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Technical/UX Writer – API documentation

Technical/UX Writer – API documentation

CompanyRoku
LocationBoston, MA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • An ability to explain complex technical concepts in a clear and easy-to-understand manner
  • Experience as a UX Writer on multiple shipped software products, and the ability to discuss your specific contributions in a compelling way
  • Experience collaborating with UX, Product Managers, and management to write and refine copy through rapid iterations, meeting the goals of both users and the business
  • A passion for finding just the right words, communicated at just the right time, to help users succeed in their tasks
  • An ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities while ensuring that work fits within an effective overall communication framework
  • Endless empathy for the user and a desire to advocate relentlessly for them
  • 3+ years’ experience and the ability to work independently with the Product and UX teams

Responsibilities

  • Partner with UX Designers on their projects to provide clear and precise user-centered copy for their designs
  • Create clear technical API documentation for development partners, collaborating with Product and Engineering
  • Write clear, concise, and user-friendly copy, including UI text, microcopy, notifications, error messages, and onboarding flows
  • Devise content strategies that give users intuitive, familiar patterns of instructions, labels, and messaging within UX designs across multiple partner tools
  • Collaborate with other UX Writers to maintain consistency across all user touchpoints
  • Work with strong User Researchers to determine and execute the ideal research methodology to evaluate and improve your copy
  • Own your work and communicate effectively, articulating your decisions to colleagues from diverse disciplines
  • Drive projects forward, proactively addressing roadblocks in order to prioritize team progress

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.