Technical Editor
Posted on: 5 Mar 2021
Seattle, WA
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Technical Editor
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Summary
Posted: Mar 3, 2021
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200210085
Join the editorial team that helps writers and engineers create documentation used by millions of developers worldwide. As a technical editor, youll educate writers and content teams about developer documentation, and help ensure and uphold the quality of Apple content and style.
Key Qualifications
Key Qualifications
* Creativity in communicating complex topics in approachable, engaging, and technically accurate ways
* Adept at working collaboratively with writers to hone their skills throughout the editorial process
* Familiarity with Apple Style Guide or Chicago Manual of Style, or practical use of a corporate style guide
* Experience working with text markup such as Markdown, HTML, or XML using GUI- or Unix-based text editors
* Comfortable working in an SCM environment, such as Git or Subversion
* Unix command-line experience helpful
* Use of macOS and iOS, and familiarity with Apples development stack (Xcode, platform SDKs, and system-level tools)
Description
Description
Leverage your passion for Apple products by editing developer-focused documentation on our team. We are a single-source, all-digital publishing group. We publish technical documentation that helps developers understand Apple technologies. Youll collaborate with amazing editors, writers, and designers, and discuss technical topics like SwiftUI, class hierarchies, and view controllers. An average work day may include, but is not limited to: - Meeting with writers individually to develop topics and organize text - Participating in content development; contributing to structural, organizational, and style reviews; and line editing - Developing and maintaining project style sheets and authoring guidelines - Writing clear, persuasive comments to accompany edits and proposals to resolve style issues
Education & Experience
Education & Experience
Undergraduate or postgraduate degree in English, Instructional Design, Computer Science, or related studies, or equivalent experience. Three to five years of experience as a developmental and line editor of technical documentation.
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Additional Requirements
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Cupertino, CA
Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, and personal computers. It also sells various related software, services, accessories, and third-party digital content and applications. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and Mac, a line of desktop and portable personal computers, as well as iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS operating systems.
It also provides iTunes Store, an app store that allows customers to purchase and download, or stream music and TV shows; rent or purchase movies; and download free podcasts, as well as iCloud, a cloud service, which stores music, photos, contacts, calendars, mail, documents, and others. In addition, the company offers AppleCare support services; Apple Pay, a cashless payment service; Apple TV that connects to consumers’ TVs and enables them to access digital content directly for streaming video, playing music and games, and viewing photos; and Apple Watch, a personal electronic device, as well as AirPods, Beats products, HomePod, iPod touch, and other Apple-branded and third-party accessories.
The company serves consumers, and small and mid-sized businesses; and education, enterprise, and government customers worldwide. It sells and delivers digital content and applications through the iTunes Store, App Store, Mac App Store, TV App Store, Book Store, and Apple Music. The company also sells its products through its retail and online stores, and direct sales force; and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and resellers. Apple Inc. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.
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