We are a trusted, enterprise-focused software company, perfectly positioned in the sweet spot—large enough to compete at the highest level, yet agile enough to stay ahead of a rapidly evolving market. As hybrid work transforms the way businesses operate, the demand for smarter, more automated management of communications and collaboration tools has never been greater. Akkadian’s 600+ customers rely on our market-leading solutions to maximize efficiency, streamline operations, and unlock automation—giving them the edge to thrive in a fast-moving digital world!

Our culture of putting people first and teamwork is deeply ingrained in how we operate every day. All companies say this, but we strive to live it. We think deeply about the environment we are fostering and how to make it happen. We want our employees to embody our values. You can be bold in your ideas and conversations at Akkadian Labs; be straightforward and open-minded, and you will fit right in. Respect is foundational to every interaction, and we understand the importance of living a full and balanced life. We promote flexibility (yes, we’re fully remote), and autonomy because we want you to love your whole life and bring your best self to work.

All of this makes Akkadian Labs an exceptional place to work; we’re moving fast, having fun, and everyone is part of our successes. Why do we care so much about this? Because it benefits you and our customers.

Who You Are:

In this role, you will be responsible for preparing instruction manuals and articles with the main goal of communicating complex, technical information more easily. You will develop, gather, and disseminate technical information among customers, designers, and manufacturers.

It’s important that you have a knack for producing documentation that is not only high-quality, but also understandable for our internal teams and customers.

We are seeking a technical writer who will drive our documentation efforts in collaboration with both internal engineering groups and our wider open source developer community. In this role you will be hands-on with Akkadian products, as you create new and improve existing documentation.

What You’ll Do:

• Proactively communicate and collaborate with product designers and developers to understand product details
• Work with stakeholders and SMEs to gather information for documentation
• Create high-quality documentation that meets standards, is appropriate and easy to use
• Generate innovative ideas for content and workflow solutions, while working both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Research, write, and produce a high volume of client-facing documentation for an ever-evolving product
• Partner with our engineering teams throughout the application development life cycle to create public user documentation
• Produce and distribute tutorials to help end-users use a variety of applications
• Research and collect usability feedback from customers, designers, and manufacturers
• Review source code for community and internally developed systems to collect technical details for documentation
• Create internal documentation and training materials to foster the growth of our software community
• Manage a high volume of projects and priorities independently, in close collaboration with multiple stakeholders.
• Create and maintain the information architecture
• Analyze and manage existing and potential content on the application as needed
• Create reports as necessary

Requirements

• 4 years of experience as a Technical Writer or similar role
• 2 years of experience in technical writing of software documentation
• Bachelors Degree preferred
• Ability to translate highly technical information into easily understandable information for customers
• Creative skills and usage of photographs, drawings, diagrams, animation, and charts that increase users’ understanding
• Ability to design documents when templates and other frameworks are unavailable
• Document type to include; Process Controls, Training Manuals, Stakeholder Reports, etc.
• Experience in engineering or computer science is preferred
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Team player
• Good time-management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• SNIT Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Work From Home