This position will operate on a remote, contractual basis.
XDA is the leading authority on computing, DIY tech, and PC hardware, reaching millions of readers with up-to-the-minute news, authoritative reviews, and deep-dive tutorials.
As a worldwide leader in the tech space, XDA operates at a rapid pace and we are currently looking for a Smart Home & Streaming Tech Writer to join our team—specifically someone who can create original, high-quality content regarding smart home devices, streaming platforms, and connected entertainment in a timely manner.
Your Responsibilities
- Research and write original features, how-tos, buying guides, tutorials, and news specifically related to smart home gadgets and streaming services.
- Extract the core of a story quickly to deliver informative and timely reports in a fast-paced environment.
- Pitch unique, reader-obsessed article topics to our Editorial team regularly.
- Input work into our in-house CMS, as well as find and format images, according to our guidelines.
- Stay up to date with the latest smart home devices, streaming hardware, and platform updates.
- Coordinate with the editorial team for assignments and feedback.
- Follow XDA’s general Editorial Guidelines while producing unique and high-quality content.
What We Offer
- Competitive per-story compensation.
- Flexible schedule.
- Remote position to work from a location of your choice.
- Exposure to XDA’s massive audience, providing you an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact.
- Long-term growth paths, including training workshops and potential for fixed base roles or product-review gigs.
Experience and Skills
- Relevant experience in writing and editing technology content in the English language.
- In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with smart home devices, streaming platforms, and connected entertainment.
- Ability to think analytically and provide insightful guidance or critique of products, apps, and platforms.
- Proficiency with SEO practices and experience using a custom CMS.
- A self-starter attitude with a passion for staying ahead of the tech curve.
How to Apply
- If you are interested in this role, please send us the following documentation by uploading it in the relevant fields below:
- Your CV and a cover letter telling us why you want to write for XDA.
- At least 2–3 tech articles you’ve written that demonstrate your writing abilities.
- Links to your social profiles or portfolio.
Our hiring team will review your application and contact you if we believe that your experience could be a match for this role.
XDA is part of the Valnet Publishing Group.
Valnet, founded in 2012, is a global digital publishing and media investment Company that owns and operates over 25 authoritative brands across diverse verticals, including entertainment, sports, technology, automotive, gaming, lifestyle and travel.
Valnet is committed to producing premium content, and we therefore require all our contributors to adhere to our Editorial Standards, including a prohibition on using Artificial Intelligence.
