WHAT MAKES US EPIC?
At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
About Our Team
As a senior technical writer for the Epic Games Store, you will join the Epic Games Store Operations team. We build resources, processes, tools and experiences that make the experience of publishing products on the Epic Games Store smooth, easy, and enjoyable. We call the developers and publishers who publish on our store partners and concentrate our energy on forming great partnerships with them.
We own the outcome of a great experience for our partners, and drive initiatives with multiple teams (including product development, marketing, business development, accounting and release management) in support of that goal. We are empowered to make the experience the best it can be for our partners.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the development teams responsible for tooling to anticipate documentation and communication needs for partners who release their products on the Epic Games Store.
- Define and refine standards for style and structure in partnership with other Epic teams responsible for developer-facing materials to ensure consistency and clarity.
- Write awesome technical documentation and instructional content that helps our partners in development and publishing get where they need to go
- Draft communications to highlight important news, updates, and alerts for our partner community to get them excited about new features and apprised of important updates
- Assist in video script development & some video production (limited)
- Be the emissary for excellent documentation to support a best in class experience for our Epic Games Store partners.
- Advocate for and give feedback on documentation publishing & management tools and workflows to support your own productivity and documentation usability.
Your Qualifications:
- You’ve got a passion for detail and nuanced understanding
- You strive to be an expert in whatever you are working on
- You think like a user and write the documentation you know they need
- You’ve got a talent for keeping an eye out for updates and changes that will impact users and documentation
- You’ll find whatever method works best to get close to subject matter experts and learn what they know, for the sake of the users!
- 8+ years of experience writing technical documentation and user guides
ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 12 countries with 32 studios and 3,000+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we’ve been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic’s award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!
Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.
