Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Camunda is the enterprise platform for agentic orchestration, enabling organizations to coordinate AI agents, people, and systems across complex business processes. As a Senior Technical Writer, you will own the documentation for key areas of the platform, collaborating with engineers, product managers, and designers to create clear and impactful content that enhances the developer experience.
Responsibilities
- Own and drive the documentation for one or more product areas, acting as the embedded technical writer within the corresponding product teams
- Work closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to stay deeply informed about the product roadmap and ensure documentation is accurate, timely, and aligned with feature development
- Become a subject matter expert in your assigned product areas, developing hands-on experience with the products to create documentation that reflects real-world usage and developer needs
- Lead documentation efforts from concept through release—planning, writing, reviewing, and maintaining content that empowers developers to succeed with Camunda technologies
- Advocate for documentation as a critical part of the user experience, bringing the user’s perspective into product discussions and influencing design and implementation where appropriate
- Continuously improve the structure, clarity, and completeness of the documentation based on analytics, user feedback, and your own insights
- Collaborate with other writers and the broader Documentation team to share best practices, contribute to team goals, and evolve our documentation tooling and standards
Skills
- 5+ years of technical writing experience (including senior or equivalent) and a strong portfolio of developer-focused content such as user guides, installation guides, API references, tutorials, and technical blog posts
- Hands-on expertise with Java, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, and related technologies, and a proven ability to deeply understand and use complex technical products (ideally with Camunda 8 or similar products)
- Experience with writing about AI concepts, including a good understanding of large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), model context Protocol (MCP), and other emerging AI technologies (for example, agentic orchestration)
- Proven ability to tailor content for diverse audiences and technical backgrounds, including software engineers, application developers, business analysts, and process owners
- Experience with Docs-as-Code workflows and documentation frameworks such as Docusaurus, with comfort using Git and Markdown in a developer-centric environment
- Ability and/or willingness to use our product
- Comfortable iterating on an existing technical writing style guide, advocating for its use cross-functionally
- Experience transitioning from engineers as primary documentation authors to technical writers as primary documentation authors
Benefits
- Remote & Flexible: Work from anywhere with the setup that suits you, home office budget, co-working space support, and flexible time off to recharge when you need it.
- In Person Connection: We invest in meaningful face time through our Annual Kickoff (Vienna in 2025, Madrid in 2026!), team offsites, and Camundi Connection Budgets, including contributing to meetups while travelling,, and local gatherings with fellow Camundi.
- Health & Wellbeing: Access locally tailored healthcare, Modern Health for global mental wellbeing, and our Live Well Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA), a flexible, global benefit that puts you in control of your whole life, not just work, from: staying active, to caring for family, exploring personal passions, meaningful experiences, and investing in your financial wellbeing. The Live Well program launches in 2026 and scales to 020;1,000 annually from 2027.
- Financial Security: Retirement and pension plans (often with company contributions), plus life and disability insurance where relevant.
- Professional Growth: Up to $/€/£1,000 per year for self-driven learning: courses, certifications, books, you decide!
- Equity: We also offer equity (where applicable) through our Virtual Stock Option Plan (VSOP) .
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