Curriculum vitae

CV

Jobs

Product management

  • Product manager | Google, Zürich
    Apr 2022 - now
    Making Google’s internal deployment system more usable and easier to debug.

Tech writing

  • Senior technical writer | Google, Zürich
    Aug 2019 - Apr 2022
    Helping Site Reliability Engineers get stuff done.
  • Newsletter editor | Write the Docs
    Oct 2018 - Apr 2022
    Putting together WTD’s monthly newsletter.
  • Technical writing and documentation lead | Digital Asset, Zürich
    Sep 2018 - Jul 2019
    Working out how to teach people Haskell.
  • Lead technical writer | Improbable, London
    Aug 2016 - Aug 2018
    Helping games developers build new worlds.
  • Technical and UX writer | Ocado Technology, Hatfield
    Jan 2016 - Jul 2016
    Usability for an end-to-end grocery delivery platform.
  • Technical author | Redgate Software, Cambridge (UK)
    Oct 2012 - Jan 2016
    Docs and UX writing for all sorts of SQL Server tools.

For more info on what I actually did in these jobs, see Linkedin.

Education

  • BA History | University of Oxford
    Oct 2009 - Jun 2012
    Ask me about Jacobites.