About ALSO.
We’re ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian. We’re a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new (not to mention, innovative and delightful) vertically integrated, small EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride ALSO—replacing many local car, truck and SUV miles with ones on vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient.
In this team role, you’ll be responsible for researching and writing technical documentation about ALSO’s e-bike hardware and software for global audiences. Your ability to work cross-functionally between engineering, support, testing, marketing, and product management is essential. You’ll work alongside other writers and illustrators to produce owner’s guides, service manuals, and accessory guides for internal and external audiences. Participating in product teardowns, builds, and validation testing will help you ensure consistency and clarity across all documents.
Produce technical content to assemble, use, and service our products (hardware and software)
Create content that is scalable across multiple products and can be easily translated into multiple languages
Learn complex technical products quickly with the assistance of subject matter experts
Partner with technical illustrators to create renderings and video that will be integrated into technical publications
Perform all phases of content development, including planning and research, design, writing, editing, embedding illustrations, and publishing
Deliver documentation in multiple formats (print, PDF, web-based, mobile) and integrate with internal platforms or service portals
Manage content through revision control, translation, and file management
Keep documentation up to date on newly released features
Work with the Tech Publications team to continually improve documentation process, quality, and usability
Collaborate with other teams to ensure consistency and transparency across all documentation
What You Will Bring to ALSO
Minimum 2-4 years of technical writing experience in a complex product environment (hardware AND software)
Must have experience documenting hardware assembly or installation at the product level (you know and care what a torque specification is)
Experience developing topic-based and structured content, understand information architecture principles and content organization, and write for a global audience by default
Exceptional proficiency in written English for documentation that is accurate, concise, and flows logically
Detail oriented, systematic, and investigative writing process
Demonstrated ability to learn complex technical products quickly from subject matter experts and translate it into documentation relevant to the target audience
Proficient in XML or HTML authoring tools such as Flare or oXygen (experience specifically in Madcap Flare a plus)
Basic knowledge of photography and image editing software (Photoshop, GIMP, Illustrator, etc.)
PC proficiency in MS Office or Google Suite
Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently while meeting tight deadlines
Proven organizational skills with the ability to prioritize in an environment with competing demands
Self-starter with an emphasis on teamwork skills
Experience with CMS, LMS and/or TMS a plus
Knowledge of JIRA, Confluence, or similar project management tools a plus
Experience specifically in bicycles, EVs, or consumer electronics a plus
Knowledge of regulatory and safety standards (CE, EN, ISO, UL, etc.) a plus
The salary for this position ranges from $85,000 - $100,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
Robust health coverage — excellent health, dental, and vision insurance covered up to 100% by ALSO, with FSA & HSA options
One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates
Rich fertility and family-building benefits with Progyny
Flexible time off
401(k) match
Why ALSO.
We’re passionate about helping the world find a better way to get there—wherever it is you’re headed.
We’re located in the heart of Silicon Valley and have brought together a world-class team from some of the biggest brands in the technology, automotive, cycling, outdoor recreation and retail spaces.
Together we’re working hands-on to imagine, design and build an entirely new solution to a global set of transportation challenges.
We’re ALSO, an electric mobility company on a mission to build the world’s best small vehicles for moving people and goods, driven and autonomous. Originally incubated within Rivian, we’re rethinking transportation from first principles to create a new generation of smaller, smarter, and more connected electric vehicles.
Our team combines automotive rigor with advanced software, autonomy, sensing, and vertically integrated EV technologies to build products designed around the realities of modern mobility. We believe small vehicles are not a niche category, but a foundational shift in how people, goods, and communities will move through the world in the decades ahead.
At ALSO, details matter. We’re builders, technologists, designers, and dreamers who care deeply about craft, innovation, and the everyday experiences our products create. Because movement is more than transportation—it’s connection, culture, freedom, and collective impact.
We’re building that future now.
