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Remote Technical Writer Job in Manchester, UK Elastic

Technical Writer Elastic
AsciidocCLIManualsNew ConceptsSentence StructureTechnical DocumentationTechnical WritersTechnical WritingTutorialsWorkload Prioritization
Junior (1-2 years) - 
ManchesterUK


Elastic is the leading platform for search-powered solutions.
4070+ employees
Security

Open for applications

Role


Who you are

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in a SaaS IT or developer-focused environment.
  • Strong skills in writing customer-facing documentation for technical products.
  • Proactive attitude excellent attention to detail and strong grammar and sentence structure skills.
  • Comfortable with learning new concepts and using Git and GitHub.
  • Experience with Markdown Asciidoc or similar lightweight markup languages.

Desirables

  • Elasticsearch
  • Open source project commitment
  • Command line proficiency
  • Script writing



What the job involves

  • Collaborate with Elastic engineers and other teams to document new features.
  • Produce how-tos tutorials user guides and other aids for the knowledge base.
  • Follow Elastic's Git-based software development process and manage documentation edits.
  • Identify and improve problem areas in documentation and ensure accuracy and consistency.


Application process

  • Upload a writing sample or provide portfolio links.
  • Show interest and what you can bring to the role

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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 for you and your family
  • Flexible work locations and schedules
  • Generous vacation days
  • Financial donation matching up to $2000
  • 40 volunteer hours annually
  • Minimum of 16 weeks parental leave



Company values

  • Innovation
  • Diversity
  • Equity
  • Inclusion



Company HQ

San Francisco



Founders

Elastic (Elastic)
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