XDA - Linux Writer Job at Valnet Tech Sites, New Orleans, LA

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  • Valnet Tech Sites
  • New Orleans, LA

Job Description

This position will operate on a remote contractual basis.

Are you a Linux enthusiast who can break down the latest news and dive deep into the ecosystem with thoughtful, in-depth features? Whether it's a major distro release, a game-changing open-source tool, or a longform guide on customizing your desktop environment, we want to hear from you.

XDA is looking for a Linux Writer to cover the latest in Linux news, distro reviews, command-line tutorials, open-source projects, and everything in between, in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The XDA team constantly scours the internet for the latest in mobile, computing, and open-source news. We publish tutorials, reviews, and guides, track custom ROMs and mods, and keep our community informed on emerging technologies. Now we’re looking to grow our Linux coverage.

Job Responsibilities

  • Ability to contribute reliably and consistency (feed and feature) under tight deadlines.
  • Comfortable with pitching. 
  • Willing to input work into our in-house CMS, as well as find and format images, according to our guidelines.
  • Stay up to date on the latest open source software news, products and updates.
  • Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback.

Application Requirements

  • CV
  • Cover Letter (tell us why you want to write for us!)
  • 2-3 tech articles you've written that demonstrate your writing abilities

Applicants must have a self-starter attitude and possess the following requirements

  • Relevant experience in writing and editing in the English language.
  • Ability to think analytically; applauding or criticizing aspects of the news source.
  • Expert knowledge and broad familiarity of open source software such as Linux. 

The hiring team at XDA will get back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team. Only applications containing relevant writing samples will be considered.

Job Tags

Contract work, Immediate start, Remote work,

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