Seeking Technical Writer - (SoHo, NYC) New York City

Published date: March 18, 2015
  • Location: Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

DigitalOcean provides the simplest experience to launch and manage your server infrastructure online. We are looking for a Linux sysadmin who is passionate about informing people of best practices and helping others learn. We are looking for a system administrator to take on a technical writing role and to help us continue to expand our knowledge base.

Here is a link to our 'Articles & Tutorials' section to have a better understanding of the type of content you will be working on: https://www.digitalocean.com/community

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Writing articles on open source topics for the DigitalOcean Community
-Corresponding with authors to help focus in on article topics
-Reviewing technical tutorials to ensure that they are well-written and accurate

REQUIREMENTS:

-Experience working on the Linux command line
-Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

YOU SHOULD HAVE SOME EXPERIENCE WITH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING:

-Linux: Ubuntu, CentOS, Fedora, Debian, Arch
-Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, NoSQL
-Web Servers: Apache, Nginx
-Automation: Puppet, Chef, Ansible, etc
-Languages and Frameworks: Ruby, Rails, Python, Django, or Node.js
-CMSes: Wordpress, Ghost, Drupal, etc
-Miscellaneous: Postfix, Git, VPN

WORKING AT DIGITALOCEAN:

-DigitalOcean pays 100% of the premium for health, dental and vision and 50% of the premium for dependents
-Competitive compensation including a 401k with up to 4% employer match
-Stock options
-Corporate Seamless account to keep your hunger at bay
-Monthly commuter expense and gym membership allowance
-Great office space located in the heart of SoHo


To Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/digitalocean/ee13fe47-27d5-4064-b49e-607b41a8e2fb/apply?lever-source=


compensation: Competitive Salary


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