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Technical Writer

Technical WriterTechnical WriterFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 51-200Since 2020H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

114 days ago

Salary

$86K - $107K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Technical Writer

Tailscale

• You'll use your experience as a writer and technical practitioner to produce, test, and maintain quality documentation. • You’ll develop how-to guides, conceptual topics, reference guides, tutorials, and other technical content. • You’ll write content for a diverse audience including software developers, infrastructure engineers, and security practitioners. • You’ll update and refine existing content to reflect changes to the product. • You’ll build strong relationships as you collaborate with subject-matter experts and product managers. • You'll collaborate with other content creators to ensure alignment with organizational goals. • You’ll contribute to information architecture and platform improvements. • You'll become an expert in Tailscale's features and products.

Job Requirements

  • You have at least 3 years of professional technical writing and editing experience.
  • You are technically proficient with networking or security products.
  • You are comfortable with Git, GitHub, Markdown, and the command-line interface.
  • You’re a strong editor who can guide others through the outlining and writing process.
  • You can drive multiple projects from the beginning to completion.
  • You have excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • You're excited to learn new technologies and grow your skills.
  • You're interested in how LLMs and automation can help writers.

Benefits

  • An inclusive, flexible environment where you can be your authentic self.
  • A competitive total compensation package.
  • Comprehensive group benefits with no waiting period.
  • Remote first company—most of our teams work fully remotely.
  • Connect with other Tailscalars IRL.
  • Support for your personal and professional development.
  • Paid time off and a healthy work-life integration.
  • A build-your-own home office setup.
  • Generous parental leave program from your first day.

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