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Technical Writer Intern (Summer 2027)

Sigma Computing

Join Sigma as a Technical Writer Intern for the summer of 2027. In this role, you will work on documentation for various production features, collaborate with engineers, product leaders, and designers, and develop user assistance for enterprise software. You will have the opportunity to take your project from ideation through implementation, write clear and accurate documentation, and improve existing documentation based on feedback. This internship offers competitive pay, a flexible schedule, health and wellness benefits, and opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineers, product leaders, and designers to understand features and functionality, and translate complex technical details into clear, digestible documentation.
  • Test and document new product features, and partner directly with your tech writer mentor to deliver a significant new documentation project.
  • Work closely with the development team throughout the development process, participate in cross-functional planning, and explore and validate product features through rigorous testing.

Requirements

  • Applicants must be currently enrolled in a university undergraduate or graduate degree program in the U.S with a graduation date of December 2027 or later
  • Able to intern from June 2027 through August 2027 (flexible)
  • A genuine desire to learn new things daily and to translate complex topics into actionable user assistance for end users
  • Solid project management and communication abilities. You love to find the right resources and can own tasks end to end with minimal supervision
  • Applicants must be pursuing at least a Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Able to commit 40 hrs a week for 12 weeks in-person in our San Francisco, CA or New York, NY office
  • Ability to collaborate and work in a team environment
  • Exceptional written and spoken communication skills, emphasizing clarity and approachability for various audiences