Development Editor

Siemens EDA is a global technology leader in Electronic Design Automation software. Our software tools enable companies around the world to develop highly innovative electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. Our customers use our tools to push the boundaries of technology and physics to deliver better products in the increasingly complex world of chip, board, and system design.

The Development Editor’s primary goal is assuring Hackaday’s stream of blog and original content both through direct writing and the development of other writers. The Development editor shall:

• Write daily blog posts and original content pieces, as specified below

• Participate in pitch meetings with the editing staff

• Develop original ideas for OC

• Curate and moderate the Hackaday tips line

• Track required posts for events and contests as required

• Other writer development duties, as assigned

• Assist in comment moderation for all posts

• Assist in daily scheduling as backup editor when needed, and serve as weekend editor on rotation, approximately every fifth weekend

• Assist in planning and execution of conferences and media, including but not limited to Supercon, podcasts, and other items, as assigned

• Possible travel as agreed upon by Editor-in-Chief and Development Editor in advance of any travel arrangements or commitments

• Writing responsibilities: per month: 28 blog post articles ("dailies"), 4 short original articles ("short OC"), 2 long original articles ("long OC")

Working at Siemens Software means flexibility – choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software. A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future one day at a time in over 200 countries. We’re dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in.

All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here:  The pay range for this position is 30.04 - 54.13 per hour. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.

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