[Hiring] Copy Editor @smartbear Job at smartbear in Germany

Sep 24, 2025 - smartbear is hiring a remote Copy Editor. Location : USA.

At SmartBear, we believe building great software starts with quality—and we’re helping our customers make that happen every day. Our solution hubs—SmartBear API Hub, SmartBear Insight Hub, and SmartBear Test Hub, featuring HaloAI, bring visibility and automation to software development, making it easier for teams to deliver high-quality software faster. SmartBear is trusted by over 16 million developers, testers, and software engineers at 32,000+ organizations – including innovators like Adobe, JetBlue, FedEx, and Microsoft.

Copy Editor

About the Role

We are looking for a Copy Editor who knows how to simplify complexity. Someone who can see through jargon, focus on what matters, and make every word clearer and more useful.

This role sits within our Corporate Marketing team. You will partner with designers, content, product, and marketers to ensure everything we publish is consistent, credible, and easy to understand. If a sentence feels like work for the reader, you will know how to fix it.

The ideal candidate believes clarity builds trust, understands how to bring highly technical content to life, and ensures every message includes a strong, purposeful call to action.

What You Will Do :

• Review and edit various content types, including growth marketing (60%), product marketing (20%), brand (10%), and web content (10%) to improve clarity, tone, and accuracy.
• Build relationships to collaborate with other writers, product managers, and designers.
• Make sure SmartBear speaks in a clear, consistent voice across every touchpoint and SmartBear's brand voice and style guidelines are maintained.
• Help teams simplify technical and complex concepts without losing precision by improving readability and flow.
• Collaborate with writers, designers, and stakeholders to move fast without sacrificing quality.
• Ensure calls to action are crisp, relevant, and aligned to audience needs
• Maintain and evolve our editorial guidelines to support the company’s tone and positioning.
• Review facts, terminology, and data to build trust in every piece of content.
• Craft headlines, CTAs, and short-form copy that connect with technical audiences.
• Ensure accuracy of facts, dates, names, and statistics.
• Uphold high editorial standards.

What You Bring :

Bonus Experience

Why you should join the SmartBear crew :

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SmartBear is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for employees where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that reflects a diversity of thought and experience as well as our values of being smart, open, driven, accountable, and curious.

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