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Technical Writer - SaaS

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Key Responsibilities

Write and edit technically accurate, high-quality content. Assess core personas and their motivations and develop the appropriate content to support them.

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Here at Appian, our values of Intensity and Excellence define who we are. We set high standards and live up to them, ensuring that everything we do is done with care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment, holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When you join Appian, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things, together.

 

As a Technical Writer you will develop product enablement resources for all audiences, including our internal stakeholders—from our customer success team to our partners—and our external customers. The content resources you create will help ensure the success of our implementation projects and help customers use our product.

Nice to Have

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  • 3 to 5 years technical writing experience for a SaaS/PaaS company.
  • Ability to edit, write, and revise all technical material for consistency and accuracy.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to take on new challenges and build on current skills.
  • Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and be a self-starter.

Responsibilities

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  • Write and edit technically accurate, high-quality content. 
  • Assess core personas and their motivations and develop the appropriate content to support them.
  • Determine the clearest and most logical way to present product information for user comprehension.
  • Act as user advocate in the creation and review of UX content.
  • Generate innovative ideas for content development and delivery.
  • Collaborate with subject-matter experts, including product managers, software developers, customer success, and partners to gain an understanding of topics and user and content needs, create content for documentation and user interfaces, and help define product language and terminology.
  • Collaborate with subject-matter experts, including product managers, software developers, customer success, and partners to gain an understanding of Solutions topics and user and content needs, create content for Solutions documentation and user interfaces, and help define product language and terminology.]
  • Maintain and update content as the product evolves.
  • Implement content feedback channels to identify and solve problems via documentation.
  • Provide writing guidance and reviews for other contributors.
  • Contribute to defining language styles, including the look, feel, mood, and voice for all content types.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field is required.

 

Tools and Resources 

  • Training and Development: During onboarding, we focus on equipping new hires with the skills and knowledge for success through department-specific training. Continuous learning is a central focus at Appian, with dedicated mentorship and the First-Friend program being widely utilized resources for new hires. 
  • Growth Opportunities: Appian provides a diverse array of growth and development opportunities, including our leadership program tailored for new and aspiring managers, a comprehensive library of specialized department training through Appian University, skills based training, and tuition reimbursement for those aiming to advance their education. This commitment ensures that employees have access to a holistic range of development opportunities.
  • Community: We’ll immerse you into our community rooted in respect starting on day one. Appian fosters inclusivity through our 8 employee-led affinity groups. These groups help employees build stronger internal and external networks by planning social, educational, and outreach activities to connect with Appianites and larger initiatives throughout the company.

What We Offer

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Appian offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and financial future. Benefits may include health coverage, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free mental health support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), a retirement/pension plan, wellness dollars, tuition reimbursement, family-forming benefits and more. Benefits vary by country—please ask your Talent Acquisition contact for details specific to the location you are applying to.

About Appian

Appian provides process automation technology. We automate complex processes in large enterprises and governments. Our platform is known for its unique reliability and scale. We’ve been automating processes for 25 years and understand enterprise operations like no one else. For more information, visit appian.com. [Nasdaq: APPN]

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Appian is an equal opportunity employer that strives to attract and retain the best talent. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 

Appian provides reasonable accommodations to applicants in accordance with all applicable laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected]. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

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Listing Details

Posted
April 3, 2026
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March 26, 2026
Last seen
April 12, 2026

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Appian Corporation is an American cloud computing and enterprise software company that specializes in low-code automation solutions, enabling organizations to rapidly develop applications and workflows.

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