RemotevilleRemote Senior Technical Author Job in Glasgow, Scotland, UK Canonical
Senior Technical Author Canonical
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Senior (5-8 years) - Expert (9+ years)
GlasgowScotlandUK
Enterprise open source, secured and delivered by the publisher of Ubuntu.
1480+ employees
Enterprise
Role
Who you are
- Care deeply about functional written communication
- Combine technical expertise with leadership in documentation
- Engage with user communities to ensure documentation meets their needs
Desirables
- Deep technical domain knowledge
- Open-source community leadership
- User-experience design
What the job involves
- Set a standard of excellence in technical documentation and practice
- Lead team effort to create and maintain documentation for Canonical products
- Participate in product strategy development
- Collaborate with colleagues to establish documentation as a first-class discipline
Company
Company mission
Canonical delivers open source to the world faster, more securely, and more cost-effectively than any other company. They aim to accelerate the adoption and quality of open source globally, aiming to ship the most software by cores. Canonical values empathy, high intellect, passion for technology, teamwork, and energy.Company benefits
- Global remote role
- Performance-driven annual bonus
- Personal learning and development budget
- Annual compensation review
- Recognition rewards
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Opportunity to travel to new locations
Company values
- Empathy
- Intellect
- Passion
- Teamwork
- Energy
Company HQ
LondonFounders
Mark Shuttleworth (CEO)