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Senior Technical Writer

Posted 2024-10-04

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 7+ years

💸 Salary: 130000 - 155000 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Cloud computing

🏢 Company: DigitalOcean👥 1001-5000💰 $34.9m Post-IPO Equity on 2021-09-13🫂 on 2023-02-15VirtualizationDevOpsWeb HostingCloud ComputingSaaS

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 7+ years

🪄 Skills: Organizational skills

Requirements:
  • 7+ years minimum of job-related experience producing technical content.
  • Experience with AI/ML.
  • Strong research skills and ability to quickly pick up new technical concepts.
  • Portfolio of published writing for a technical audience on cloud computing or related topics.
  • Experience working from Linux command line, using a Git-based workflow for writing collaboration, and documenting in-process software.
  • Ability to give and receive feedback, and experience working remotely or with remote teams.
  • Excellent organizational skills, time management, and strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Responsibilities:
  • Verifying and explaining the technical functionality of in-progress and release-ready cloud-based products, particularly AI/ML offerings.
  • Collaborating with product design, engineering, product management, and product marketing to create user-focused documentation.
  • Reviewing other team members' writing and maintaining existing documentation.
  • Editing content written by product managers, support advocates, and engineers.
  • Publishing content in Markdown and Hugo to the content portal.
  • Continually improving the writing team's content, style, and processes.
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