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Appfire

Technical Writer

Remote

Appfire builds next-generation enterprise collaboration solutions to liberate teams from silos and make work flow. By extending and enhancing what's possible on platforms like Atlassian, Microsoft, Monday.com, Salesforce and more, Appfire enables companies to increase value from the many platforms they've invested in. Appfire empowers today's knowledge workers to plan and deliver their best work. Appfire's portfolio of top-selling apps serves more than 20,000 customers - including 55% of the Fortune 500. As a product-led company, Appfire identifies gaps in industries serving knowledge workers and then builds solutions that drive productivity and efficiency.

Appfire continues to grow exponentially, with teams spanning 20+ countries. We are financially strong, profitable since inception, continuously meeting or exceeding revenue targets, and we invest heavily in strengthening the foundation of our organization. Being philanthropic is integral to operating our business, so we donate 1% of employee time, product, profit, and equity as part of our Pledge 1% commitment.

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Job Purpose and Overview:

Appfire is looking for a Technical Writer. In this critical role, you will be responsible for researching, authoring, curating, updating, and testing technical documentation and content for one or more Appfire products in a collaborative team setting.

Our tools: Confluence, Jira, Camtasia, Snagit, Arcade, Loom

What You Will Do:

  • Create and maintain content for business users, casual users, administrators, developers, and external Appfire customers, including:
  1. product documentation,
  2. user/administrative guides,
  3. use cases,
  4. instructional videos,
  5. release notes,
  6. HOW-TO and troubleshooting articles.
  • Collaborate with teams across the globe, including technical support, product management, release management, developers, QA, professional services, and sales engineering to:
  1. translate verbal and written technical requirements into documentation,
  2. assist engineers, UX designers, and others in drafting user-facing content.
  • Acquire expertise in specified products.
  • Learn and follow department procedures for writing, editing, and publishing documentation.
  • Participate in the team's daily stand-up meetings and Agile ceremonies.

What We Would Like to See:

  • 2+ years' experience managing software documentation.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Technical Writing or a Technical Degree (B.E/B.Tech/M.C.A) or equivalent experience.
  • Impeccable written and verbal skills in English.
  • Experience working with the Atlassian product suite (Jira, Confluence).
  • Knowledge of monday.com is a plus.
  • Ability to prepare and conduct subject matter expert interviews.
  • Ability to work independently, including time management, prioritization, collaboration, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to break down complex concepts in an understandable way.

Nice to have:

  • Familiarity with the Agile process.
  • Sound investigative skills, with the ability to understand the audience's needs and provide the information most important to them.
  • Creativity, initiative, and attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge and experience with industry-standard content creation, management, and publishing tools, including XML editors, content management systems, and video production tools.
  • Experience documenting APIs, SDKs, and other development-driven sources.

What We Offer

  • Salary Ranges: Perm (UoP) 9 000- 12 500 PLN gross/month
  • Every Appfire employee is eligible for company equity
  • 26 paid days off, regardless of years of experience
  • Wellness Days - additional time off each month to recharge and take care of yourself
  • Multisport card
  • Training- Appfire University
  • Indefinite Employment contract from day one, no trial periods
  • Private healthcare
  • MyBenefit Platform - 150 PLN/month to spend on available shops, restaurants, gyms, etc.
  • Home Office allowance - 200 PLN/month to cover your electricity and internet bills
  • Lunch Card - 300 PLN/month to spend on groceries/restaurants (excluding alcohol and other excise duties items)
  • Life Insurance
  • English language courses

#LI-Remote

Job ID: Appfire-4417962005
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Founder led