Content Engineer

Orkes

19d • $99,000 - $118,000 • Remote

About The Position

Orkes is a platform for developers to build durable, distributed event driven applications. Based on the popular open source orchestration engine Conductor, Orkes lets developers focus on faster go to market with applications, scaling them to handle billions of workflows without having to worry about failures, scalability or visibility into the executions. At Orkes, we are redefining business process orchestration, and content plays a critical role in our mission. As a Content Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of crafting high-impact technical content that educates, engages, and empowers our developer community. Your work will directly shape the experience of engineers, architects, and product owners exploring our platform, while driving organic growth and adoption. This role is ideal for engineers or former engineers who excel at breaking down complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and compelling content. If you're an engineer at heart with a passion for writing and storytelling, we want you on our team!

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Technical Writing, Developer Advocacy, or a related role, with a strong portfolio of impactful technical content.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical topics without losing depth or accuracy.
• A developer’s mindset—comfortable with code, APIs, and technical documentation.
• A passion for education and storytelling, ensuring content is engaging, informative, and actionable.
• A fast-paced, get-it-done attitude, thriving in an agile environment with multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong project management skills, balancing priorities effectively while maintaining high-quality output.

Nice To Haves

• You have hands-on experience in workflow orchestration and have built or worked with enterprise automation solutions.
• You understand the Orkes Conductor ecosystem, including our open-source offering, and how it fits into the broader automation landscape.
• You have a passion for exploring new technologies and naturally translate your learnings into clear, educational content that helps developers build, optimize, and scale their workflows.

Responsibilities

• Research, write, and publish 1-2 in-depth technical blogs or tutorials per week that educate developers on Orkes Conductor, showcasing real-world use cases, best practices, and advanced features to drive adoption and engagement
• Collaborate closely with Solution Architects, Engineers, and Product teams to translate complex technical concepts into accessible, engaging content.
• Advocate for the reader, ensuring our content is educational, insightful, and aligned with the needs of our developer audience.
• Act as an evangelist for Orkes and Conductor by presenting content through talks, webinars, online workshops, and developer events, effectively amplifying Orkes’ thought leadership and community presence.
• Contribute to our content strategy, brainstorming new formats such as videos, case studies, guides, and technical documentation.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to ensure our content remains fresh, relevant, and authoritative.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
• Flexible PTO
• Support for personal development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees