Technical Copywriter - Vancouver, Canada - AccelByte

AccelByte

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

1 day ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

At AccelByte, our mission is to empower game creators by providing them with the backend platform and tools required to make scalable, reliable AAA-quality games.

The company was founded in 2016 by industry veterans who have engineered online systems for some of the largest game and distribution platforms in the world including Fortnite, Epic Store, Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, and EA Origin.

We are backed by top investors including Softbank, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Galaxy Interactive, NetEase, and Krafton. Our latest Series B funding has firmly solidified our place as a top player in the gaming industry.

AccelByte's talent has decades of experience building and shipping some of the largest game and distribution platforms in the world.

We believe that the best companies empower employees to make decisions, obsess about the best user experience, and are not afraid to make and learn from their mistakes.

Our culture is based on humility, openness to feedback, drive, and collaboration, which we feel results in the best performing teams.

As a company that values diversity, inclusion, and employee growth, our employees have opportunities to work with and learn from teams all over the world.

We offer competitive salaries, a full range of health benefits, social activities, career growth opportunities, and an amazing team. Come join us

Position Summary
The Contract Technical Marketing Writer, reporting to Marketing Manager, will produce well-researched content for online publication. This role will follow writing schedules to complete drafts of content or finished projects within deadlines.

The Contract Technical Marketing Writer will utilize industry best practices and familiarity with the organization's mission to inspire ideas and content.

_This role is a part-time contract position__._

The initial project for this role will encompass a technical written guide on topics related to a game backend. The technical marketing writer will own this project, from informational interviews, independent research, writing, and editing. In addition, this role will encompass product updates on a bimonthly basis.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities
The Technical Marketing Writer is accountable for the following functions and responsibilities:

Write guides, tutorials, and articles to communicate complex, technical information
Research and verify technical information
Take on a technical written guide to game backend, following an established framework
Work with internal teams to obtain an indepth understanding of the product through interviews
Contribute to thought leadership through leadership ghostwriting
Communicate product updates through blog posts and video content (writing storyboard/script)

Qualifications/Experience Required

5+ years of technical writing experience
Proven ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable
An impeccable grasp of the English language
Ability to work on multiple projects with different objectives simultaneously
A background in software engineering or development is preferred
Familiarity with game development
is highly desirable
Great time management skills, including prioritizing, scheduling, and adapting as necessary