Tech Features Writer – Raspberry Pi, 3D Printing, Hobbies Tech

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Create engaging first-person features that showcase hands-on projects related to maker technology and computing.

• Develop project write-ups, tutorials, listicles, opinion articles, and timely news regarding Raspberry Pi and 3D printing launches.

• Propose original story concepts based on personal builds, experiments, and challenges encountered.

• Capture original photographs of projects, prints, and setups.

• Source and format images in accordance with editorial guidelines.

• Input articles into the in-house content management system (CMS).

• Stay informed about the latest developments in maker culture, single-board computers (SBC), 3D printing, and self-hosting news, including product releases, price adjustments, software updates, and community initiatives.

• Collaborate with the editorial team regarding assignments and feedback.

• Deliver reliable contributions consistently, even under tight deadlines.

⛳️ Requirements

• Candidates must reside in the US or Canada.

• Relevant experience in writing and editing in English is required.

• Must own and have regular hands-on experience with at least one 3D printer and one or more Raspberry Pis or other SBCs.

• Familiarity with Linux and command-line operations is essential.

• Experience in setting up and troubleshooting self-hosted services; knowledge of Docker is a plus.

• Proficiency with slicers such as Bambu Studio, OrcaSlicer, PrusaSlicer, and Cura.

• Capability to diagnose print-quality issues effectively.

• Ability to articulate technical projects clearly and engagingly to both beginners and seasoned tinkerers.

• Submission of relevant writing samples, including 2-3 tech articles; hands-on or project-focused pieces are highly preferred.

• A CV and cover letter are mandatory.

• A self-starter attitude is essential.

• Nice to have: Experience with CAD software such as Fusion, OpenSCAD, Onshape, Tinkercad, or similar tools.

• Nice to have: Experience with Arduino, ESP32, or Pico projects, including basic wiring or soldering skills.

• Nice to have: An actively maintained home lab or Network-Attached Storage (NAS) setup.

• Nice to have: Background in IT, systems administration, or networking.

🏝️ Benefits

• Freelance 1099 contract arrangement.