Full-Time

Senior Technical Content Engineer

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Pulumi

Pulumi

51-200 employees

Open-source infrastructure as code platform

Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$152k - $198kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity

Senior

Remote in USA

Can be located remotely in the United States or EMEA area.

Category
Software QA & Testing
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
Python
JavaScript
Docker
TypeScript
C#
AWS
Go
Development Operations (DevOps)
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • 4+ years as a software or devops engineer, with minimum of 1 years documenting products for a developer audience
  • Demonstrated experience in a variety of technical writing domains, including the creation of developer documentation, the structuring of content for enhanced readability and comprehension, the communication of complex technical concepts, and the application of narrative storytelling techniques
  • A deep sense of empathy for developers, ranging from beginners to experts, and a thorough understanding of their documentation requirements and learning preferences. Your approach should accommodate the diverse needs of our developer community, making our platform accessible and appealing to all
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, editorial and verbal communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Experience in one or more of the following technologies: Languages: Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or C#. Cloud Platforms: Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform.
Responsibilities
  • Author, manage, and update a comprehensive set of documentation materials including but not limited to online guides, tutorials, how-tos, and reference docs.
  • Write blog posts or whitepapers that offer architectural guidance, analyze varying technological viewpoints, and illustrate patterns and concepts around infrastructure as code.
  • Create the technical curriculum and content (e.g., tutorials, workshops) to get customers from a 100 to 400 level.
  • Improve, and maintain consistency in Pulumi’s style guide across all facets of our developer documentation, covering guides, how-tos, reference materials, and code samples.
  • Conduct peer reviews for content submitted by other technical authors, offering constructive feedback to ensure the highest standard of quality and consistency is upheld across all documentation.
  • Engage with our community to provide help and ensure we are meeting the needs of our users and customers
  • Define, document, and share infrastructure as code best practices and create open source, reusable Pulumi components which will be used by the platform engineering community.

Pulumi provides an open-source platform for infrastructure as code (IaC), allowing developers and DevOps teams to create, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using programming languages they already know, such as JavaScript, Python, and Go. The platform supports major cloud providers like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, making it adaptable for various cloud environments. Unlike many competitors, Pulumi's approach reduces the learning curve by enabling users to write code in familiar languages, which accelerates the development process. The company generates revenue through premium features and enterprise support, offering advanced tools for security and collaboration. Pulumi's goal is to make cloud infrastructure management accessible and efficient for engineers and organizations of all sizes.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$103.6M

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

5%

2 year growth

30%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Pulumi's innovative use of AI in cloud management can significantly reduce operational overhead and improve team efficiency.
  • The broad support for Pulumi Copilot across the product portfolio indicates a strong commitment to leveraging AI for enhanced user experience and operational excellence.
  • New features like Infrastructure Lifecycle Management and the Developer Portal Gallery streamline development processes, potentially accelerating project timelines and reducing costs.

What critics are saying

  • The rapid integration of AI technologies like Pulumi Copilot may face adoption challenges and require significant user training.
  • Continuous updates and new feature rollouts could lead to stability issues or bugs, impacting user trust and satisfaction.

What makes Pulumi unique

  • Pulumi's integration of generative AI through its Copilot tool sets it apart by automating complex DevOps tasks, enhancing productivity and efficiency.
  • The introduction of comprehensive versioning features and the ESC SDK in multiple programming languages provides Pulumi users with unprecedented control and flexibility in managing cloud infrastructure.
  • Pulumi's focus on continuous monitoring and remediation of infrastructure changes through Drift Detection and Remediation ensures a more reliable and secure cloud environment.

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Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, & supplemental insurance

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

Remote-first

Professional development & growth

Equity

Monthly wellness fund