Remote Senior Technical Author Job in Manchester, UK Canonical

Who you are

• Cares deeply about functional written communication
• Technical writer with a programmer's mindset
• Record of community engagement in open-source software
• Familiar with Linux, command line, application deployment, Git, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Hold a BSc/BA degree or equivalent
• Able to travel twice a year for up to two weeks for events

Desirables

• Deep technical domain knowledge
• Open-source community leadership and management
• User-experience, interaction, or visual design

What the job involves

• Set a standard of excellence in technical documentation
• Lead the effort to create, maintain, and improve documentation
• Contribute towards the long-term success of the project
• Participate in the development of product strategy
• Collaborate to establish documentation as a first-class engineering discipline