Technical Writer Manager

MongoDB is hiring for the role of Technical Writer Manager!

Responsibilities of the Candidate

• Lead a technical writing team with opportunity for team growth
• Integrate with a highly collaborative, globally distributed group of documentation leaders to build a strong cross-functional documentation team
• Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, Design, Developer Relations, and Product Marketing to ensure the documentation meets the needs of our users
• Guide the team's adoption of AI-assisted research, writing, and review workflows, ensuring quality and technical accuracy remain high
• Foster a positive and effective team culture
• Develop the writing, testing, and technical skills of the team through coaching
• Contribute feedback to the team through copy review and planning discussions
• Collaborate with Engineering and Product on the team’s roadmap
• Interview and hire talented writers for all areas of the MongoDB Docs team
• Advocate for users in everything your team produces
• Produce technically accurate and well-written documentation when time permits

Requirements

• Is passionate about developing writing expertise on a team through reviews and mentorship
• Has experience prioritizing and planning documentation projects
• Works collaboratively with other documentation leaders and writers
• Grew a technical writing team through interviewing, hiring, and onboarding talented writers
• Has hands-on experience using AI tools to accelerate documentation work
• Leverages sound editorial judgment to evaluate AI-generated content against source material for technical accuracy
• Possesses strong critical reading and writing skills
• Has experience with cloud and database technologies
• Is able to write code for technical examples in at least one programming language (e.g., C++, C#, Java, Python, JavaScript). Comfortable reading and interpreting code