Senior Technical Writer
Kizen · Austin, Texas, United States
Posted about a month ago · $125,000-$145,000
or apply directly on Kizen's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 30 days Kizen's roles stay open a median of 44 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 100% of Kizen's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Kizen
- moderate 4 stale, 0 reposted of 19 open
- Hiring momentum
- 25 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Kizen's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Kizen.
About this role
Kizen is looking for a Senior Technical Writer to create high-quality documentation for their insurance product suite. This role involves collaborating with Product Owners, Engineers, and Solution Architects to translate complex technical concepts into clear documentation, including API guides and developer tutorials. The position requires a strong understanding of the insurance industry and technical writing experience in regulated environments.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Kizen as an employer.
What you need
- At least 5 years of technical writing experience focused on software or technical platforms
- Bachelor's degree in Communication, English, Journalism, or Computer Science
- Proven experience documenting InsurTech or insurance-adjacent SaaS products in a regulated industry
- Experience writing API and developer documentation for SaaS, platform, or enterprise software products
- Strong understanding of the OpenAPI Specification
- Ability to read and validate .yaml and .json specification files
Nice to have
- Experience documenting HealthTech or FinTech SaaS products in a regulated industry
- Familiarity with AI-driven or ML-powered SaaS products, including comfort documenting agentic workflows, model outputs, or AI-assisted process automation
- Familiarity with documentation platforms beyond GitBook
- UX/UI Writing experience
- Background working in high-growth SaaS
What you get
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Engaging Work Culture
- Top-Tier Compensation
- Equity Package
- Healthcare Coverage
- Professional Development Stipends
Worth weighing
- In-office requirement of 4 days a week in Austin, Texas
- No remote work options for candidates outside the Austin area
- Portfolio of work samples is mandatory for application
Summarised from Kizen's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Kizen on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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