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Remote Technical Author Job in Manchester, UK Canonical

Technical Author Canonical
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Junior (1-2 years) - Mid-level (3-4 years)
ManchesterUK


Enterprise open source, secured and delivered by the publisher of Ubuntu.
1480+ employees
Enterprise


Role


Who you are

  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrate technical curiosity and enthusiasm for software technology challenges
  • Have experience in software development contexts including Linux, Git, and documentation markup languages

Desirables

  • Open-source community leadership
  • Deep technical domain knowledge



What the job involves

  • Be part of an engineering team focused on specific Canonical products
  • Lead the effort to create, maintain, and improve documentation for product users
  • Collaborate with various team members to develop clear documentation for technical topics

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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

  • Competitive compensation
  • Annual performance-driven bonus
  • Personal learning and development budget
  • Variety of additional benefits reflecting company values
  • Distributed work environment with team sprints
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations
  • Recognition rewards



Company values

  • Empathy
  • Intellect
  • Passion
  • Teamwork
  • Energy



Company HQ

London



Founders

Mark Shuttleworth (CEO)
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