A career in IBM Software means you’ll be part of a team that transforms our customer’s challenges into solutions.
Seeking new possibilities and always staying curious we are a team dedicated to creating the world’s leading AI-powered cloud-native software solutions for our customers. Our renowned legacy creates endless global opportunities for our IBMers so the door is always open for those who want to grow their career.
IBM’s product and technology landscape includes Research Software and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM where growth and innovation thrive.
IBM is looking for a detail-oriented and curious Entry-Level Technical Writer to help developers
learn and succeed with our strategic AI products and open-source projects. In this role you’ll
create clear accurate and engaging documentation that guides developers from getting started
to mastering advanced use cases.
You’ll collaborate with engineers product managers and developer advocates to ensure our
documentation is technically sound easy to follow and aligned with real-world developer
workflows
Key Responsibilities:
Write Developer-Focused Documentation: Create and maintain tutorials API
references conceptual guides and troubleshooting content for IBM’s AI offerings and
open-source tools.
Simplify Complex Concepts : Translate technical information into clear concise and
accessible content for developers of varying skill levels.
Collaborate with Technical Teams: Work closely with engineering product and
advocacy teams to gather information validate accuracy and stay aligned with product
updates.
Support the Developer Journey: Ensure documentation covers the full developer
experience—from onboarding and setup to advanced integrations and optimization.
Improve Content Continuously: Monitor feedback channels analyze usage data and
iterate on documentation to improve clarity completeness and usability.
Contribute to Open Source : Participate in documentation efforts for open-source
projects including README files contribution guides and community wikis.
Why Join Us
Help shape the developer experience for cutting-edge AI and open-source technologies.
Collaborate with world-class engineers and advocates in a supportive environment.
Grow your career in technical writing and developer enablement.
Enjoy a culture of innovation inclusion and continuous learning
Strong writing and editing skills with a focus on clarity structure and developer empathy
Basic understanding of programming languages (e.g. Python JavaScript) and software development workflows
Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and open-source ecosystems
Ability to work independently and manage multiple documentation projects
Experience using documentation tools such as Markdown Git and static site generators (e.g. Docusaurus MkDocs)
Strong communication skills
Passion for hands-on learning
Experience writing for APIs SDKs or developer tools
Familiarity with IBM technologies (e.g. watsonx IBM Cloud Red Hat)
Understanding of version control systems and collaborative development practices
Exposure to user research or usability testing for documentation