Technical Writer

Clera
San Francisco, CA
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Technical writers with experience in AI and strong storytelling skills will find this role in a collaborative, on-site environment in San Francisco.

Best fit for

  • Individuals who can translate complex technical workflows into engaging narratives
    — “Comfort learning new platforms and technologies quickly and translating technical material into accessible narratives”
  • Professionals adept at cross-functional collaboration across product, marketing, and customer teams
    — “Ability to collaborate across product, marketing, and customer-facing teams”

Things to consider

  • The role requires on-site presence in San Francisco, which may impact remote candidates
    — “On-site in San Francisco, California, United States.”
  • Candidates must be prepared to manage content ideas independently from conception to publication
    — “Self-direction in developing content ideas and managing work from conception through publication.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your portfolio of AI-related technical content that simplifies complex ideas
    — “Experience writing technical content for engineering or AI audiences”
  • Showcase examples of storytelling from technical interviews or demos
    — “Interview customers, partners, and internal experts, then use concrete details from conversations, demos, and results to tell compelling stories.”
  • Demonstrate your ability to work across multiple teams and maintain a consistent voice
    — “Work with founders and teammates to communicate product vision, technical insights, and platform outcomes in a consistent voice.”
  • Emphasize your experience with content formats like case studies and product explainers
    — “Write case studies, technical articles, product explainers, launch materials, and social posts for X and LinkedIn.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • create clear technical content
  • interview stakeholders
  • translate technical material
  • communicate product vision
  • manage content from conception to publication
Typical background
experience in technical writingability to explain complex ideasstrong interviewing and storytelling skills

Skills & requirements

Required

Technical WritingContent CreationInterviewingStorytellingPlatform And Customer Workflow UnderstandingCollaboration Across TeamsSelf-direction In Content Development

Preferred

AI And Engineering Audience ExperienceFast-paced Environment Adaptability

Stack & domain

Technical WritingInterviewingStorytellingPlatform LearningTechnical Material TranslationCommunicationCollaborationSelf-directionAI TrainingAI EvaluationProduct DevelopmentCustomer WorkResearch

About the role

Original posting from Clera via Ashby

ABOUT THE ROLE

Join a team building infrastructure for AI training and evaluation. You will turn product developments, customer work, and research into clear, technically grounded content for AI engineers, researchers, and technical leaders, working across product, marketing, and community.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Write case studies, technical articles, product explainers, launch materials, and social posts for X and LinkedIn.
  • Interview customers, partners, and internal experts, then use concrete details from conversations, demos, and results to tell compelling stories.
  • Learn the platform, marketplace, and customer workflows well enough to explain them accurately.
  • Work with founders and teammates to communicate product vision, technical insights, and platform outcomes in a consistent voice.
  • Propose topics and formats, guide drafts through feedback and publication, and improve content using reader engagement and team input.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Experience writing technical content for engineering or AI audiences, with a portfolio that demonstrates clear explanations of complex ideas.
  • Strong interviewing and storytelling skills, including the ability to draw useful details from technical conversations and demonstrations.
  • Comfort learning new platforms and technologies quickly and translating technical material into accessible narratives.
  • Ability to collaborate across product, marketing, and customer-facing teams.
  • Self-direction in developing content ideas and managing work from conception through publication.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Base salary: $100,000 to $165,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.

LOCATION

On-site in San Francisco, California, United States.

Source: Clera careers (Ashby)

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