Core competencies
The skills below reflect core competencies applied to architect enterprise-grade documentation systems, compliance evidence, and developer experiences.
Strategy and leadership
Architecting content frameworks that align with executive goals and deliver measurable outcomes.
- Content strategy and architecture
- Team leadership and mentoring
- Cross-functional partnership (Eng, PM, QA)
- Change management and process advocacy
- Stakeholder management and executive alignment
- Roadmaps, release planning, and governance
Enterprise compliance and security
Designing documentation systems that enable certification, evidence, and ongoing compliance.
- ISO 27001 evidence and policy lifecycle
- GDPR documentation and controls mapping
- EU AI Act readiness (docs and risk posture)
- Audit-ready evidence production
- Secure developer and product portals (RBAC)
DocOps and platform engineering
Building and running docs-as-code platforms with automated quality and publishing.
- Docusaurus architecture and theming
- Platform migrations (GitBook → Docusaurus)
- CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Azure DevOps)
- Content quality gates (Vale, link/style linting)
- Search integration and information retrieval
- Release windows and versioning programs
Information architecture and single-sourcing
Designing taxonomies and reference architectures for reliable, reusable content.
- Taxonomy, navigation, and content modeling
- Single-sourcing from backend data
- Reference tables and data pipelines for docs
- Content observability and analytics
API and developer experience
Delivering developer-first documentation and examples that reduce time to integrate.
- API documentation and specifications
- Developer guides and onboarding flows
- OpenAPI/Redoc(-usaurus) workflows
- Samples, snippets, and reference patterns
Communication and enablement
Scaling documentation culture with training, playbooks, and repeatable processes.
- Workshops, training, and author enablement
- Agile practices for documentation
- Cross-department data and content unification
- Editorial standards and style guides
Tools and languages
Everyday stack for docs engineering and publication.
- Git, Markdown/MDX, YAML/JSON
- JavaScript and React components
- Python for scripting and automation
- CSS/SCSS and design tokens
- Bash and build tooling
Industry domains
Sectors where documentation work delivered business impact.
- AI/SaaS products and data platforms
- Real-time 3D and graphics tooling
- Aviation and aerospace documentation