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Lead Technical Writer

Skills
CLIDockerGitGithubInformation ArchitectureMarkdownTechnical Documentation
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • At least six years of experience as a technical writer
  • At least one year of experience in a lead role that requires mentoring other writers and providing guidance
  • Excellent communication skills both written and orally
  • A self-starter with the ability to dive into technical features by themselves and create documentation
  • Experience in analyzing information architecture and restructuring content
  • Able to coach and mentor other technical writers
  • Comfortable writing in markdown and operating in a 'Docs as Code' workflow
  • Comfortable using developer tools such as git CLIs Docker and GitHub
  • Familiar with containers and virtual machines
  • Comfortable working in a remote setting and with a remote-first culture
  • Experience with public cloud providers (AWS Azure GCP Oracle)
  • Comfortable creating diagrams and visual resources to help the learning process
  • Displays a passion for learning and exploring new technologies
  • A self-starter with a strong sense of ownership
  • Experience with CSS JavaScript and HTML

Day to day

  • Help lead the technical writing team improve writing practices and champion technical documentation
  • Manage the backlog engineering tracks and create reference material diagrams and how-tos for our practitioners to help them better understand the product
  • Play a key role in improving the existing documentation and shaping the future of the Docs platform including its content