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Technical Writer (Remote)
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Description
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actively reviewing, editing, and enhancing Humio’s documentation;
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collaboration across Humio's customer experience, sales, engineering, and marketing teams to generate and refine documentation content;
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monitoring GitHub for code changes that require documentation updates;
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using DocBook XML and XML extensions to write and document functionality
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monitoring developer and documentation channels in Slack and the Humio community pages for suggested documentation improvements;
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interfacing with engineers to better understand and document Humio and surrounding tools;
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attending other Engineering and Product team meetings as needed.
Responsibilities
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a demonstrated track record of creating, proofreading, and editing technical product documentation;
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experience working with content management systems (CMS) and version-control systems such as GitHub or BitBucket;
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experience reading and writing basic code or database queries;
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experience in one (or a few) of the following areas: Technical Documentation, Customer Success, Customer Support Project Management, Sales Engineering, Consulting, and/or equivalent;
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familiarity with current concepts and technologies in at least one of these areas: DevOps, IT operations, Security, and Cloud;
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the demonstrated ability to work well remotely within a geographically-distributed team.
Hard Skills
- Coding and Programming (Python, C#, Java, PHP, etc
- Database and Queries
- Document management
- Advanced language knowledge
- Advanced writing skills
- Proofreading and editing skills
- Document interpretation
We offer
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Remote-first culture
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Market leader in compensation and equity awards
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Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements
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Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits
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Physical and mental wellness programs
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Paid parental leave, including adoption
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A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities
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Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration