Lead Technical Content Engineer

A Little About Us

EDB provides a data and AI platform that enables organizations to harness the full power of Postgres for transactional, analytical, and AI workloads across any cloud, anywhere. EDB empowers enterprises to control risk, manage costs and scale efficiently for a data and AI led world. Serving more than 1,500 customers globally and as the leading contributor to the vibrant and fast-growing PostgreSQL community, EDB supports major government organizations, financial services, media and information technology companies. EDB's data-driven solutions enable customers to modernize legacy systems and break data silos while leveraging enterprise-grade open source technologies. EDB delivers the confidence of up to 99.999% high availability with mission critical capabilities built in such as security, compliance controls, and observability. For more information, visit 

We are looking for a Technical Documentation Writer who possesses a strong understanding of how to make Postgres related documentation easy to consume and understand for developers, database administrators, and platform administrators. Ideal candidates will excel at balancing quality and efficiency, while maximizing usability.
 
Your impact will be:

• Research the available product information from requirements, specifications, and user stories.
• Interact with technical engineers, product managers, as well as field teams on occasion.
• Quickly grasp and interpret technical information shared by product team members.
• Work largely independently to produce documentation needed for upcoming releases and features.
• Develop, publish, and maintain end-user documentation within release timelines.
• Embrace "docs as code" methodology, including having some understanding of the automated workflows used in the publishing process.
• Ensure documentation free of typographical and grammatical errors.
• Have enough understanding of information architecture to be able to place your topics within the current documentation structure and/or create new structures.
• Interact with cross-functional teams to better understand the scope and impact on the docs of the user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Proactively review assigned product documentation for continuous improvement.
• Identify gaps in existing content and propose remediation plans.
• Stay current on technical documentation industry trends and propose adjustments to current content to align with trends observed where appropriate.
• Communicate with globally distributed employees some of whom are non-native English speakers.
• Abide by company, department, and team policies, procedures, and standards, including templates, style guides, and processes.
• Use LLM generation to enhance the speed and quality of your deliverables.

What you will bring:

• Have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, English, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience with technical writing.
• Experience with Markdown languages (e.g. MDS, RST, etc)
• Source code management experience (e.g. GitHub, Git)
• Linux command line experience
• Image editing tools (ex. GIMP)
• Understanding of relational databases

 What will give you an edge:

• Strong experience with relational databases, database administrator workflows, or Postgres in particular.
• Strong experience with a programming language.
• Experience using LLM generation as part of your workflow to enhance the speed and quality of producing technical documentation deliverables.
• Experience with Kubernetes.

EDB is committed to supporting our employees' overall well being by offering a range of benefits and resources to promote a healthy work-life balance and wellness. We provide access to CuraLinc to aid employees in health and wellness tips and practices, as well as Wellness Fridays extending to December 2025 Check out our career site for more information on perks and benefits and reach out to our Talent Acquisition team for region specific benefits.

We know it takes a unique mix of people and skills to help us in our mission to supercharge Postgres, and we understand that not everyone will check every box. We'd love to hear from you and we want you to apply

EDB is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. EDB was built on a commitment to trust and respect each other and to embrace an array of people and ideas. These values remain at the center of our culture and are key to our company's integrity. 

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