Omniscient Digital · 2 months ago
Developer Relations & Data Infrastructure Writer (Freelance, Contract)
Omniscient Digital is an organic growth agency that partners with ambitious B2B SaaS companies. They are seeking a freelance technical writer with a strong knowledge of data infrastructure to create engaging content that bridges the gap between developers and data teams.
Management Consulting
Responsibilities
Translate complex concepts like data contracts, schema evolution, static analysis, and CI/CD integration into digestible, actionable content for software engineers and data teams
Create blog posts and thought-leadership content demonstrating how the platform improves data quality, reliability, and collaboration
Develop content that bridges the gap between developer and data practitioner audiences (e.g., data engineers, DevOps, platform teams, analytics leaders)
Adhere closely to the client’s brand voice and messaging guidelines while making content engaging, authoritative, and community-friendly
Write for developer-oriented channels (e.g., blog, Substack-style newsletter, GitHub-adjacent content, technical guides)
Stay current on emerging developer tools, data infrastructure trends, and “shift-left” practices in quality, governance, and observability
Collaborate with SMEs, engineers, and client stakeholders to capture technical accuracy and product nuance
Ensure all content meets high editorial standards for clarity, accuracy, and credibility
Suggest optimizations for improving content performance (SEO, readability, developer engagement)
Manage multiple projects and deadlines, delivering consistent quality at scale
Conduct thorough research to understand client products, target audiences, and industry context, ensuring content is in-depth and insightful
Use our internal briefs to structure and outline articles clearly and effectively. While our briefs provide direction, you’ll bring clarity, logic, and structure to each piece
Incorporate keywords and SEO best practices without compromising readability or quality, balancing search optimization with a natural, audience-first writing style
Cite credible sources, stats, and examples to support arguments and enhance credibility
Adapt your writing style to match the voice and tone of different client brands, ensuring that the content feels authentic and aligns with brand messaging
Work closely with editors to revise and refine content based on feedback. You’re open to collaboration and committed to continuous improvement
Consistently meet deadlines and communicate proactively with the editorial lead regarding progress, questions, or blockers
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in a developer-facing role such as DevRel, developer advocacy, software engineering, or data engineering
2+ years of technical writing experience
Strong understanding of developer workflows (Git, testing, code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, observability tools)
Familiarity with data engineering challenges (schema drift, data lineage, pipeline breakage, data quality testing)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience writing for developer audiences through blogs, documentation, tutorials, or newsletters
Comfort interviewing engineers and SMEs to create content that reflects real-world developer and data team challenges
SEO knowledge: able to search-optimize content while prioritizing developer trust and content quality
Strong time management and organizational skills
Positive, collaborative mindset
A recent portfolio of developer-oriented technical writing is required
Benefits
We're here to enable you to do great work and grow.
We’re a 100% remote company, so you can work from anywhere.
You'll improve your SEO, editorial, marketing, and project management skills.
Ownership—there are ample opportunities to take on more client work.
Company
Omniscient Digital
Omniscient Digital helps marketing leaders at B2B software companies turn content and SEO into growth channels.
Funding
Current Stage
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