Technical Writer - remote

Switch Themes
Posted 3 years ago
Switch Themes builds themes exclusively for Shopify’s theme store.
We’re looking for a Technical Writer who will improve the quality of all our merchant facing documentation as well as update it in accordance with Shopify’s new online store roll out.

This is a casual / contract role with an estimated 10-20 hours a week.

This is a remote position.

You will:
  • Move our existing documentation content into our new documentation CMS
  • Organise our documentation for an optimal merchant experience
  • Document new features and changes
  • Edit and update existing documentation as needed 
  • Work closely with development and support teams 
  • Update our documentation in accordance to Shopify’s new online store

About you:
  • Proficient in writing technical documentation 
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a caring, polite and positive tone of voice
  • Able to work remotely
  • Excellent proficiency in written English

Bonus:
  • Knowledge of Markdown and HTML
  • Experience with Github
  • Knowledge of the Shopify platform and Shopify themes
  • Experience in creating instructional videos
  • Proficiency in other languages

Benefits
  • Work with a leading Shopify theme development company
  • Work from anywhere
  • Flexible working hours
  • Small team of 3-4 people