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Senior Technical Writer
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Senior Technical Writer
Technical Writer – Documentation Team (Full-Time, Hybrid, Montréal)
About the Role
At Unity, we believe the world is a better place with more creators. The Documentation Team plays a vital role in empowering these creators by ensuring that our technical content is clear, accurate, and inspiring. In this position, you will:
- Develop a deep technical understanding of Unity products by collaborating closely with engineering teams.
- Create and maintain high-quality documentation (guides, API references, SDKs, code samples) that educates developers and users effectively.
- Establish writing standards, styles, and best practices across Unity’s global content library.
- Advocate for user-centric clarity during feature development to improve workflows and product usability.
This role is based at Montréal and offers a **full-time position with a hybrid working option and a comprehensive benefits package.
Responsibilities
Core Duties
- Maintain and update technical documentation (user guides, developer documentation, API references, SDKs, code samples) across Unity’s product suite.
- Collaborate with product managers and engineers to understand underlying technology, target audiences, and documentation needs.
- Work closely with the global documentation team to ensure consistency, accuracy, and usability in content creation.
- Advocate for user needs during feature development to enhance workflows and product accessibility.
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Requirements
Must-Have Skills & Experience
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English (professional competence is critical due to frequent global collaboration).
- Strong technical background with familiarity in software development workflows and concepts.
- Ability to simplify complex technical information into clear, concise, user-centric documentation.
- Proficiency managing tasks in a global, multi-timezone team with active communication exceeding expectations.
- English fluency required for daily written and verbal collaboration with international colleagues.
Nice-to-Have (Additional Advantages)
- Experience with object-oriented programming, game development, digital art, or real-time 3D technology.
- Familiarity with source control systems (Git, Subversion).
- Experience in documentation for software, APIs, or game engines.
Beyond the Role
Benefits
Unity prioritizes team member well-being and work-life balance with these global offerings (eligibility varies by region):
- Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
- Commuter subsidies & flexible working options
- Employee Stock Ownership Participation (ESOP)
- Retirement and pension plans
- Liberal vacation and parental leave policies
- Office refreshments and ongoing mental health/wellbeing support
- Employee resource groups and global assistance programs
- Training, development, and volunteer benefits
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Life at Unity
Unity [NYSE: U] powers more than 3 billion monthly global users through leading platforms for:
- Mobile, PC indie, console, and XR/Web games
- Industry applications (automotive, manufacturing, healthcare)
We foster an innovative, supportive culture where all employees are valued. Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity in ** Race | Ancestry | National Origin | Religion | Disability | Sex | Gender Identity | Sexual Orientation | Age | Color** etc., in alignment with applicable laws. If you require accommodations for interviews, please notify us via this [form](form link).
Additional Notes
- Relocation or work visa sponsorship not available.
- Unauthorized resume submissions from recruitment agencies will not be processed.
- Third-party recruitment fees not paid.
For privacy matters, email DPO@unity.com.
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