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Santa Clara, CAToday

$163,000–$224,000 Per Year

The Technical Facilities Manager acts as a subject‑matter expert for mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and life safety systems while supporting strategic planning for long-term facility sustainability and resilience. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor.

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San Francisco, CA4 days ago

$180,000–$185,000

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

San Ramon, CA30+ days ago

$70,000–$88,000 Per Year

Today, we are a global team of nearly 7,000 and our main objective is to create opportunities for our team members to explore, learn, and grow - all while seeing their ideas come to life and celebrating the differences that make us who we are and the work we do possible. As a global company that values and respects all identities, cultures, and perspectives, we strive to create an inclusive PTC for ALL through an environment where everyone feels like they belong and are empowered to bring their true, authentic selves to work.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$160,000–$190,000 Per Year

Strong communicatoryouve written technical material before, whether official documentation or just your own tutorials on tech skills you wanted to share, and your communication skills carry over into the way you engage with teammates . Nice skills to have include experience with the Docs as Code/Docs like Code approach to documentation, writing Markdown-based content, working in an Agile environment, and using source control systems, especially Git.

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

$161,000–$210,000 Per Year

Your responsibilities will include: Lead technical writing activities for critical customer-facing product content, including hardware and software documentation for silicon photonics products such as data sheets, user guides, API documentation, release notes, and product briefs. The company invented the world's first 3D-stacked photonics engine, Passage, capable of connecting thousands to millions of processors at the speed of light in extreme-scale data centers for the most advanced AI and HPC workloads.

San Jose, CA30+ days ago

Remote

$120,000–$170,000 Per Year

Whether they are building AI factories, scaling edge inferencing, or managing multi-cloud, multi-cluster Kubernetes fleets, customers are relying on Spectro Cloud's unified orchestration plane to deliver the control, efficiency, and architectural flexibility needed to operate at scale without vendor lock-in. We are a technical product, so we are looking for individuals who are comfortable with developer workflows and using the same tools as developers: git, Kubernetes, command-line interfaces, GitHub, containers, Docker, cloud providers, and Terraform.

San Ramon, CA14 days ago

$128,000–$159,500 Per Year

Ridgeline is headquartered in Lake Tahoe, with offices in New York, Reno, and the Bay Area, and is recognized by Fast Company as a "Best Workplace for Innovators," by Frost & Sullivan as a "Technology Innovation Leader," and by The Software Report as a "Top 100 Software Company.". Create clear, accurate, and user-focused product documentation and other technical content including user guides, release notes, API reference, UI text, error messages, and in-app guidance for Ridgeline customers.

Sunnyvale, CA30+ days ago

As a key member of the Content Experience team, you will: Be the Voice of the Product: Translate weekly cloud releases into high-impact content, from deep-dive technical guides to engaging "Whats New" features that highlight the business value of our innovations. Collaborative and Leadership Focused: Partner closely with product management, engineering, UX, and Support/Professional Service teams to build engaging and technically accurate content for a best-in-class customer experience.

Sunnyvale, California30+ days ago

As a key member of the Content Experience team, you will: Be the Voice of the Product: Translate weekly cloud releases into high-impact content, from deep-dive technical guides to engaging "What’s New" features that highlight the business value of our innovations. Collaborative and Leadership Focused: Partner closely with product management, engineering, UX, and Support/Professional Service teams to build engaging and technically accurate content for a best-in-class customer experience.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$150,000–$250,000 Per Year

Lightning AI operates globally with offices in New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, and London, and is backed by Coatue, Index Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, and Firstminute. Actively uses AI tools (Claude, Cursor, or similar) to accelerate writing, research, and content production this isn't optional; it's how we expect this role to scale.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Senior Technical WriterLos Angeles CA San Francisco CA Hybrid RemoteCommunications Full Time Hybrid Hybridapply for this jobSenior Technical WriterEmployment Type Full-Time ExperiencedDepartment Technology SupportCGS is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Writer to provide consultative analytical and documentation support fora large Federal agency initiative. Join our team and become part of government innovationExplore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Boardhttpscgsfederal.comjoin-our-teamFor more information about CGS please visit httpswww.cgsfederal.com or contact EmailemailprotectedCJ81120 - 117173.33 a yearWe may use artificial intelligence AI tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses.

SFO, CA30+ days ago

As a key member of the Marketing, Communications & Platform team reporting to our Head of Content Strategy, the candidate will support with: Redefining and manifesting Ventures brand voice; Elevating the profiles of our spokespeople, portfolio companies and partners; Strengthening our reputation as a thought leader on emerging trends and technologies such as generative AI, cybersecurity, fintech, proptech and more. Job Summary: Seeking a Senior Writer/Editor to help ideate, develop, produce and deliver our thought leadership and marketing content across various channels, including newsletters, social media, and our internal and external websites.

CA30+ days ago

Addepar supports clients worldwide with offices in New York City, Salt Lake City, London, Edinburgh, Pune, Dubai, Geneva and São Paulo. Addepar unifies portfolio, market and client data in a total portfolio view and delivers AI-powered insights within investment and client workflows.

Alameda, CA30+ days ago

$148,500–$209,500 Per Year

Education: BS/BA degree in related discipline and a minimum of eleven years of related experience including industry; or, MS/MA degree in related discipline and a minimum of nine years of related experience including industry; or, PhD in related discipline and a minimum of five years of related experience including industry; or Equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Develops and manages plans within established timelines and balances commitments to complete multiple activities and achieve results.

Mountain View, CA9 days ago

$190,000–$234,000 Per Year

Project Management, Information Architecture, and User Understanding Skills: A track record of solving large, open-ended content problems and leading documentation projects of high complexity and scale, prioritizing user needs to deliver content that moves beyond tactical writing tasks. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver-The World''s Most Experienced Driver-to improve access to mobility while saving thousands of lives now lost to traffic crashes.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Remote

Full-time

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, marketing, technical experts, and graphic designers to develop comprehensive proposals.

South San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$230,000–$240,000 Per Year

Prior writing experience in Clinical Study Protocols, Clinical Study Reports, DSUR, Investigator's Brochures, IND clinical summaries/overviews, CTD clinical summaries, and partnering with external investigators to support Investigator Initiated Study Trials. Calico's highly innovative technology labs, its commitment to curiosity-driven discovery science and, with academic and industry partners, its vibrant drug-development pipeline, together create an inspiring and exciting place to catalyze and enable medical breakthroughs.

San Francisco, CA18 days ago

Remote

$257,000–$286,000 Per Year

Responsibilities include: Lead and direct all aspects of critical writing activities within Annexon, working cross-functionally to develop and produce high-quality deliverables such as clinical study protocols, IBs, CSRs, INDs/CTDs/amendments, analysis and development plans, safety updates and annual reports, narratives/summaries, briefing books, and additional Research/Pre-Clinical/CMC, Clinical and Regulatory documents in support of our programs. Reporting to the SVP, Regulatory, Quality and Pharmacovigilance, you will work in partnership with a talented and collaborative team across our Clinical, Regulatory, Quality, Medical Affairs, Commercial and CMC departments to author and drive development of key documents in support of all of our programs.

Mountain View, CA18 days ago

You will manage a core leadership team and oversee an expanded global organization, guiding their professional growth, fostering a culture of operational excellence, and aligning organizational priorities with Geo"s broader business strategy. Partner closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, UX researchers, data scientists, and marketers to define and execute.

Foster City, California11 days ago

An independently motivated working style with good problem-solving skills that allow analysis, synthesis, and compilation of data from a broad range of disciplines. Work collaboratively to incorporate/adjudicate comments from internal and external stakeholders through document development to produce final high-quality deliverables.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

$230,000–$245,000 Per Year

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Have a demonstrated ability to produce clear, concise, and effective written and verbal communications describing scientific and clinical data in English. An independently motivated working style with good problem-solving skills that allow analysis, synthesis, and compilation of data from a broad range of disciplines.

Hayward, CA30+ days ago

$50–$60.85 Per Hour

As a Technical Writer within the Manufacturing Operations department, you will research, author, edit, and publish comprehensive documentation supporting the manufacturing and serviceability processes and procedures for our autonomous vehicle production and maintenance. Strong experience with technical documentation tools including Oxygen XML Editor, MS Office, Google Suite, Adobe Photoshop/Acrobat, and platforms such as Articulate, JIRA, and Confluence.

San Jose, CA25 days ago

$105,000–$115,000 Per Year

How this role drives the company forward: A Technical Documentation Writer is responsible for producing product-related technical documents (e.g., user manuals, protocols, certificates of analysis, technical notes, scientific posters, and manuscripts) that are clear, logical, and follow the company style guide. A Technical Documentation Writer demonstrates strong writing skills and works independently for most tasks, consulting with more senior members of the Technical Communications team to receive guidance on challenging projects.

San Bruno, CA19 days ago

In this role, you'll have the independence to lead Partner with subject matter experts from YouTube infrastructure teams to document and teach complex technical information projects, working directly with subject matter experts to document core tech stacks and developer APIs for both internal and external engineering partners. You will support infrastructure teams across YouTube, researching and creating documentation for the tools, frameworks, and platforms that power the world's most popular video destination.

San Jose, CA26 days ago

$107,000–$117,000 Per Year

Work with all levels of management, technical personnel, authors, salespeople, partners, customers, and subject matter experts across various locations to define documentation content, guidelines, specifications, and development schedules; able to communicate with technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization; able to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner. About Supermicro: Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide.

Fremont, CA30+ days ago

$72,000–$170,000 Per Year

Technical writers play a critical role in enabling on-time delivery of new products by collaborating closely with engineering teams to develop, review, and release high-quality documentation required for product shipment and customer delivery. This regular full-time position will be based in Fremont, California, and the writer will work closely with engineers, core writing staff, and cross-functional teams across Lam Research's global regions.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

$60–$64 Per Hour
Full-time

Job Details: Job Title: Technical Writer Location: Foster City, CA Duration: 6+ Months Pay Range: $60.00 to $64.00 on W2 Shift: 9am - 5pm (fully onsite) Job Description As a Technical Writer on the Manufacturing Operations team, you will build-out the diagnostic/troubleshooting section of the Technical Publications website. You will collaborate with Vehicle Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Design, and Prototyping to ensure the accuracy of content that supports the Maintenance and Repair optimization of our products.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Remote

$185,000–$237,500 Per Year

Circle's platform includes the world's largest regulated stablecoin network anchored by USDC, Circle Payments Network for global money movement, and Arc, an enterprise-grade blockchain designed to become the Economic OS for the internet. As a Principal Technical Writer on the Arc team, you will own the strategy and execution of developer-facing documentation that enables builders, developers, and partners to effectively use Circle's products and services.

Fremont, CA25 days ago

$60–$75 Per Hour

It leverages whole-genome sequencing of a patient''s tumor and matched normal samples to create personalized panel of up to 1,800 somatic variants, enabling the detection of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) at very low levels (down to ~1-3 PPM) in blood samples. This role will focus on updating existing documentation to align with the implementation of the Labbit Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), ensuring accuracy, compliance, and usability across lab teams.

Services, CA20 days ago

$40–$43 Per Hour

Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation. Structured according to approved WMI governance and SOP procedures Schedule and facilitate working sessions with: Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).

Mountain View, CA30+ days ago

Our platform supports the full spectrum of quality assurance needs, including functional testing, non-functional testing such as performance, load, and stress validation, network connectivity testing, platform and environment verification, benchmarking, hardware and battery testing, integrity and compliance checks, and robust security testing. Powered by advanced data analytics and AI/ML-driven insights, HeadSpin provides deep visibility into more than 130 user experience and performance KPIs, enabling rapid issue identification, faster release cycles, and consistently high-quality digital experiences.

San Francisco, Utah27 days ago

Backgrounds that often do well: technical writers from developer tool or API companies, former developers who moved into writing, DevRel engineers who spent more time writing than speaking, technical content marketers at PLG dev tools who can genuinely write docs. You'll work closely with the growth team, who owns growth and content strategy, while you own the writing itself: turning shipped features into clear documentation, and turning real product capabilities into tutorials and cookbooks that rank, get cited, and actually show developers what's possible.

South San Francisco, CA19 days ago

This role is the right fit for a self-directed writer who has worked in a technical hardware or robotics environment, is comfortable owning an entire documentation function, and takes pride in making complex systems accessible to diverse audiences. As our first dedicated technical writer, you will create the authoritative documentation that supports every stage of our product lifecycle - from assembly and integration on the manufacturing floor to field servicing by operators and airport partners.

Santa Clara, CA30+ days ago

Key ResponsibilitiesBachelor's degree in Technical Communication, Computer Science, or a related field. 2–5 years of experience in technical writing or documentation (experience may vary by role level).

Hayward, CA26 days ago

$68,000–$126,000 Per Year

By using in-house tools, partnering with project or program managers from service, quality, and design, and working collaboratively with diagnostics, training, technical operations, and other teams, you will contribute to the growth and acceleration of various products such as Megapacks and Superchargers. Experience creating visual content that directly goes with text within documents, such as taking photographs and editing them to include callouts and zoom-ins, and/or pulling images from engineering databases.

Dublin, California26 days ago

Remote

We continuously seek talented, qualified employees in our operations regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, religion, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. SavvyMoney was recently recognized by the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Journal as one of the "Top 25 Places to Work in the San Francisco Bay Area" and is an Inc.

San Jose, CA30+ days ago

From the smartphones in our pockets that access the worlds collective knowledge, to the cloud-based services where all that information lives, to high-speed wireless communication and computing power needed to drive artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, gaming and so much more, our technology is all around us. Veeco is seeking a passionate, hands-on Technical Instructor who is energized by building world-class manufacturing training programs and empowering technical teams to do their best work safely, accurately, and confidently.

Santa Clara, CA30+ days ago

Thought Leadership: Proactively secure and execute high-profile speaking opportunities at major industry conferences hosting expert-level community engagement events, and mentor field teams on technical positioning. Strategic Content Ownership: Define and lead the creation of complex, high-impact technical content, including deep-dive white papers, technical demos, technical blogs tailored for multiple audiences.

Pleasanton, CA30+ days ago

The Technical Trainer/Writer will be responsible for creating documentation to assist the team with communication, training, projects, organization, processes and procedures, and will also be expected to help with the creation of the Certification Exams, aimed at driving consistent adherence to processes across a geographically diverse organization. The Technical Trainer/Writer assesses the training needs of our Employees and then develops the training curriculum that provides users with the necessary product (hardware and software) training in order to function well in their jobs.

Menlo Park, California30+ days ago

$72,000–$82,000 Per Year

At Mainspring, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, flexible, and collaborative environment, so if you want to help us transition the world to clean and affordable electricity, and don’t meet all posted requirements for a particular role, we’d still love to hear from you. The ideal candidate possesses excellent mechanical intuition, a natural curiosity for complex mechanical and electrical systems, and a proven ability to distill technical processes into unambiguous, easy-to-understand documentation.

Stanford, CA30+ days ago

Contractor

The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$117,400–$177,600 Per Year

You'll collaborate with a team of developer-doc writers and explore new ways to deliver solutions to customers building apps or complex customizations on the Salesforce Platform. Leadership & Innovative Problem Solving: Track record of leading complex projects and proposing AI-driven solutions to address documentation and customer experience gaps.

San Francisco, California25 days ago

You’ll develop relationships with earned media and creators by getting the product into their hands, helping journalists, technical writers, and influencers build something real on Lovable so they can tell the product story from their own experience. The comms challenge: you need to be credible with engineers and journalists who cover AI infrastructure, while also making the product story accessible to a much broader audience, and you need to be the person the company turns to when a product incident becomes a reputational moment.

Sunnyvale, CA30+ days ago

$73,900–$128,400 Per Year

This requisition may be filled at Technical Editor and Writer Level 3 or a Technical Editor and Writer Level 4 based on qualifications listed below: Basic Qualifications for Technical Editor and Writer Level 3: Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience or Master's Degree with 3 years of experience. The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate''s experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Brisbane, CA30+ days ago

Remote

$36–$45 Per Hour

As a Technical Content Writer at Odoo, you'll create accurate, engaging technical content across User Documentation, Product Tours, eLearning Tutorials, Microcontent, and Whitepapers. You'll become a product expert, manage documentation through GitHub, write scripts for large audiences, and collaborate with writers, designers, and producers to deliver high-quality projects efficiently.

Milpitas, CA30+ days ago

Lead the assigned training projects; conduct reviews with stakeholders; provide regular updates to the stakeholders and functional groups; assess risks and actions; assesses efforts, time and resource requirements; maintains action trackers and project documentation. The developer/instructor is expected to master the technical know-how of the assigned tools, develop training material, create training plans, validate service documentation/procedures and deliver well-managed training to other instructors and field engineers.

San Carlos, CA30+ days ago

$83,000–$128,700 Per Year

Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including subject matter experts, engineers, and production leaders, to incorporate practical, hands-on experiences into technical training programs. Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most.

Foster City, CA30+ days ago

$63–$73.99 Per Hour

Acting as the bridge between Design Engineering and the Shop Floor, you ensure that every bolt, torque value, and Joint ID is accurately documented and maintained throughout the entire engineering change lifecycle. Our client is looking for a Technical Service Data Engineer who would translate complex engineering specifications and 3D CAD data into high-precision repair procedures (Tasklists) within the ERP system.

Menlo Park, CA30+ days ago

$72,000–$82,000 Per Year

Backed by top-tier investors including Khosla Ventures, Bill Gates, American Electric Power, Lightrock, and General Catalyst Mainspring designs, manufactures and delivers its products to customers across the U.S. today, and we're quickly scaling for international expansion. Commercial, industrial, and utility leaders are choosing Mainspring over traditional options like engines, turbines, and fuel cells to quickly and reliably deliver local power for EV charging, commercial facilities, data centers, and grid-scale operations.

Fremont, CA30+ days ago

$80,000–$156,000 Per Year

Maintain a proven track record and strong portfolio creating illustrations with lighter-weight 3D authoring tools such as Keyshot or 3D via Composer to create a variety of technical drawings, illustrations, exploded views, etc. Closely work alongside subject matter experts and Technical Writers to deliver high-quality Owners Manual, Service Manual, and support documentation for both internal and external consumption.

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Technical Writing Jobs in Palo Alto, CA

Technical Facilities Manager APPLIED MATERIALS

Staff Executive Technical Support Analyst Vaco LLC

Technical Writing Specialist PTC Inc

Senior Technical Writer Postman Inc

Senior Technical Writer Lightmatter Inc

Senior Technical Writer Documentation and education · Multiple locations · Fully Remote Spectro Cloud Inc

Senior Technical Writer RIDGE LINE INC

Sr. Technical Writer Illumio Inc

Sr. Technical Writer Illumio

Senior Technical Writer, Developer Experience Lightning AI

Senior Technical Writer Contact Government Services LLC

Senior Writer/Editor -Journalistic writing Syntricate Technologies Inc

Sr. Technical Writer, API Docs Addepar, Inc.

Associate Regulatory (Medical Writing) Scientific Communications Director Exelixis Inc

Staff Technical Writer Waymo LLC

Senior Manager of Proposal Writing (US State & Local Health and Human Services) Maximus

Associate Director, Medical Writing Calico Life Sciences LLC

Senior Director, Medical Writing Annexon Inc

Principal, UX Writing, Content and Conversation Design, Geo Google LLC

Director, Medical Writing Mirum Pharmaceuticals

Director, Medical Writing Mirum Pharmaceuticals Inc

Technical Writer Ursus, Inc.

Technical Documentation Writer Takara Bio USA Inc

Technical Writer III, YouTube Developer Infrastructure Google LLC

Technical Writer Super Micro Computer Inc

Technical Writer 3 Lam Research Corp

Technical Writer LanceSoft Inc

Principal Technical Writer Circle Internet Financial LLC

Technical Writer - NGS & LIMS Implementation Temp Personalis Inc

Procedure/Technical Writer 2 Pride Technologies LLC

Technical Writer HeadSpin Inc

Technical Writer Firecrawl

Technical Writer, Robotics AeroVect Technologies Inc

Technical Writer TechDigital Corporation

Technical Writer, Energy Tesla Inc

Technical Writer - Contract Position (Dublin, CA or USA Remote) SavvyMoney

Senior Technical Support Trainer - Semiconductor Manufacturing Veeco Instruments Inc

Sr. Technical Marketing Manager, Portworx Everpure, Inc

Technical Writer Project Specialist Milestone Technologies Inc

Associate Technical Writer Mainspring Energy

IT Technical Writer 1 Apidel Technologies

Lead Technical Writer Salesforce Inc

Product and Technical Communications Lovable

Technical Editor and Writer Level 3/4 Northrop Grumman Corp

Technical Content Writer - SF Odoo SA

Technical Training Developer/Instructor KLA Corp

Technical Trainer Joby Aviation Inc

Technical Service Data Engineer Ursus, Inc.

Associate Technical Writer Mainspring Energy Inc

Technical Illustrator Tesla Inc

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