Your role at Dynatrace

Dynatrace Documentation is a critical asset in driving user adoption of our unified observability, security, and business platform, providing navigation through the multi-faceted functionality Dynatrace offers and helping users extract the most value out of Dynatrace. Our team develops the Documentation and enables other Dynatracers to contribute to it.

As a Technical Writer, you’ll own documentation for a product area and work closely with development teams to deliver the documentation for them.

• You’ll create concise, clear, and accurate product explanations that can be easily grasped by non-technical users.
• Serve as an editor for fellow technical writers and documentation contributors.
• Be the first adopter of Dynatrace.
• Use your technical knowledge to navigate complex use cases and document them in an easy-to-consume way.
• Be a user advocate, connecting the perspectives of developers and users together.
• Provide guidance for documentation contributors to enable them to work autonomously.
• Share your knowledge and expertise and mentor fellow technical writers.
• Work in the docs-as-code process using a markdown-based static site, VSCode, and Git.
• Work within a truly global R&D team, including software engineers, product managers, and designers, with offices in Austria, Poland, Spain, Estonia, Israel, and the US.

What will help you succeed

• A technical degree paired with writing experience in writing OR a linguistic degreepaired with technology-related experience.
• 3+ years of experience in technical communication, with a focus on creating user documentation for software.
• Superb level of English.
• Ability to produce clear, precise, and conversational copy for the web.
• Ability to learn quickly and drive to learn constantly.
• Ability to understand both developers and users of software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in an agile software development environment.
• Proficiency in Markdown, Git, Jira, and PowerShell.

The following technical proficiencies will benefit you:

• Knowledge of any programming language and experience in using it.
• Knowledge of any query language and experience in using it.

Adding a portfolio of your writing examples will benefit your application.

Why you will love being a Dynatracer

• Dynatrace is a leader in unified observability and security.
• We provide a culture of excellence with competitive compensation packages designed to recognize and reward performance.
• Our employees work with the largest cloud providers, including AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud, and other leading partners worldwide to create strategic alliances.
• The Dynatrace platform uses cutting-edge technologies, including our own Davis hypermodal AI, to help our customers modernize and automate cloud operations, deliver software faster and more securely, and enable flawless digital experiences.
• Over 50% of the Fortune 100 companies are current customers of Dynatrace.