Technical Writer Job at Palantir Technologies (New York)

Technical Writer

Palantir Technologies

Location:
United States , New York

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

88000.00 - 122000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

As a technical writer and editor, you’ll play a key role in helping our customers succeed by creating, maintaining, and improving documentation that supports users of Palantir’s products. At Palantir, we view documentation as a key part of product development. Working at the intersection of users and Palantir’s products, you will develop an understanding of user needs and help them get the most out of our software. You’ll be a thought partner with our product development teams, combining your communication skills with empathy for users and product knowledge. Your work will primarily be on written documentation, but may also include interactive tutorials, recorded demonstrations, or other communication channels.

Job Responsibility:

Understand and communicate the value proposition of Palantir’s products
Create user documentation in partnership with developers and business teams
Review and edit documentation to maintain a high level of quality
Identify, triage, and resolve needs in documentation
Maintain style guides and best practices for writing, improving, and publishing documentation
Manage and structure multi-stakeholder documentation projects
Uphold a culture in which developers are engaged with documenting their products, including hosting training sessions and workshops

Requirements:

Outstanding writing and editing skills
3+ years of technical writing experience or similar experience in software development
Experience with programming, scripting, or statistical packages

Nice to have:

Previous work in software engineering or data science

What we offer:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Voluntary life insurance
Basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
Commuter benefits
Relocation assistance
Take what you need paid time off
2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year
10 paid holidays
Supportive leave of absence program
Paid leave for new parents
Subsidized back-up care for all parents
Fertility and family building benefits
Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child
401k plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 18, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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