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S22:E6 - Technical writing (Philip Kiely)

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How to Use Technical Content to Get a Job?

If you're looking for a job in like developer relations, technical writing, any of these content heavy but still software roles, then having this portfolio is just an essential part of your application. I think the entirety of the email I sent to apply for my current job, 90% of it was dedicated to content that I published. Most technical content is a little bit of a story. It walks you through the way you develop the solution and so if you can show how you think through this technical content, then they're going to be even more confident in your skills.

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