Jill Osborne
Staff Technical Writer at Imply
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJill Osborne is a Staff Technical Writer based in London with four years focused on shaping clear, usable developer-facing content, particularly API documentation and UX writing. She progressed rapidly from technical writer roles at Moogsoft and Improbable to senior and now staff-level documentation leadership at Imply, blending a developer-first mindset from earlier roles as a developer and analyst developer. Jill bridges technical depth and user empathy—able to translate complex systems into concise guidance for engineers and product teams. Her background in information management and computer science complements a BA, giving her a rare mix of humanities-led clarity and technical rigor. Colleagues rely on her to improve developer experience and reduce onboarding friction through well-crafted docs and pragmatic content strategy.
4 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Arts at University of AdelaideInformation Management, Information Management at University of South Australia
Github Skills (13)
olap10
big-data10
kafka10
spark10
high-performance10
hadoop10
apache-druid10
apache10
sql10
analytics10
java10
database10
druid10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
writer-jill/druid
Mar 2022 - Feb 2025
Apache Druid: a high performance real-time analytics database.
Contributions:1 PR, 297 pushes, 85 branches in 2 years 11 months
real-time-analyticsanalyticssqlapachebig-data
implydata/learn-druid
Feb 2024 - Dec 2024
Learn the basics of Apache Druid® from leaders in the community with these notebooks and useful tools.
Contributions:5 reviews, 16 comments in 10 months
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