Technical Writer 3

Are you looking for an opportunity that thrives on your enthusiasm for gaming and your passion for writing and collaboration? Have you always dreamed about joining a world-class gaming studio since you were a kid?
Role Summary:
The Tech Writing team - a division of Microsoft Game Studios and creator of the critically acclaimed Forza Motorsport, Forza Horizon, and Fable is looking for a Technical Writer to drive project documentation, knowledge sharing, and organization across studios on collaborative documentation spaces.
Job Responsibilities:
Help lead tech writing team goals, planning, and projects
Help teams write/edit needed project documentation in a clear, concise, easily understandable manner
Create documentation and knowledge sharing processes to maintain organization
Organize documentation in an intuitive manner
Align teams on and be advocate for knowledge sharing across studios
Help research and push forward sharing initiatives or solutions to current pain points
Required Qualifications:
Hard Skills
5+ years of experience in tech or tech-adjacent field
Ability to self-drive and be a leader in the tech writing space
Strong collaboration and communication skills
Proven ability to understand and write technical documentation;
writing sample required
Experience with Confluence, Atlassian products, and ADO
Bachelor's in Software Engineering, Gaming, or Writing, or equivalent industry experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Confluence wizard
Prior experience as a tech writer or engineer
Prior experience managing and organizing large amounts of documentation
Ability to work on-site
Candidates with previous experience working at Microsoft, either as a full-time employee (FTE) or contractor, are strongly preferred.
Job Location:
Redmond, WA