XDA - Computing Writer

This position will operate on a remote, freelance basis. Applicants must be located in the US or Canada.

Are you an experienced blogger with a knack for cutting through the fat and extracting the beating heart of a story in a flash? Oh, and do you have a passion for everything PC?

XDA is looking for a Computing Writer to cover relevant and up-to-date informative PC updates and releases, in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The XDA team is constantly scouring the Internet for the latest computing news, sharing tips, tricks, tutorials, and videos, reviewing devices, apps, and games.

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.