Amazon

Technical Writer, AWS Support

Amazon

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about technology and have a knack for explaining complex concepts in a clear and concise manner? Do you have a strong background in technical writing and a deep understanding of AWS (Amazon Web Services)? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you! Amazon is seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer to join our AWS Support team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your technical expertise and writing skills to create informative and user-friendly documentation for our customers. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a fast-paced and innovative environment, then we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and maintain technical documentation for AWS products and services, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
  2. Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather information and ensure technical accuracy of written materials.
  3. Create user-friendly and informative documentation for a diverse audience, including technical and non-technical users.
  4. Edit and proofread technical content to ensure it meets high-quality standards and adheres to AWS style guidelines.
  5. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AWS technology and incorporate them into documentation.
  6. Translate complex technical concepts into clear and concise language that is easy for users to understand.
  7. Adhere to tight deadlines and prioritize tasks to ensure timely delivery of high-quality documentation.
  8. Continuously improve and update existing documentation to provide the best possible user experience.
  9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure documentation aligns with product development and updates.
  10. Act as a resource for customer inquiries and support, providing technical guidance and assistance as needed.
  11. Assist with the development and maintenance of templates, style guides, and other documentation resources.
  12. Contribute to the overall improvement of the AWS Support team by providing feedback and suggestions for process and product enhancements.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Understanding Of Aws Services And Infrastructure: The Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Aws Services And Infrastructure, Including Storage, Compute, Networking, And Security.

  • Excellent Written Communication Skills: Technical Writers Are Responsible For Creating User Guides, Technical Documentation, And Other Written Materials. Therefore, Strong Writing Skills Are Essential For This Role.

  • Experience With Technical Writing Tools And Methodologies: The Candidate Should Have Experience With Technical Writing Tools Such As Madcap Flare, Adobe Framemaker, Or Oxygen Xml Author, As Well As Knowledge Of Technical Writing Methodologies Such As Dita And Agile.

  • Ability To Translate Technical Concepts Into Easily Understandable Language: The Candidate Should Be Able To Take Complex Technical Concepts And Break Them Down Into Simple And Easy-To-Understand Language For A Non-Technical Audience.

  • Customer-Focused Mindset: As A Technical Writer For Aws Support, The Candidate Should Have A Customer-Focused Mindset To Understand The Needs And Challenges Of Aws Users And Create Support Materials That Address Those Needs Effectively.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Technical Support

  • Technical Writing

  • Cloud Computing

  • AWS Services

  • Collaboration

  • Problem-Solving

  • Knowledge Base

  • Writing Style

  • User Guides

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Technical Writer, AWS Support in Seattle, WA, USA is between $80,000 and $120,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the company, experience level, and specific job responsibilities. Some technical writers in this role may also receive additional benefits such as stock options and bonuses.

Additional Information
Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 15th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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