<div class="content-intro"><p>The GitLab&nbsp;<a class="c-link" href="https://about.gitlab.com/solutions/devops-platform/" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://about.gitlab.com/solutions/devops-platform/" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-remove-tab-index="true">DevSecOps platform</a>&nbsp;empowers 100,000+ organizations to deliver software faster and more efficiently. We are one of the&nbsp;<a class="c-link" href="https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/guide/" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/guide/" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-remove-tab-index="true">world’s largest all-remote companies</a>&nbsp;with 2,000+ team members and&nbsp;<a class="c-link" href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/values/" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/values/" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-remove-tab-index="true">values</a>&nbsp;that foster a culture where people embrace the belief that everyone can contribute. Learn more about&nbsp;<a class="c-link" href="https://vimeo.com/778157354" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://vimeo.com/778157354" data-sk="tooltip_parent" data-remove-tab-index="true">Life at GitLab</a>.</p></div><p>At GitLab, our<a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/product/ux/technical-writing/"> team of technical writers</a> is responsible for ensuring that the <a href="https://docs.gitlab.com/">documentation</a> for all of our products is clear, correct, comprehensive, and easy to use. The Technical Writing team manages the<a href="https://docs.gitlab.com/?_gl=1*1e8u81c*_ga*MTE0MDkyMzgzMy4xNjQ0MjEwNTI5*_ga_ENFH3X7M5Y*MTY4Mzc5NDQ0NS4zMzUuMC4xNjgzNzk0NDUwLjAuMC4w"> docs.gitlab.com</a> site and its content, processes, and tooling.</p>
<p>As a Technical Writer at GitLab, you’ll collaborate with Engineers, who typically write the first draft of docs for the new features they create. You’ll dive in on special projects, planning and authoring new content and helping craft new doc site features and processes. You’ll collaborate with others across the organization to help them contribute to the documentation. You’ll be at the leading edge of DevSecOps while contributing to one of the<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2017/07/06/gitlab-top-30-highest-velocity-open-source/"> world’s largest open-source projects</a> and engaging with our wider community.</p>
<p><a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/product/ux/technical-writing/">Have a read through this (or, some of - there's a lot!) to learn all you like about Technical Writing at GitLab.</a></p>
<p><strong>What you’ll do</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<ul>
<li>Continuously improve GitLab documentation content in collaboration with engineers, product managers, and others.</li>
<li>Work on Quarterly OKRs that focus on making our docs site a world-class experience, such as rewriting our existing documentation to align with concept, task, reference, and troubleshooting (CTRT) topic types.</li>
<li>Peer review other writers' work.</li>
<li>Continuously improve team processes and style guides, as well as cross-functional efforts, such as the GitLab <a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/">Handbook</a>.</li>
<li>Take part in company-wide events such as reviewing merge requests for Hackathons.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What you’ll bring&nbsp;</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Demonstrated experience writing software documentation in a docs-as-code approach</li>
<li>Hands on experience with Git</li>
<li>Experience working with CI/CD</li>
<li>Exemplary writing and editing skills</li>
<li>Remote development experience</li>
<li>Experience working in a highly collaborative environment</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>About the team</strong></p>
<p>Thanks to our <a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/values/#transparency">Transparency</a> value, you can see what we are working on in our <a href="https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/4602">Documentation Roadmap epic</a>. You can also listen to Technical Writing team members talking about what it’s like to be a Technical Writer at GitLab in <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AU-ZUwx5TjA">this video</a>.&nbsp;</p>
<p><a href="https://youtu.be/AU-ZUwx5TjA?feature=shared"><span data-rich-links="{&quot;fple-t&quot;:&quot;Technical Writer role discussion&quot;,&quot;fple-u&quot;:&quot;https://youtu.be/AU-ZUwx5TjA?feature=shared&quot;,&quot;fple-mt&quot;:null,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;first-party-link&quot;}">Technical Writer role discussion</span></a></p>
<h4><strong>How GitLab will support you</strong></h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/">Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being</a></li>
<li><a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/company/culture/all-remote/">All remote</a>, <a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/company/culture/all-remote/asynchronous/">asynchronous</a> work environment</li>
<li><a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/paid-time-off/">Flexible Paid Time Off</a></li>
<li><a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/company/culture/inclusion/erg-guide">Team Member Resource Groups</a></li>
<li><a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/stock-options/">Equity Compensation &amp; Employee Stock Purchase Plan</a></li>
<li><a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/#growth-and-development-benefit">Growth and development budget&nbsp;</a></li>
<li><a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/#parental-leave">Parental leave</a>&nbsp;</li>
<li><a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/finance/procurement/office-equipment-supplies/">Home office</a> support</li>
</ul>
<p>Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from <a href="https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/company/culture/inclusion/#examples-of-select-underrepresented-groups">underrepresented groups</a> are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><em><span data-sheets-formula-bar-text-style="font-size:12px;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:'Arial';font-style:normal;text-decoration-skip-ink:none;">The base salary range for this role’s listed level is currently for residents of listed locations only. Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, and alignment with market data. See more information on our </span><a class="waffle-rich-text-link" href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/" data-sheets-formula-bar-text-link="https://bit.ly/GLBeneUS" data-sheets-formula-bar-text-style="font-size:12px;color:#1155cc;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline;font-family:''Arial'';font-style:normal;text-decoration-skip-ink:none;">benefits</a><span data-sheets-formula-bar-text-style="font-size:12px;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:'Arial';font-style:normal;text-decoration-skip-ink:none;"> and </span><a class="waffle-rich-text-link" href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/stock-options/" data-sheets-formula-bar-text-link="https://bit.ly/GLequity" data-sheets-formula-bar-text-style="font-size:12px;color:#1155cc;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline;font-family:''Arial'';font-style:normal;text-decoration-skip-ink:none;">equity</a><span data-sheets-formula-bar-text-style="font-size:12px;color:#000000;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:'Arial';font-style:normal;text-decoration-skip-ink:none;">. Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary.</span></em></p></div><div class="title">California/Colorado/Hawaii/New Jersey/New York/Washington pay range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$97,400</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$208,800 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><hr>
<p><strong>Country Hiring Guidelines: </strong>GitLab hires new team members in countries around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry specific location-based eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition team can help answer any questions about location after starting the recruiting process.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>Privacy Policy: </strong>Please review our <a href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/candidate/faq/recruitment-privacy-policy/" target="_blank">Recruitment Privacy Policy.</a> Your privacy is important to us.</p>
<p>GitLab is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. GitLab’s policies and practices relating to recruitment, employment, career development and advancement, promotion, and retirement are based solely on merit, regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information (including family medical history), discharge status from the military, protected veteran status (which includes disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, active duty wartime or campaign badge veterans, and Armed Forces service medal veterans), or any other basis protected by law. GitLab will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. See also&nbsp;<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-policies/inc-usa/#equal-employment-opportunity-policy" target="_blank">GitLab’s EEO Policy</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/labor-and-employment-notices/#eeoc-us-equal-employment-opportunity-commission-notices" target="_blank">EEO is the Law</a>. If you have a disability or special need that requires&nbsp;<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-policies/inc-usa/#reasonable-accommodation" target="_blank">accommodation</a>, please let us know during the&nbsp;<a href="https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/interviewing/#adjustments-to-our-interview-process" target="_blank">recruiting process</a>.</p></div>

The GitLab [DevSecOps platform](https://about.gitlab.com/solutions/devops-
platform/) empowers 100,000+ organizations to deliver software faster and more
efficiently. We are one of the [world’s largest all-remote
companies](https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/all-remote/guide/) with
2,000+ team members and [values](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/values/)
that foster a culture where people embrace the belief that everyone can
contribute. Learn more about [Life at GitLab](https://vimeo.com/778157354).

At GitLab, our[ team of technical
writers](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/product/ux/technical-writing/)
is responsible for ensuring that the [documentation](https://docs.gitlab.com/)
for all of our products is clear, correct, comprehensive, and easy to use. The
Technical Writing team manages the[
docs.gitlab.com](https://docs.gitlab.com/?_gl=1*1e8u81c*_ga*MTE0MDkyMzgzMy4xNjQ0MjEwNTI5*_ga_ENFH3X7M5Y*MTY4Mzc5NDQ0NS4zMzUuMC4xNjgzNzk0NDUwLjAuMC4w)
site and its content, processes, and tooling.

As a Technical Writer at GitLab, you’ll collaborate with Engineers, who
typically write the first draft of docs for the new features they create.
You’ll dive in on special projects, planning and authoring new content and
helping craft new doc site features and processes. You’ll collaborate with
others across the organization to help them contribute to the documentation.
You’ll be at the leading edge of DevSecOps while contributing to one of the[
world’s largest open-source
projects](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2017/07/06/gitlab-top-30-highest-
velocity-open-source/) and engaging with our wider community.

[Have a read through this (or, some of - there's a lot!) to learn all you like
about Technical Writing at
GitLab.](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/product/ux/technical-writing/)

**What you’ll do**  

  * Continuously improve GitLab documentation content in collaboration with engineers, product managers, and others.
  * Work on Quarterly OKRs that focus on making our docs site a world-class experience, such as rewriting our existing documentation to align with concept, task, reference, and troubleshooting (CTRT) topic types.
  * Peer review other writers' work.
  * Continuously improve team processes and style guides, as well as cross-functional efforts, such as the GitLab [Handbook](https://handbook.gitlab.com/).
  * Take part in company-wide events such as reviewing merge requests for Hackathons.

**What you’ll bring  **

  * Demonstrated experience writing software documentation in a docs-as-code approach
  * Hands on experience with Git
  * Experience working with CI/CD
  * Exemplary writing and editing skills
  * Remote development experience
  * Experience working in a highly collaborative environment

**About the team**

Thanks to our
[Transparency](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/values/#transparency)
value, you can see what we are working on in our [Documentation Roadmap
epic](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/4602). You can also listen
to Technical Writing team members talking about what it’s like to be a
Technical Writer at GitLab in [this video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AU-
ZUwx5TjA).

[Technical Writer role discussion](https://youtu.be/AU-
ZUwx5TjA?feature=shared)

#### **How GitLab will support you**

  * [Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/)
  * [All remote](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/company/culture/all-remote/), [asynchronous](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/company/culture/all-remote/asynchronous/) work environment
  * [Flexible Paid Time Off](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/paid-time-off/)
  * [Team Member Resource Groups](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/company/culture/inclusion/erg-guide)
  * [Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/stock-options/)
  * [Growth and development budget ](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/#growth-and-development-benefit)
  * [Parental leave](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/#parental-leave) 
  * [Home office](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/finance/procurement/office-equipment-supplies/) support

Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of
experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement.
Additionally, studies have shown that people from [underrepresented
groups](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/company/culture/inclusion/#examples-
of-select-underrepresented-groups) are less likely to apply to a job unless
they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role,
please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.

 _The base salary range for this role’s listed level is currently for
residents of listed locations only. Grade level and salary ranges are
determined through interviews and a review of education, experience,
knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members,
and alignment with market data. See more information on
our[benefits](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/total-
rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/) and
[equity](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/stock-options/). Sales roles are
also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base
salary._

California/Colorado/Hawaii/New Jersey/New York/Washington pay range

$97,400--$208,800 USD

* * *

**Country Hiring Guidelines:** GitLab hires new team members in countries
around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry
specific location-based eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition team
can help answer any questions about location after starting the recruiting
process.  

**Privacy Policy:** Please review our [Recruitment Privacy
Policy.](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/candidate/faq/recruitment-
privacy-policy/) Your privacy is important to us.

GitLab is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative
action employer. GitLab’s policies and practices relating to recruitment,
employment, career development and advancement, promotion, and retirement are
based solely on merit, regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, sex
(including pregnancy, lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
gender expression), national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, mental
or physical disability, genetic information (including family medical
history), discharge status from the military, protected veteran status (which
includes disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, active duty wartime
or campaign badge veterans, and Armed Forces service medal veterans), or any
other basis protected by law. GitLab will not tolerate discrimination or
harassment based on any of these characteristics. See also [GitLab’s EEO
Policy](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-policies/inc-usa/#equal-
employment-opportunity-policy) and [EEO is the
Law](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/labor-and-employment-notices/#eeoc-us-
equal-employment-opportunity-commission-notices). If you have a disability or
special need that requires
[accommodation](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-policies/inc-
usa/#reasonable-accommodation), please let us know during the [recruiting
process](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/interviewing/#adjustments-
to-our-interview-process).

