Content Writer, Software Engineering

Flatiron School is a leader in the tech industry, providing immersive, outcomes-driven curriculum for students looking to launch a career in Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or Product Design.
$90,000 - $110,000
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
3+ years of experience
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Description For Content Writer, Software Engineering

At Flatiron School, we are on a mission to transform lives through education, guiding career changers as they embark on an exciting journey toward dynamic careers in the tech industry. We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Content Writer specializing in Software Engineering to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in developing a wide range of innovative learning materials, including videos, written guides, interactive experiences, and other student-facing content that enriches our curriculum and enhances the learning journey of our students.

As a Content Writer with expertise in Software Engineering, you will be the go-to Subject Matter Expert (SME) for crafting content that is not only high-quality but also deeply engaging and interactive. Your creativity and insight will be instrumental in producing varied educational materials that cater to different learning styles, ensuring each student can thrive. From developing instructional videos that break down complex concepts to creating interactive modules that provide hands-on learning experiences, your work will be central to nurturing our students' skills and knowledge to succeed in the ever-evolving tech world.

This role is perfect for individuals with a passion for education and Software Engineering. You will have the unique opportunity to directly shape the educational experiences of our students, guiding them as they lay the groundwork for a successful career in technology. Your responsibilities will include developing comprehensive learning materials, collaborating with instructional designers, staying up-to-date with the latest trends in Software Engineering, tailoring content to different learning styles, and contributing to the continuous improvement of course materials.

To excel in this position, you should have a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or a related field, proven experience in content creation or educational material development, and a strong understanding of Software Engineering concepts and practices. Excellent writing and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work collaboratively and manage tight deadlines. Technical skills required include proficiency in Google Workspace and GitHub, with experience in Jira and Slack being a plus.

Join Flatiron School and be part of a team that's committed to helping change lives and the world for the better through innovative tech education. We offer a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $110,000, along with the opportunity to work remotely and contribute to a mission-driven organization. If you're passionate about creating impactful learning experiences in the field of Software Engineering, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our transformative educational journey.

Last updated 10 months ago

Responsibilities For Content Writer, Software Engineering

  • Develop comprehensive and engaging learning materials for our Software Engineering program, including lesson plans, instructional guides, and student resources
  • Collaborate with instructional designers and other SMEs to ensure content accuracy and relevance
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in Software Engineering to ensure our content remains current and industry-relevant
  • Tailor content to different learning styles, ensuring it is accessible and engaging for a diverse student body
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of course materials, incorporating feedback from students and faculty
  • Participate in curriculum development meetings and contribute to the overall strategy and direction of the Software Engineering program

Requirements For Content Writer, Software Engineering

JavaScript
Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering (or a related field) or equivalent experience
  • Proven experience in content creation, writing, or educational material development, preferably in the fields of Software Engineering and/or online education
  • Strong understanding of Software Engineering concepts, practices, and industry standards
  • Excellent writing and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information in an accessible and engaging manner
  • Collaborative team player, able to work effectively with others to develop high-quality educational content
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage frequently shifting priorities
  • Commitment to creating inclusive and student-centered learning materials
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)
  • Strong experience utilizing GitHub
  • Experience working in Jira is a plus
  • Experience working in Slack is a plus

Benefits For Content Writer, Software Engineering

  • Education opportunities in tech fields such as Software Engineering, Data Science, Product Design, and Cybersecurity

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