About LiferayLiferay is a uniquely profitable B2B enterprise software company with 1,000+ fiery-eyed employees all across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. As a renowned provider of enterprise open-source technologies, we have been recognized by Gartner for empowering businesses around the world to solve complex digital challenges. Liferay's all-in-one platform unites Liferay DXP with our cloud platform capabilities, built-in analytics, and commerce functionality, reducing time to market and accelerating innovation. Our customer roster includes global companies such as Airbus, US Bank, Honda, and Desjardins.But we don't just make awesome software. We are also fueled by a greater-than-profit vision. By building a vibrant business, making technology useful, and investing in communities, we make it possible for people to reach their full potential to serve others. This commitment extends beyond our product; Liferay donates 10% of our profits to charities around the world. Oh, we're also self-funded which gives us the freedom to work on whatever we think brings the most value to customers and communities in the long run!About You and this RoleLiferay seeks to expand its ability to empower, inspire, and influence technical practitioners and developers by producing exceptionally engaging and accessible documentation. To support this effort, Liferay seeks motivated, independent, and servant-hearted Technical Writers to participate in organizing, writing, and revising documentation and training materials.Technical Writers work directly with their manager and technical staff to produce learning content for publication, to assess and revise existing content, and participate in tactical decision-making. This role also collaborates with other Technical Writers and with relevant Enablement and product team members. The ideal candidate has a love for technology, a passion for effective communication, is detail-oriented, independently motivated, flexible, adaptable, and a team player.Key ObjectivesCollaborating with Enablement leads to plan, create, and maintain product documentation, enablement courses, and other learning content for Liferay productsKeeping older documentation up to dateCollaborating with development leads to plan and write new documentation to capture new features, enhancements, and changes to the software as they are implementedCreating engaging developer tutorials that showcase the power and value of Liferay developmentRevising existing documentation to meet Liferay's documentation standardsContributing to presentation of learning content in relevant formats: written, webinars, classroom, video narration, and more.Actively engaging with the Liferay community to understand and address learning needs.Required QualificationsStrong verbal and written command of the English language, able to balance completeness with brevityAbility to read and understand source code written in JavaWorking knowledge of Markdown, Git, and GitHubExperience in technical writing, product documentation, or online publishingExperience developing educational content, such as courses, webinars, and tutorialsExperience working in collaborative cross-functional environments that include technical and business facing team membersComfortable working with multiple assignments at the same timePreferred QualificationsExperience as a software developer in Java or JavaScriptExperience working at the Linux/Unix CLIExperience creating educational media (video, audio, graphic design)Experience helping others learn highly technical topicsWhat We OfferSalary package w/ competitive benefits according to qualifications and experienceOpportunities to take responsibility, grow professionally, and Stay NerdyA positive and collaborative work cultureCheck out what employees say about us on GlassdoorWorking at a leading open-source companyEqual Opportunities Employer - StatementLiferay is committed to the equal treatment of all candidates, customers and employees and to fostering a culture of dignity at work. Our operating procedure provides for equal opportunities in recruitment and employment with the aim to eliminate discrimination against any job applicant or employee on the basis of race, age, sexual orientation, gender, religion or beliefs, marital or civil partnerships status, family or dependency status, disability, pregnancy and maternity or membership of a traveling community. #J-18808-Ljbffr