Senior Technical SR&ED; Writer (Software Focus)

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Remote Type: Full-time, Remote Start Date: Immediate Zero To One Strategic is a fast-growing consultancy that helps innovative Canadian companies unlock non-dilutive funding through SR&ED; and other government programs. Our team includes former CRA auditors, software engineers, and grant strategists who are passionate about driving results for tech-focused founders and CFOs. We embed deeply with clients to craft audit-ready, technically rigorous claims, and we’re looking to expand our team with a sharp, experienced technical writer who speaks the language of software and science. We are seeking a Technical SR&ED; Writer with deep software knowledge, exceptional communication skills, and hands‑on experience preparing successful SR&ED; claims. You will lead the development of technical narratives that capture the complexity of R&D; efforts in areas like machine learning, cloud infrastructure, embedded systems, and enterprise software development. The ideal candidate holds at least a Bachelor’s in Computer Science or a closely related field , and has direct SR&ED; writing experience . Own the Technical Narrative : Write detailed, CRA‑compliant technical reports that clearly demonstrate technological uncertainty, systematic investigation, and advancement. Lead Developer Interviews : Conduct deep‑dive interviews with CTOs, engineers,



and technical teams to extract core R&D; elements. Partner with project managers and financial staff to align technical stories with eligible expenditures. Synthesize Complex Info : Translate advanced software concepts into plain language while preserving technical depth. Project Manager : Balance multiple claim deadlines and client relationships in a fast‑paced, remote‑first environment. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science , Software Engineering, or related technical discipline. ~2+ years of experience preparing SR&ED; claims, either in‑house or with a consultancy. ~ Excellent writing, editing, and research skills. ~ Robust grasp of software development lifecycles, system architecture, algorithms, and technical experimentation. ~ Experience working in or with startups or high‑growth tech companies. Familiarity with Agile development, cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), AI/ML models, DevOps pipelines. Experience with legal, grant, or technical compliance writing. Project management background or formal certifications. Immediate impact and ownership of client‑facing technical work. Remote‑first flexibility with a collaborative, high‑performance culture. Competitive compensation ($110k–$130k salary that includes bonuses and upside) and room to grow into a senior advisory or technical lead role. #

📌 Senior Technical SR&ED Writer (Toronto)
🏢 ZerotoOne Strategic
📍 Toronto