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[Remote] Content Writer

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-21

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Octave is a company that provides mission-critical software for organizations to enhance decision-making across the asset lifecycle. They are seeking a Senior Content Writer to create clear and consistent documentation for public safety integration projects, collaborating with Solution Architects and stakeholders to ensure quality and clarity in technical content.

Responsibilities

  • Own, produce, edit, and maintain content for North American Public Safety regional product and site-specific deliveries, including CAD and RMS integrations. Solution Architects own the technical deliverables; this role ensures those deliverables are presented in clear, consistent, and reusable formats
  • Partner with Solution Architects and cross-functional stakeholders to plan, draft, edit, and finalize integration content; drive reviews to closure and confirm readiness for publication
  • Manage and apply documentation standards, templates, and style guidance; ensure consistent structure, terminology, and formatting across CAD/RMS integration deliverables
  • Coordinate multiple projects, deliverables, and deadlines with minimal supervision; communicate status, risks, and dependencies and keep stakeholders aligned
  • Integration overviews and summaries (what’s included, who it impacts, and key assumptions)
  • Implementation and configuration guides written for agency IT, project teams, and partners
  • Installation or deployment checklists and readiness materials
  • Administration and maintenance guides for regional and agency-specific setups
  • Release notes and change summaries tailored for public safety stakeholders
  • Enablement materials that explain integration value, scope, and differentiators for internal teams
  • Proposal and response content that packages approved integration information in standard formats

Skills

  • Work independently to solve diverse content and documentation problems, applying sound judgment and established standards; seek input at key milestones
  • Build effective working relationships across functions; coordinate review cycles, manage feedback, and maintain versioned deliverables through planned release milestones
  • Translate complex input from Solution Architects and SMEs into clear, audience-appropriate content; demonstrate strong attention to detail to ensure deliverables are complete, easy to follow, and consistent in voice and structure
  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, Professional Writing, English, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • 5+ years of professional writing experience, including technical/software content
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, including the ability to influence review outcomes and align stakeholders
  • Experience supporting software or systems integrations through documentation—editing and packaging SME-authored content into customer-ready deliverables
  • Demonstrated ability to improve documentation quality through reusable templates, peer review, and iterative process improvements
  • Public Safety knowledge/background is highly valued

Company Overview

  • Octave provides mission-critical software that empowers organizations to make informed decisions across every stage of the asset lifecycle. It was founded in 1985, and is headquartered in Madison, Alabama, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.octave.com/.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Octave has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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