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Technical Editor

at SitePoint in Melbourne

About This Job

An exciting opportunity exists for a competent techie wishing to unleash his or her technical writing and editing ability in a young, dynamic and innovative company.

Practical experience with client-side technologies and at least one server-side platform are expected. A broad interest in Web technology and programming fundamentals is also required. Excellent writing and editing skills are a must, as well as strong communication and organizational skills.

The ideal candidate should have a working knowledge of as many Web technologies as possible (e.g. HTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash, PHP, ASP.NET, Java, MySQL, SQL Server, etc.).

The most suitable person for this role will be someone who is passionate about Web Design and Development, has been tinkering with different Web technologies for some time, and enjoys reading and writing.

Objective

The objective of this role is to ensure the high level of technical and educational quality of SitePoint produced content. Technical editors identify and correct errors, omissions, and unclear wording in technical books and articles written for Web developers and Designers. The role will involve exploring and understanding new technologies quickly and efficiently.

About SitePoint

SitePoint is a fast-growing online media company and information provider targeting the Web professional market, specifically Web Developers and Designers. The company, which is based in Collingwood, has five major revenue streams: advertising and sponsorship, content-based products (both online and in retail), software, and more recently streaming video subscriptions and classified listings.

SitePoint produces career-enhancing products for Web Professionals. The company sells its books, kits and software direct to over 140 countries worldwide through sitepoint.com, which attracts over three million visitors each month. In addition to its direct sales channel, SitePoint has retail distribution partnerships with O’Reilly in the USA, Computer Bookshops Limited in the UK, and Woodslane in Australia.

SitePoint has been recognized in BRW FAST 100, Deloitte Technology Fast 50, and Deloitte Asia Pacific Fast 500 as one of Australia’s fastest growing companies.

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