Technical Writer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You are a polished technical writer with a strong portfolio showcasing your work. With 2-4 years of experience as a technology writer, you possess a solid understanding of technical topics, ideally supported by a degree in Computer Science or a related field. You have a knack for translating complex concepts into clear, engaging content that resonates with a technical audience. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with editors, product managers, and engineers to ensure clarity and technical accuracy in your writing. You are comfortable measuring reader engagement and iterating on content to enhance its effectiveness. Your passion for technology and writing drives you to stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

What you'll do

In this role, you will research, write, and pitch articles for the Datadog blog, covering a range of topics from deep dives on modern technologies to in-depth monitoring guides and tutorials. You will collaborate with a diverse team, including editors and graphic designers, to maximize the clarity and visual appeal of your articles. Your responsibilities will also include developing new formats for communicating original research and technical tips to readers. You will continually measure reader engagement and iterate on your content to improve its focus and distribution. Your work will play a crucial role in establishing Datadog as a thought leader in the observability space, providing valuable insights to software developers and ops engineers.

What we offer

Datadog values a collaborative office culture that fosters creativity and strong relationships among team members. As part of a hybrid workplace, you will have the flexibility to create a work-life harmony that suits you best. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to producing high-quality content that informs and engages the tech community. Datadog offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.