Technical Writer Applications

Summary

Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, we craft products that revolutionize industries. Join us and help leave the world better than we found it.

About the Role

The Applications team is seeking a Technical Writer for Apple Creator Studio. This unique role blends software specification writing with UX copy creation to shape ideas from concept through development and testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and distill complex information from Design, Product Management, Engineering, and stakeholders.
• Create clear, detailed software specifications covering use cases and edge cases.
• Craft concise and user-friendly interface copy read by millions on Apple devices.
• Lead documentation review meetings and present proposals to senior executives.
• Manage documentation schedules and communicate timeline adjustments as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

At least 1 year of software-related technical writing experience, excellent composition skills, and a BS/BA degree in a related field. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while understanding the software development lifecycle.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with use cases, subscription based apps, and leading documentation meetings is a plus. Advanced technical writing experience or degree in Technical Communication is desirable.

Pay & Benefits

Base pay ranges from $112,500 to $231,700 depending on experience, with opportunities for stock programs, comprehensive benefits, discretionary bonuses, and relocation support.

Equal Opportunity

Apple is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusion and diversity for all applicants.

Key skills/competency

• Technical Writing
• UX Writing
• Software Specifications
• Documentation
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Detail Orientation
• Presentation Skills
• Editing
• Organizational Skills
• Software Development Lifecycle