RemotevilleRemote Technical Writer Job in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Elastic
Technical Writer Elastic
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AsciidocCLIManualsNew ConceptsSentence StructureTechnical DocumentationTechnical WritersTechnical WritingTutorialsWorkload Prioritization
Mid-level (3-4 years) - Senior (5-8 years)
EdinburghScotlandUK
Elastic is the leading platform for search-powered solutions.
4070+ employees
Security
Open for applications
Role
Who you are
- 3+ years experience in SaaS IT or developer-facing roles involving technical documentation
- Strong knowledge of Git and GitHub
- Comfortable reading code in multiple programming languages
- Ability to author content using markup languages like Markdown or Asciidoc
Desirables
- Elasticsearch experience
- Open source contributions
- CLI proficiency
- Script writing
What the job involves
- Write customer-facing documentation for Elastic's flagship products like Elasticsearch and Kibana
- Collaborate with Elastic engineers to ensure accuracy and effectiveness of documents
- Review and edit contributions from the Elastic community
- Proactively identify and address documentation issues
Company
Company mission
At Elastic, we help organizations, their employees, and their customers accelerate the results that matter. With solutions in Enterprise Search, Observability, and Security, we help enhance customer and employee search experiences, keep mission-critical applications running smoothly, and protect against cyber threats.Company benefits
- Competitive pay
- Health coverage including family
- Flexible schedules and locations
- Generous vacation days
- Parental leave of 16+ weeks
- Financial donations matching up to $2000
- 40 hours yearly for volunteer projects
Company values
- Innovation
- Diversity
- Equity
- Inclusion
Company HQ
San FranciscoFounders
Elastic (Elastic)