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Apple Content Engineer Swift United States, Washington, Seattle 213119969
07.12.2024
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Description
* lead documentation and content initiatives that bring in new community members to the Swift programming language and support the existing ecosystem * write content for swift.org, forums.swift.org, and other channels meeting the future developers of Swift where they are, and provide experienced developers with targeted content* review content changes from open source contributors and mentor / create pathways for them to contribute. A large part of this role will be interfacing with open source developers and contributors of many skill sets and backgrounds and writing Swift with them! If you don’t already know Swift, you’ll be expected to learn to prepare samples and tutorials. While there is an emphasis for new documentation and bringing in new users, this role will be responsible for being a bridge between what we have, the deltas of what’s missing, and the content opportunities of what's ahead.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience building documentation and content programs for an open source community, ecosystem, and/or contributor base for at least one open source project
- Strong technical writing skills and demonstrated experience with documenting programming language foundations, principles, and/or tooling.
- Experience creating sample code, templates, and tutorials from scratch
- Ability to pick up and learn new technologies and break down new concepts for others
- Experience working with GitHub in a collaborative git environment and content publishing tools
- 5+ years of writing documentation for an open source project(s) Demonstrated great communication and presentation skills, written and verbal, to all levels of an organization
- You exude strong collaboration skills, including the ability to mentor and be mentored.
Preferred Qualifications
- Programming language industry experience
- Experience with Swift in some aspect
- Ability to help other contributors with open source contribution issues like rebases, cherry picking and other collaboration workflows
- Ability to unify open source teams, utilize outstanding influencing skills, and collaboratively work towards results
- Strong facilitation, prioritization, and project management skills.
- Comfortable with navigating ambiguity in order to build structured plans and solutions
- Experience with DocC
Pay & Benefits
- At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $166,600 and $296,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
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