Technical Writer

Tailscale

Remote
Base: $86,000 - $107,000 usd; equity: not specifie...
Remote
Product documentation
Technical audience
Networking and security concepts
Tailscale is seeking a Technical Writer to join their remote Documentation team, focusing on creating high-quality, technical content for networking and security professionals. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in technical writing, experience with networking and security concepts, and familiarity with tools like Git and Markdown

Job Summary

  • Produce, test, and maintain quality, consistent, contextualized, and technically accurate documentation for Tailscale's products.
  • Collaborate with subject-matter experts, product managers, and your team to plan, organize, write, edit, review, and evolve documentation.
  • Tailscale offers an inclusive, flexible environment, a competitive total compensation package including base salary, equity, and comprehensive benefits, and support for personal and professional development.

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Tailscale is seeking a Technical Writer to join their remote Documentation team, focusing on creating high-quality, technical content for networking and security professionals. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in technical writing, experience with networking and security concepts, and familiarity with tools like Git and Markdown.

Salary

Base: $86,000 - $107,000 USD; Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive group benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • product documentation
  • technical audience
  • networking and security concepts
  • docs-as-code publishing workflow
  • Git, GitHub, Markdown, CLI
  • collaboration with SMEs

Nice-to-have

  • software development experience
  • open-source contributions
  • LLM and automation interest

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years professional technical writing experience
  • Hands-on networking or security products experience
  • Comfortable with command-line interface
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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