57 Technical Writer jobs in Malaysia

Grounded in a talent-centric mindset, Maker Lab is a marketing agency designed to build decentralised technology-led agency teams, rooted in collaboration with clients from the ground up. Maker Lab’s cross-functional teams of multidisciplinary specialists are embedded into client teams across digital marketing competencies — from measurement & analytics to content production.

Role Summary:

We're seeking a Technical Writer for our tech client. You'll craft product experiences through meaningful text, shape brand narratives, and work across teams. We need a collaborative, curious thinker who brings fresh ideas and solves problems creatively.

*Please share your portfolio showcasing UX writing work to be considered for the position.

Role:

• Own and deliver English UX copy across the driver app, managing day-to-day writing tasks independently.
• Partner with the rest of the team on delivering engaging content and communications for the users - UX Designers & product managers, UX Researchers, Project Managers, Content Strategists, engineers, etc.
• Collaborate and integrate with clients’ marketing, branding, creative and other teams.
• Drive and inspire dynamic ideas that connect with all types of users through clear and concise copy content across multiple touch points, including page copy, labels, navigation, headings, notifications, etc.
• Writing engaging UX copy in English and local languages that effectively communicate with local audiences, with a good understanding of local market nuances.
• Crafting content solutions to address complex legal, compliance, and engineering challenges; documenting writing and style guidelines, word lists, and strategic principles.
• Initiate & execute UX writing projects and identify better approaches to drive efficiency, providing insights and feedback to the team.
• Ideate and execute ideas from beginning to end in a fast-paced working environment.

You:

• At least 5+ years of UX writing experience in an agency, delivery/logistics services firm, and hyper-growth technology companies
• Experience leading large, complex content strategies for user experiences, from notifications to structuring content in the UI.
• Your commitment will be to delivering work of the highest quality while working with team members to constantly develop new ideas and ensure consistency by building frameworks and guidelines.
• A sharp-eyed, detail-oriented oriented and good design ambassador.
• Comfortable working with design tools such as Figma.
• Exceptional verbal and written English communication and presentation skills.

Contract Type: 6 months - Maternity Cover

Please note: due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted with a follow-up introduction email. If you do not receive an email from Maker Lab, your application has been unsuccessful this time around. Look out for future roles! By submitting your application, you consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your data by the Maker Lab team for the purposes of your application. Where your application contains personal data of third parties, you confirm that you have obtained all necessary consents to provide the Maker Lab team with such personal data and that we may collect, use and/or disclose such data in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act 2012.

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

Job Overview: The Technical Writer will be responsible for creating, editing, and maintaining comprehensive documentation for our products, services, and internal processes. This role requires a keen understanding of technology, the ability to translate complex concepts into clear and concise information, and a talent for engaging and informing a diverse audience. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Documentation Development: Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is tailored for its intended audience, including user manuals, installation guides, FAQs, and troubleshooting guides.
2. Content Editing: Review, revise, and edit content created by other team members to ensure clarity, consistency, and accuracy.
3. Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, R&D, engineers, service, UX designers, and other stakeholders to gather information and understand the technical aspects of our products and services.
4. Content Management: Maintain and update existing documentation to reflect new product releases, updates, and changes.
5. Standards & Guidelines: Develop and adhere to standardized templates, style guides, and content management practices to ensure uniformity and quality across all documentation.
6. Research & Analysis: Research industry standards and best practices for technical documentation, integrating findings into your work to enhance quality and relevance.
7. Training Materials: Create training materials and tutorials to assist users and staff in understanding and effectively using our products and services.
8. Feedback Integration: Collect feedback from users and stakeholders and incorporate it into documentation improvements and updates.

What You Need to Succeed

1. Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, (Marketing) Communications, Engineering, or a related field.
2. Proven experience (3+ years) as a Technical Writer, preferably in the technology industry.
3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
4. Strong understanding of technical concepts and the ability to translate them into clear and concise documentation.
5. Proficiency in documentation tools such as Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Adobe Acrobat, Confluence, Jira, or other content management systems.
6. Experience with version control systems is a plus.
7. Strong organizational and multitasking skills with a keen eye for detail.
8. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
9. Experience creating visual aids such as diagrams, screenshots, and flowcharts is a plus.

Our Offer to You

1. Competitive salary and benefits package.
2. Opportunity to work with a global leader in precision instruments and services.
3. Collaborative and innovative work environment.
4. Professional development and growth opportunities.
5. Commitment to diversity and inclusion.

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit

Equal Opportunity Employment

We promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our teams in terms of business background, area of expertise, gender and ethnicity. For more information on our commitment to Sustainability, Diversity and Equal Opportunity please visit us here.

Tenbyte SDN BHD is a fast-growing, developer-first technology company building next-generation cloud infrastructure and video delivery solutions. With fresh funding and strategic backing from Global Brand PLC leadership, we're positioned to disrupt the cloud computing and video hosting markets across APAC and globally.

We are seeking a driven and curious Junior Technical Content Writer to join our expanding team. You will be responsible for creating engaging, accurate, and easy-to-understand technical content that helps users, developers, and technical stakeholders understand our platform and technologies.

In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with engineering, product, and marketing teams to produce documentation, blog articles, tutorials, and internal resources that reflect our commitment to clarity, quality, and developer-first thinking. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to start or grow a career in technical content creation within a fast-paced tech environment.

• Assist in writing and updating technical documentation, API guides, integration tutorials, and developer-focused blog posts
• Collaborate with engineers and product managers to gather technical information and clarify complex concepts
• Apply SEO best practices to improve content visibility and performance
• Edit and proofread technical content to ensure clarity, accuracy, and consistency
• Help maintain and organize the content library and documentation repositories
• Support the content team in research and content planning activities
• Learn and apply best practices for technical communication and developer engagement
• Use tools like Markdown, Git, Notion, or Docusaurus to manage content

• 1–2 years of experience in technical writing, content creation, or a related role (internship experience counts)
• Strong written communication skills with the ability to simplify technical topics for a developer audience
• Basic understanding of SEO principles and how they apply to content structure and optimization
• Exposure to SEO and content management tools
• Familiarity with APIs, software development, or cloud technologies is a plus
• Experience with Markdown and version control (Git) is preferred but not required
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced startup environment
• Ability to work collaboratively and take feedback constructively
• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

• Experience writing for developer tools, SaaS, or cloud infrastructure products
• Basic programming knowledge (JavaScript, Python, or similar)

• Standard salary with performance-based incentives and other financial facilities
• Training budget for industry conferences, certifications, and skill development
• Weekly two days off
• Annual salary increments
• Two festival bonuses
• Yearly refreshment tour
• Fully subsidized lunch & snacks
• Other benefits as per company policy

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing company in the global video infrastructure market. You'll have the autonomy to grow, contribute, and create content that directly supports the success and adoption of our cutting-edge technology.

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaContent Writer

JOB SCOPE

Role : Content Writer

• You get to write for a wide range of purposes across multiple industries.
• You'll hone your skills at adapting writing to fit a brands identity, brief, tone, and manner.
• You'll work in a team of creative logicians with a passion for their craft and be inspired to grow.

Responsibilities

• You'll familiarise yourself with a brands product, target audience, and competitors activities in the market.
• You'll craft original web copy and content according to the clients brief.
• You'll brainstorm creative communication strategies, ideas, and overall messaging for web content and branding.
• You'll present your initial ideas to the creative director before developing them into actionable concepts.
• You'll prepare content and copy for various social media platforms.
• You'll edit or rewrite existing copy and content as necessary for ongoing digital projects.
• You'll do the relevant research to stay up to date with new advertising trends, techniques, and what is going on in the digital industry.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Required: At minimum, a Professional Certificate, Diploma, or Bachelors degree in Mass Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, or relevant degree or certification
• Required: Native or near-native command of English and one or both of these languages: Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin.
• Preferred: 1 year of working experience in a related field.
• Ability to write in a wide range of tone and manner that fits the clients brand and industry.
• Able to collaborate with project managers, designers, and developers.
• Able to prioritise multiple projects while strictly meeting deadlines.
• Highly detail-oriented with excellent self-editing skills for spelling, grammar, and syntax.

Working Experience Messaging Journalism Branding Mandarin Public Relations Advertising Developers Writing Social Media Research English Communication

This job involves creating engaging content to spark interest and promote brands. Ideal candidates will brainstorm ideas, produce social media posts, and develop strategies to enhance brand visibility across digital platforms. If you have a passion for writing and creativity, this role is suitable for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Brainstorm and generate ideas for social and digital content
• Create engaging social media content to foster interest and discussion
• Develop and strategize business opportunities in content marketing
• Monitor and evaluate content strategies, providing recommendations for improvement
• Conduct research and stay updated on brand trends

• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Proficiency in using social and digital insights to create relevant content
• Results-oriented with strong commercial awareness and initiative
• Highly organized with excellent time management skills
• Proactive, enthusiastic, and detail-oriented
• High standards of work and a desire to learn

• Creative Writing
• Content Creation
• Content Marketing
• Digital Marketing
• Branding and Brand Management
• Social Media Trends
• Digital Advertising
• Marketing Strategies

Flexible working hours and work-from-home options. Opportunity for career advancement in a trendy, supportive environment.

Yearly performance bonuses, quarterly incentives, medical incentives, and employee rewards.

Annual retreats, team-building activities, and team dinners.

Pocca Dot Media, based in Malaysia, has 10 years of experience in digital marketing, focusing on creative branding and engaging online presences. OUR MISSION: Reach Out, Impact Lives!