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Technical Author (multiple roles and seniority levels)

Canonical is seeking Technical Authors to join their team and set a standard in technical documentation excellence across various products. This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about software and documentation.

Skills

  • Technical writing
  • Software development knowledge
  • Community engagement
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Documentation practices

Responsibilities

  • Create, maintain and improve software documentation
  • Work with engineering teams to enhance documentation contributions
  • Influence product development through documentation expertise
  • Engage with user communities to fulfill their documentation needs
  • Standardize content structure and language across products

Education

  • BSc/BA degree or equivalent

Benefits

  • Distributed work environment
  • Personal learning budget of USD 2,000 per year
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards
  • Maternity and paternity leave
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BENEFITS & PERKS
Dental Insurance
Performance Bonus
Paid Holidays
FUNDING
DEPARTMENTS
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TEAM SIZE
SALARY RANGE
$50,000/yr - $80,000/yr
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time, remote
DATE POSTED
April 7, 2025

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