Technical Writing Intern
@ Red Hat

Boston, MA
$40,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 19 hours ago

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Job Summary

Red Hat is seeking a Technical Writing Intern to join our team in Boston, MA or Raleigh, NC. In this role, you will work closely with a senior mentor, collaborate with local and global teams, and gain technical knowledge, all while developing high-quality technical documentation for our products.

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with content strategists, engineering teams, and technical writers.
  • Create and maintain documentation including feature guides and user manuals.
  • Engage in customer feedback programs to address content gaps.
  • Manage documentation projects and ensure customer-focused delivery.
  • Gain expertise with internal documentation tools and issue tracking systems.
  • Network with fellow interns in an inclusive and supportive environment.

Required Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal English communication.
  • Able to produce and compile detailed technical documents.
  • Strong communication with subject matter experts.
  • Passion for learning and technical inquiry.
  • Proactive team player.

About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions. Working across 40+ countries and in various flexible work environments, employees enjoy a culture built on transparency, collaboration, and inclusion.

Inclusion & Equal Opportunity

Red Hat celebrates diverse perspectives and is committed to equal opportunity. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide reasonable accommodations to those with disabilities.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Technical Writing
  • Documentation
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Editing
  • Customer Feedback
  • Project Management
  • Content Strategy
  • Toolchain Proficiency
  • Inclusive Teamwork

How to Get Hired at Red Hat

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Tailor Your Resume: Highlight technical writing and documentation skills.
  • Showcase Projects: Share examples of technical documentation work.
  • Research Red Hat: Understand their open source culture and values.
  • Prepare for Interviews: Be ready with examples of teamwork and communication.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review technical writing best practices.
Familiarize with documentation toolchains.
Practice compiling technical documents.
Study previous technical documentation samples.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you worked in a team.
Explain how you manage feedback.
Discuss a challenge in learning new tools.
Share an example of proactive problem-solving.

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