Senior Content Editor

Summary

MathWorks has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home. The hybrid model provides the advantage of having both in-person time with colleagues and flexible at-home life optimizations. Learn More~ https~//www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/resources/applying-and-interviewing.html#onboarding.

If reading about and learning technology appeals to you, if you have an eye for seeing ways to improve whatever you’re reading, if you consider yourself a teacher at heart, we’d like to talk with you. You might be~

• A developmental editor who works on technical subjects
• An experienced technical writer who enjoys coaching others
• A web content developer with a focus on technical communication
• An educator in a STEM-related field considering a career change
  
  

MathWorks nurtures growth, appreciates diversity, encourages initiative, values teamwork, shares success, and rewards excellence.

Responsibilities

Play a significant role in the development of technical writers and customer-facing information~

• Serve as a thinking buddy for writers on their writing and content design.
• Give developmental and substantive feedback as well as copy edits on technically complex content.
• Run the software, test procedures, and examine examples to inform your edits.
• Collaborate on, develop, and communicate style guidelines, writing standards, and editorial processes.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or equivalent experience) is required.
  
  

Additional Qualifications

• Aptitude and curiosity to learn and understand technology
• Ability to adopt the perspective of and advocate for the customer
• Ability to give explicit and constructive feedback effectively, with rationale
• Ability to juggle priorities and adapt your editing to meet deadlines
• Attention to detail, language, grammar, and organization