Technical Writer for Software & Controls

Fluence is the leading global energy storage technology and services company, created and backed by Siemens and AES, two industry powerhouses and pioneers in energy storage. Fluence unites the scale, experience, breadth, and financial backing of the two most experienced icons in energy storage.

Our mission is to create a more sustainable future by transforming the way we power our world. Energy storage is critical to this transformation, yet today the market is fragmented and customers face the challenge of finding a trusted technology partner amidst conflicting technical claims, inexperienced vendors and installers, and new market entrants with limited power sector knowledge.

Fluence brings the proven technology solutions and services that overcome the commercial and regulatory barriers that stand in the way of modernizing our energy networks. We are the partner that can deliver at a global scale with the most experienced and knowledgeable team in the world.

About Fluence: Fluence Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader in energy storage products and services, and optimization software for renewables and storage. With a presence in over 47 markets globally, Fluence provides an ecosystem of offerings to drive the clean energy transition, including modular, scalable energy storage products, comprehensive service offerings, and the Fluence IQ Platform, which delivers AI-enabled SaaS products for managing and optimizing renewables and storage from any provider. Fluence is transforming the way we power our world by helping customers create more resilient and sustainable electric grids.

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We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. 

In the Technical Writer, Software & Controls role you will be responsible for the following:

Work cross-functionally with Software & Controls teams to gain a technical understanding of Fluence software, digital, & controls platform

Work cross-functionally with the Product team to provide product internal & external documentation that supports the Fluence vision and roadmap

Create product & technical documents, such as manuals, guides, drawings, certifications, datasheets, and Help systems, to include context-sensitive help elements linked into Fluence software, digital, & controls platform

Create software release notes on a regular cadence to highlight features, updates, and notes for Fluence software, digital, & controls platform

Write clear, easy-to-understand documents depicting highly technical subjects, with excellent grammar and composition skills which follow industry standards

Work with minimal direction toward predetermined goals and solve problems before they are experienced in the field

Develop a strong understanding of document structure, subject matter, formal grammar rules, and departmental and industry standards

What will our ideal candidate bring to Fluence?

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical writing, software development, or related field

Candidates should have at least 3-5 years of technical writing experience, preferably in industrial or energy environments

Experience with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Sharepoint, and technical authoring tools, such as Madcap Flare

Proven ability to work effectively across multiple teams and projects concurrently, in a global technical business environment