Sr. Technical Writer, Multichannel Commerce & Fulfillment
Company: Amazon
Location: Seattle
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Are you excited about enabling merchants to use Amazon-powered
solutions to be wildly successful no matter where they sell? Are
you energized by the idea of shaping how we create and deliver
technical content? Amazon provides commerce and fulfillment
capabilities that integrate with sales channels beyond the Amazon
store. The Multichannel Commerce & Fulfillment team is looking for
an experienced technical writer to create best-in-class
documentation for merchants who are selling across channels from
direct-to-consumer sites to social stores to other marketplaces.
You'll play a key role on the team crafting clear, concise, and
well-structured documentation for our solutions and services.
You'll bring your experience in writing technical documentation,
and convey complex technical information to merchants. You'll craft
new and innovative approaches to content development. You'll work
closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, product
managers, UX designers, solutions architects, and customer success
managers, to develop and maintain a robust library of documentation
and resources. Key job responsibilities Plan, write, and manage a
robust library of clear, comprehensive, merchant-facing
documentation, including how-to guides, API documentation,
tutorials, release notes, and support content. Collaborate with
cross-functional teams including engineering, product, UX design,
solutions architecture, customer success management, support,
marketing, and external partners to understand the functionality of
the product and write high-quality documentation that is complete
and accurate. Define best practices, content standards, and
workflows for managing and prioritizing product releases and
content updates and ensure consistency for merchant-facing content.
Innovate on the content development process through tools,
techniques, and technology to raise the bar on the merchant
experience. Collect, collate, and distribute feedback to identify
areas of improvement in documentation strategy and influence the
roadmap. Bring a sharp eye for structure, organization, and
merchant experience to write content that is up to date,
consistent, and complies with standards across the sites and
destinations where we reach our audience. Participate in product
readiness reviews and roadmap reviews to stay informed and develop
plans for feature releases, modifications, and enhancements. - 5
years of technical writing in a relevant field experience -
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, English, Technical Writing,
or a related field - Experience using and following a style guide -
Experience using content publishing tools to write, format, manage,
and publish technical content on the web - Experience designing,
planning, and delivering content projects - Have technical writing
samples or projects demonstrating past experience and deliverables
of technical writing (website, link, reports, portfolio, etc.) -
Experience with cloud services - Experience working with Agile
project management methodologies - Experience working with Git or
an equivalent distributed version control system - Experience
writing for developer and technical audiences: blog, product
documentation, technical information - Experience working with XML,
reStructuredText, or Markdown-based documentation systems Amazon is
an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the
basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally
protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to
deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a
disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during
the application and hiring process, including support for the
interview or onboarding process, please visit
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more
information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed,
please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for
this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include
sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final
compensation will be determined based on factors including
experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers
comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental,
vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option
for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical
Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy
Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and
parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at
https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, WA, Seattle - 125,800.00 -
170,200.00 USD annually
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