Director of Technical Writing, PubMatic
$170-190k
3+ days a week in office
Digital advertising software developer
Job no longer available
Digital advertising software developer
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$170-190k
3+ days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To empower the world’s leading digital content creators to control access to their inventory and increase monetization by enabling marketers to drive return on investment and reach addressable audiences across ad formats and devices.
Role
Who you are
- 8+ years of experience in technical writing, with at least 3 years in a management role
- Proven track record of managing technical writing teams and delivering high-quality documentation
- Strong technical writing skills with experience writing user guides, online help, release notes, and other technical documentation
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Experience working with cross-functional teams, including product management and engineering
- Familiarity with industry-standard documentation tools and platforms
- Experience with Agile development methodologies and tools
- Excellent project management and prioritization skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, or related field
What the job involves
- This position will lead the technical writing team and work cross-functionally with product management, engineering, and customer success teams to develop high-quality developer documentation and product user guides
- Manage and lead a team of technical writers, providing guidance and support for the creation of high-quality technical documentation, including product guides, API documentation, and SDK developer guides
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify documentation needs and requirements for new and existing products, and work closely with product management and engineering teams to ensure documentation accuracy and completeness
- Develop and maintain documentation processes, tools, and standards to ensure consistency and quality of technical documentation across all products
- Plan and prioritize documentation projects, ensuring that documentation is delivered on time and within scope
- Manage our online documentation platform and related plugins
- Continuously improve documentation processes and standards based on feedback from internal stakeholders and external customers
Our take
The way people consume online video content is changing rapidly, presenting itself as the dominant format across most devices, screens, and channels. This increase in engagement results in an increased demand for advertisers to produce content that is personalized for audience targeting, and this can be difficult to keep up with.
PubMatic develops software that helps businesses meet the high demands of today's video advertisement industry, providing a variety of software tools for supply chain management, ad quality optimization, cross-screen video, and advertisement marketplaces. The company provides unique software solutions for advertisement publishers, buyers, app developers, and video publishers, ultimately aiming to help each party stay ahead of industry trends.
Whilst there are many ad creative tools available for businesses to make use of, PubMatic has recognized that the fragmented nature of such tools is overwhelming and difficult to keep up with. PubMatic has unified its suite of ad creative innovation tools and aims to maximize customer value. In 2023, PubMatic began hiring new leadership as it continues to expand its services into Asian markets.
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Insights
13% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Feb 2014
$13m
LATE VC
Jun 2012
$32m
SERIES D
Total funding: $63m
Company benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Plans - A variety of medical, dental, vision and retirement plans for every budget
- Employee Stock Purchase Program - Employees can purchase PubMatic stock at a discounted rate through payroll deductions
- Parental Leave Programs - Paid leave for all parents to take time to bond with their child following birth or adoption
- Paid Time Off - In addition to our paid local holidays, our generous time-off policy promotes work-life balance for all employees
- Wellness - Access to a wide variety of programs that support mental, emotional, and physical health
- 401(K) Match - A robust employer matching program that you can start contributing toward immediately
Leadership
Rajeev Goel
(CEO)Experience as Senior Director of Product Marketing for SAP. Member of the Board of Directors of IAB since 2018.
Amar Goel
(Chairman)Experience as Founder and CEO of Komli Media from 2006 to 2015. Co-founder and CEO of Bito since 2021.
Mukul Kumar
(President of Engineering)Senior Manager for Symantec Software from 1997 to 2005. Experience as Director of Engineering for Panta Systems.
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