proactive attitude and a willingness to roll up your sleeves to get the job done on time.
• Must be a team player and a self-starter with strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse technical SMEs and draw from diverse skill sets.
• Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking ability.
• Demonstrate ability to manage multiple projects.
• Genuine excitement about fueling innovation with a future-forward technical product and a highly skilled team of industry experts.
• Positive and problem-solving attitude when faced with challenging situations.
• Superior verbal and written communication skills, with an eagle eye for detail.

Requirements

• AI proficiency in the context of technical writing, agentic workflows, SQL, Markdown, docs-as-code, and creation of technical diagrams.

Interview Requirements

• All interviews are conducted via video and require candidates to have their camera on for the duration of the session.
• The use of video filters, face-altering effects, or virtual backgrounds is not permitted for security and verification purposes.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Ocient is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, parental status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances.