Senior Technical Writer

At Magnite, we cultivate an environment of continuous growth and collaboration. Our work impacts what millions of people read, watch, and buy, and we’re looking for people to help us tackle that responsibility with creativity and focus. Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI) is the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising platform. Publishers use our technology to monetize their content across all screens and formats including CTV / streaming, online video, display, and audio. Our tech fuels billions of transactions per day!

We seek a highly experienced Senior Technical Writer with exceptional writing skills to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technical writing with a focus on software documentation. The position requires strong project management skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The Senior Technical Writer will create and maintain technical documentation for the Magnite Help Center, including user manuals, help files, and release notes. The candidate should have excellent communication skills, as this position will require working closely with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders. Additionally, the ideal candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be comfortable with changing priorities and deadlines.

In this role you will:

Lead the practice of technical writing at Magnite, including building the information architecture, documentation standards, and templates and setting principles for user-friendly guidance of highly technical products

Create content by developing and deploying technical and user documentation for each of Magnite’s technology platforms that blends writing and creative content production like audio, video, diagrams, tables, code snippets, etc.

Build, manage, and grow the content management system that houses all of the technical and user documentation, including understanding usage metrics to drive growth in customer usage over time

Collaborate with product marketers, product managers, engineers, sales, and key business stakeholders

We’re looking for someone with:

5 years of experience creating technical documentation and user guides for support teams and clients
An understanding of programmatic advertising is a plus.
Experience with building and enforcing information architecture
Experience in technical writing and user documentation, building technical writing standards
Familiarity with Google Workspace (Google Docs & Google Sheets) and Asana a plus
Experience with content management systems like Zendesk, Knowledge Owl, Atlassian Confluence, and LearnUpon
Deep experience hanging out in the technical details and proactively partnering with Product Management, Sales Engineering, and Account Management
Understanding programming languages and software development processes can be a significant advantage.
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and user-friendly language.
Strong ability to lead through influence, debate, and storytelling.
Excellent people and management skills to interact with staff, colleagues, cross-functional teams, and third parties

Total Rewards Include

Comprehensive Perks and Benefits:

Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage for You and Your Family from Day One

Generous Time Off

Holiday Breaks and Quarterly Wellness Days

Equity and Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Family-Focused Benefits and Parental Leave

401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match

Disability and Life Insurance

Cell Phone Subsidy

Fitness and Wellness Reimbursement

Company Culture:

We believe collaboration is essential to success. Magnite’s hybrid schedule includes two days worked remotely (Monday and Friday) and three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). Our offices provide catered lunches, beverages, snacks, training and development, and office events to support your work week. We also understand you have appointments, families, hobbies, and other commitments. Magnite strives to maintain a healthy work/life integration for all employees so you can bring your best every day - both at work and at home.

Community Service and Volunteer Events

Company-Matched Charitable Contributions

Wellness Coach and Mental Health Support

Magnite Invests in You:

Career Development Initiatives and a Career Growth Framework

Culture and Inclusion Programs

Bonusly Peer-to-Peer Recognition Program

About Us

The world's leading agencies and brands trust our platform to access brand-safe, high-quality ad inventory and execute billions of advertising transactions each month. Anchored in bustling New York City, sunny Los Angeles, mile high Denver, historic London, and down under in Sydney, Magnite has offices across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC.

In California, the base salary range for this position is: $90,000 - $113,000 in addition to an annual variable bonus based on performance and company equity (NASDAQ: MGNI).

In Colorado, the base salary range for this position is: $80,000 - $103,000 in addition to an annual variable bonus based on performance and company equity (NASDAQ: MGNI).

In New York, the base salary range for this position is: $90,000 - $113,000 in addition to an annual variable bonus based on performance and company equity (NASDAQ: MGNI).