Senior API/SDK Technical Writer

at Grafana Labs
Location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted November 26, 2022
Category Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

Description Of Duties

We are looking for a Technical Writer to produce high-quality documentation for Grafana Labs' developer community and help develop a developer documentation site. You will collaborate with the engineers, product managers, and the Grafana writing team to produce a variety of tailored content to ensure developers can successfully build plugins and contribute to Grafana's open source.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work closely with other senior technical writers, product managers, and internal stakeholders to obtain an in-depth understanding of the development community and the documentation requirements.
  • Plan, research, develop, and write high-quality content tailored to those who develop plugins for Grafana and want to contribute to Grafana's open source.
  • Interview developers and engineers to gain knowledge and understanding of the software and tools you write about and the larger systems and context in which it is useful.
  • Identify critical developer journeys and write content to support that journey, such as setting up a development environment, developing a plugin, and a guide for contributing to Grafana.
  • Produce content that is useful to a developer audience using a consistent voice and feel to our product documentation.

Required profile for job ad : Senior API/SDK Technical Writer - Grafana Division (Remote, EMEA TimezRequirements

What experience would make someone be successful in this role?

  • Experience writing documentation for developers
  • Experience working in open source
  • Experience working with developer tools, Git and Github.
  • Experience working remotely and asynchronously.