Amazon Redshift Technical Writer, Service Docs
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Do you enjoy explaining the complex? Would you like your content to reach thousands of customers? Do you have the skills to create simple, easy to read code examples? Do you enjoy the nuances of data analytics, data lakes, and data warehouses? The AWS Documentation team is looking for a technical writer to work on Amazon Redshift, fully managed, petabyte-scale data warehouse service. Redshift makes it simple and cost-effective to efficiently analyze data using business intelligence tools. Ideally, you have a technical background that enables easy interaction with software developers and a demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality technical documentation. Any experience you have with web services, Linux, XML, and GIT is also a bonus. While we don’t expect you to be an expert in these areas, we hope you are excited to learn about them.
Ideally, you have a technical background that enables easy interaction with software developers and a demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality technical documentation. Any experience you have with web services, Linux, XML, and GIT is also a bonus. While we don’t expect you to be an expert in these areas, we hope you are excited to learn about them.
This position is open to candidates for the Palo Alto and Seattle locations.
Amazon Redshift is our flagship data warehouse service, and we have a great opportunity for a technical writer with database skills. In this role, you'll create getting-started guides, in-depth documentation on product features and API reference materials. You'll also continuously improve existing documentation, based on customer feedback. Your work will directly contribute to customer success, enabling them to build solutions using the most popular and fastest-growing cloud data warehouse.
In this role, you'll work directly with development teams in a cross-functional, distributed environment. You'll need a technical background that enables you to work effectively with software development engineers, product managers and program managers. In addition, you'll need excellent communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality technical publications.
Code: 10027, 10028, 10030
Key job responsibilities
Drive documentation planning with engineering teams
Follow our style guides and standards to deliver high-quality content for AWS customers
Write or edit sample SQL queries and command line examples
Create and maintain technical content for Amazon Redshift customers that is accurate, discoverable, and well-organized.
Work with metrics and stakeholders to make improvements to Amazon Redshift documentation and UX to continually improve customer experience.
About the team
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
This team is part of AWS Utility Computing:
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
Ideally, you have a technical background that enables easy interaction with software developers and a demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality technical documentation. Any experience you have with web services, Linux, XML, and GIT is also a bonus. While we don’t expect you to be an expert in these areas, we hope you are excited to learn about them.
This position is open to candidates for the Palo Alto and Seattle locations.
Amazon Redshift is our flagship data warehouse service, and we have a great opportunity for a technical writer with database skills. In this role, you'll create getting-started guides, in-depth documentation on product features and API reference materials. You'll also continuously improve existing documentation, based on customer feedback. Your work will directly contribute to customer success, enabling them to build solutions using the most popular and fastest-growing cloud data warehouse.
In this role, you'll work directly with development teams in a cross-functional, distributed environment. You'll need a technical background that enables you to work effectively with software development engineers, product managers and program managers. In addition, you'll need excellent communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality technical publications.
Code: 10027, 10028, 10030
Key job responsibilities
Drive documentation planning with engineering teams
Follow our style guides and standards to deliver high-quality content for AWS customers
Write or edit sample SQL queries and command line examples
Create and maintain technical content for Amazon Redshift customers that is accurate, discoverable, and well-organized.
Work with metrics and stakeholders to make improvements to Amazon Redshift documentation and UX to continually improve customer experience.
About the team
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
This team is part of AWS Utility Computing:
Utility Computing (UC)
AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.
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