Product Documentation Manager, Scaleway
2+ days a week in office
Complete cloud ecosystem
Open for applications
Complete cloud ecosystem
501-1000 employees
Open for applications
2+ days a week in office
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To build a more sovereign, sustainable, and human-first tech ecosystem.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years in technical writing and documentation management (ideally Docs-as-Code, APIs, cloud/SaaS products)
- Solid expertise in documentation processes, translation workflows, and QA
- Strong project management and team leadership skills (prioritization, delivery, recruitment, evaluation)
- Proficiency with tools such as GitHub, GitLab, Localazy, Jira, 360Learning, VS Code, and Figma
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English and French
- Strategic vision combined with operational rigor
- Curiosity, adaptability, and resilience
- Strong collaboration skills across product, engineering, design, and support teams
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and contexts simultaneously
- Transparent communicator and motivator, capable of retaining and growing talent
What the job involves
- We work in a collaborative and international environment where the diversity of Scalers, combined with a spirit of sharing, helps bring new projects to life every day, advancing our ambitions together
- You will be part of a team of 8 people (5 Technical Writers, 2 UX Designers, 1 Learning Program Manager) working on technical documentation, user experience, and training
- This role is highly transversal: you will interact daily with product, engineering, marketing, and support teams
- Lead the Product Documentation team
- Define priorities, monitor delivery, and ensure deadlines are met
- Guarantee quality, consistency, and strategic alignment of technical content (Docs, console wording, translations)
- Drive the continuous improvement and optimization of documentation platforms
- Review and validate documentation outputs across products and services
- Oversee translation processes and QA standards
- Supervise of Scaleway Learning (training program)
- Increase the visibility of the documentation team internally and externally
- Synchronize with cross-functional teams to align doc strategy with product and business goals
Application process
- A first call with our Talent Acquisition Manager (30 min)
- An interview with of VP of Product and Head of Product Design to explore your skills and approach to documentation leadership (1h)
- A Use Case interview with the team of Product Documentation (1h)
- An interview with Engineering (45min)
- A final visit to our offices to meet your future colleagues
Our take
Cloud computing is fast increasing in popularity and use, and many companies are turning to the cloud in order to better their functions. Scaleway enables developers and businesses to build, deploy and scale their applications for the cloud, with a focus on providing a range of options so that clients can access exactly what they need.
Scaleway, which labels itself “the cloud of choice”, delivers fully managed offerings for bare metal, containerisation, and serverless architectures. It is attractive, especially to startups, as it offers more flexibility than alternate cloud providers, and it boasts a smooth developer experience, carbon-neutral data centers, and native tools for managing multi-cloud architectures.
Scaleway is used by over 38,000 businesses in 160 countries. Aligning with its focus on bringing the cloud to startups, the company has launched a “Startup Program” where participators can earn cloud credits as well as gaining access to technical expertise and masterclasses. Scaleway has also partnered with Clever Cloud, in order to deliver an efficient alternative to for the automation of app deployment, enriching the product catalogues of both companies.
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Insights
19% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- 75% reimbursement on public transportation or 200€/year for sustainable mobility
- 200€ discount & 3 domains names on Scaleway Elements
- 120€ to equip yourself at home
- Freebox refund (€50 after 6 months)
- Up to €700 support for Babilou childcare
- Profit-sharing from the Iliad Group
- FlexiFamily: help with childcare, tutoring, and household tasks
- Extended parental and caregiver leave
- Employee share ownership plan at Iliad Group
- Referral Bonus
- 360Learning, Projet Voltaire and LinkedIn Learning free accesses
- Employee benefits through the Employee Work Council (CSE)
- Daily free breakfasts & snacks
- Onsite bedrooms showers and gym
- And all the usual perks provided in the industry (health insurance etc.)
Company HQ
Madeleine, Paris, France
Leadership
Albane Bruyas
(CCO & COO)Before joining Scaleway in 2019, Albane spent nearly 5 years at Toshiba as a Procurement & Purchasing Manager and Operations Director.
Damien Lucas
(CEO)Prior to joining Scaleway in 2023, Damien served as the CPO of Ateme. Before that, he co-founded Anevia where he spent 17 years in various roles, including CEO and CEO.
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