Job brief: Technical Writer Intern (Summer 2027)

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• Listed on Sigma Computing's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (3 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-07.
• The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address Sigma Computing's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: Not published
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: San Francisco, CA · NYC · San Francisco
• Posted: 2026-10-14

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What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Internship. The title says "Intern".

Must have

• 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
• You must be legally authorized to work in the US during the Summer 2027 program
• Applicants must be able to work in-person in our office in San Francisco, CA or New York, NY for the duration of their internship.
• A cover letter is required for applications to be considered. Please share why you’re interested in Sigma and how you meet the criteria listed in this "What we're looking for" sec…
• Applicants must be pursuing at least a Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

Conditions

• Relocation assistance will be provided for students who will need to relocate for the summer in the form of a relocation bonus.
• Interns at Sigma are compensated with an hourly rate and relocation bonus (where applicable). Our hourly rate for this role ranges from $36.00 - $42.00 per hour.
• Note: We have an in-office work environment in both our SF & NYC office.
• Note: We have an in-office work environment in all our offices in SF, NYC, London and Sydney. All roles have a 25% travel expectation unless explicitly stated otherwise.

Main duties

• Write clear and accurate documentation that enables Sigma customers to use the product to effectively and efficiently achieve their goals.
• Deploy documentation and gather insights from customer metrics to aid you in making better decisions and improve your business acumen and collaboration skills.
• Work closely with the development team (including engineers, designers, and product managers) throughout the development process to understand features and f…
• Participate in cross-functional planning, bug bashes, and strategic discussions.
• Work collaboratively and closely with other writers to ensure consistent and cohesive content, style, and messaging.

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Across Sigma Computing's 69 open listings, 75% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Sigma Computing hires

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