Technical Writer - PostgreSQL
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PerconaOpen source database
Open to worldwide candidates, but the team median is UTC-2, so we recommend candidates operate within +/- 4 hours of this baseline., UTC-2 baseline, recommendation is within +/- 4 hours.Full-TimeMiddle
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Job Details
- Languages
- Graduate-level written English
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Required Skills
- PostgreSQLGitHTMLJenkinsJiraLinuxNotion
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as a technical writer.
- Graduate-level written English and excellent verbal communication skills.
- Experience with documenting complex systems and writing user-oriented documentation.
- Docs-as-code experience.
- Experience with markup languages (Markdown preferred).
- Experience with the installation and configuration of database server software on Linux.
- Comfortable with the Linux command line.
- Knowledge of Jenkins, git, Markdown, HTML, and/or JavaScript.
- Experience in leveraging AI tooling for documentation purposes.
- Familiarity with distributed system development or database server development.
- Proficiency with developer tools like git, gcc, and gdb.
- Experience using collaboration and tracking tools like Jira and Notion.
Responsibilities
- Create technical documentation including install/configuration/troubleshooting guides, how-tos, user manuals, man pages, and --help prompts.
- Collaborate with the Engineering Manager, Product Manager, Devs, and QA to output high-quality documentation.
- Use text, markdown, images, and diagrams to make documentation accessible for all experience levels.
- Leverage AI tooling to draft, polish, format, and refine content.
- Maintain documentation versioning and contribute to the overall documentation strategy.
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