Software Engineer, Content Manager

Tableau Software is one of the fastest growing technology companies in the world, with nearly 100% annual sales growth. Tableau makes fast analytics and visualization products that help people see and understand data of any size or format. The company is on its way to becoming a large, market-defining company in the business intelligence industry and is next in a long line of high profile Stanford spinouts (e.g., Google, Yahoo, VMWare). Customers of all sizes use our products, from Fortune 500 companies, to video game designers, to scientists in the jungles of Central America, to high school principals. Our software is for anyone with data and questions! Additionally, Tableau’s web products (www.tableaupublic.com) are used by bloggers, journalists, and major media web sites to share data online as interactive visualizations. Check out our products at: www.tableausoftware.com/products/tour.

Tableau’s culture is casual yet high energy. We are passionate about our product and loyal to each other and our company. We value work/life balance, efficiency, simplicity, freakishly friendly customer service, and making a difference in the world. Tableau offers exceptional professional and financial growth potential.
What you’ll be doing…

Our Content Management Engineer will be a dynamic, self-motivated individual with experience and skills in engineering content management. In this position you will work with the Information Architect to define, develop and maintain our internal development team knowledge systems. You will work to integrate existing as well as new resources and make the information critical to success of development readily available and accessible to development team members and facilitate knowledge transfer to other groups and systems.

Some of the things you’ll be doing include…

+ Work with Information Architect on template design and implementation of different content types.
+ Establish content governance guidelines throughout the content lifecycle.
+ Maintain the existing content as needed for consistency, based on guidelines set forth by Informatics team.
+ Perform content inventories and quality assessments of internal information resources.
+ Support development team members in authoring, editing and managing of internal knowledgebase content.
+ Work with Documentation and Technical Support teams to ensure knowledge transfer occurs effectively between teams, avoiding information gaps or unnecessary duplication in internal and external knowledgebases.

Who you are…

+ Relentlessly High Standards. Excellent technical writing skills as well as communication and organizational skills are a must
+ Domain. You have experience with popular content management systems and understanding of information management methods and technologies. You have worked with Confluence or similar products
+ A True Team Player. You know how to work with your colleagues to get their best. You can easily manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
+ Educated. BS or MS in Information Management or equivalent experience

To apply, please visit: http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH11/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=TABLEAU&cws=1&rid=1086

To learn more about Tableau’s culture, please visit: http://careers.tableausoftware.com

Tableau Software is an equal opportunity employer.