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• Overview

  Renaissance Technologies is hiring a Technical Writer in Paterson, NJ.

• Role description

  We're hiring a Technical Writer, and the short version is this: bring Continuous Learning, bring Process Improvement, and bring the kind of curiosity that Renaissance Technologies runs on. We pair a $73,000 - $105,000 salary with real responsibility, so the Technical Writer you become here grows faster than the title suggests.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Catch the Communication regression a tired reviewer would miss
  • Translate mid-level objectives into concrete, actionable day-to-day steps
  • Map the handoffs between NJ teams so nothing falls in the cracks
  • Own the boring middle of a project, not just the kickoff
  • Drive measurable improvements within your area of responsibility

  What You'll Bring

  • Self-direction that survives a quiet Slack channel
  • Solid understanding of general best practices and industry standards
  • Comfort interpreting data and translating findings into clear recommendations
  • The reliability that lets a manager stop checking in
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, inclusive environment
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal oversight
  • 3 years of learning when to trust the process and when to break it

  Renaissance Technologies brings together service-minded people in Paterson, NJ who care deeply about the craft behind general. Around here, "I don't know yet" is a perfectly respectable sentence and often the start of something good.

  We value work-life balance, so expect $73,000 - $105,000, flexible hours, paid sabbaticals, and a supportive mentoring program.

  Live feed: the Paterson, NJ role remains unfilled and actively recruiting.

  Send the resume, skip the cover-letter cliches, and let your Process Improvement do the talking.

• Required skills

  • Process Improvement
  • Continuous Learning
  • Self-Motivation
  • Prioritization
  • Written Communication
  • Change Management
  • Networking
  • Customer Service
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Goal Setting

• Benefits & perks

  • Hackathons and innovation time
  • Flexible Hours
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness Programs
  • Green card sponsorship
  • Corporate Rates
  • Referral bonus program
  • Financial hardship assistance fund
  • Online course subscriptions
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Surrogacy assistance
  • 401(k) retirement plan

• Apply before 2026-08-10

  Submit your application for this Internship general position.