Valnet

Content Writer

• Operate on a remote, contractual basis as an SBC Author for XDA
• Cover single-board computer (SBC) news, updates, releases, tutorials, buying guides, reviews and related content
• Contribute buying guides, tutorials, and news under tight deadlines
• Input work into in-house CMS and find/format images according to guidelines
• Stay up to date on the latest computing news, products and updates
• Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback
• Provide clear, analytical writing that evaluates and explains SBC products and developments

SBC Writer

Android Engineer

• Write sharp, well-researched feature content: explainers, opinion pieces, guides, comparisons, and more
• Pitch original ideas and follow through with clean, well-structured drafts
• Take feedback seriously and work collaboratively with editors
• Use our CMS and follow formatting and SEO guidelines
• Stay plugged into Android, Google, and the broader tech scene
• Operate on a remote, contractual basis and meet editorial deadlines

Senior Writer

SEO Marketing

• Write Tech Explained and feature content for MakeUseOf.com
• Contribute reliably and consistently under tight deadlines
• Input work into in-house CMS and find/format images according to guidelines
• Stay up to date on the latest computing news, products and updates
• Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback
• Provide links to previously published relevant articles when applying

Feature Writer

• Cover the latest in Linux news, distro reviews, command-line tutorials, open-source projects, and everything in between
• Write tutorials, reviews, guides, and longform features on Linux and open-source software
• Track custom ROMs and mods and keep the community informed on emerging technologies
• Contribute reliably and consistently (feed and feature) under tight deadlines
• Pitch story ideas and coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback
• Input work into the in-house CMS and find/format images according to guidelines
• Stay up to date on the latest open source software news, products, and updates

Linux Writer

• Cover relevant and up-to-date PC hardware updates, releases, news, reviews, buying guides, tutorials
• Contribute reliably and consistently under tight deadlines (buying guides, tutorials, and news)
• Input work into in-house CMS and find/format images according to guidelines
• Stay up to date on latest PC hardware news, products and updates
• Coordinate with editorial team for assignments and feedback
• Collaborate in a fast-paced, editorial environment

PC Components Writer

• Cover relevant and up-to-date informative NAS updates and releases
• Contribute features, buying guides, tutorials, and news under tight deadlines
• Input work into in-house CMS and find/format images according to guidelines
• Stay up to date on latest PC hardware news, products and updates
• Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback
• Create tips, tricks, tutorials, videos, and reviews of devices and apps as assigned

NAS Writer

• Cover the latest and most relevant PC productivity updates and releases
• Contribute features, buying guides, tutorials, news, and reviews focused on productivity
• Input work into in-house CMS and find/format images according to guidelines
• Stay up-to-date with the latest PC hardware, product releases, and software updates
• Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback
• Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and meet tight deadlines
• Source the latest computing news, share tips, tutorials, and videos, and review devices, apps, and games

Productivity Writer

Content Creator

• Create short-form and long-form video content for various social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Twitter).
• Edit videos, add captions, graphics, music, and other effects to enhance engagement.
• Collaborate with the social media team to develop a content calendar aligned with key sporting events and trends.
• Stay up-to-date with sporting news and viral trends to ensure timely and relevant content.
• Monitor social media engagement and audience preferences to refine content strategy.
• Contribute ideas for creative campaigns, viral challenges, or unique video formats to boost follower growth and engagement.

Sports Content Creator

• Operate on a remote, freelance basis covering Android news, releases, and features for Android Police
• Contribute reliably and consistently (news, tutorials, reviews, features, comparisons, and more) under tight deadlines
• Input work into in-house CMS and find/format images according to guidelines
• Stay up to date on the latest tech news, products and updates
• Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback
• Cover tips, tricks, tutorials, videos, podcasts, reviews of devices/apps/games, and track custom ROMs and hacks

Android Writer

• Write and edit articles , depending on the content mix (news, explainers, updates, etc.).
• Lead Feed ideation and workshopping , acting as the go-to person for helping others refine their pitches, headlines, and angles.
• Collaborate with editorial leadership and writers to shape daily coverage and editorial priorities.
• Maintain the editorial voice and uphold Android Police’s style, tone, and SEO best practices.
• Coordinate with team members on article assignments, breaking news, and coverage planning.
• Occasionally contribute original photography, screenshots, and image formatting.
• Represent Android Police at industry events (when applicable) and contribute to event coverage.
• Build and maintain PR relationships beneficial to ongoing coverage.

Senior Editor

• Job Responsibilities: Ability to contribute reliably and consistency (buying guides, tutorials, and news) under tight deadlines.
• Willing to input work into our in-house CMS, as well as find and format images, according to our guidelines.
• Stay up to date on the latest PC hardware news, products and updates.
• Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback.
• Application Requirements: CV Cover Letter (tell us why you want to write for us!) 2-3 tech articles you've written that demonstrate your writing abilities
• Applicants must have a self-starter attitude and possess the following requirements
• Relevant experience in writing and editing in the English language.
• Ability to think analytically; applauding or criticizing aspects of the news source.
• Relevant PC building skills and experience.
• Expert knowledge and broad familiarity of PC’s and PC parts.
• The hiring team at XDA will get back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team.
• Only applications containing relevant writing samples will be considered.