Matthew Buttler
Senior Technical Writer at Signiant
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolMatthew Buttler is a Senior Technical Writer with 11 years' experience crafting product help, API docs, and content strategy for enterprise SaaS, currently shaping Signiant's documentation ecosystem used by major media and finance customers. He combines a writer’s precision with hands-on web and plugin development experience—from building WordPress knowledge bases to improving in-app microcopy—so documentation doubles as a product experience. At Signiant he leads release coordination, house style governance, and the roadmap for docs, bringing editorial discipline to engineering workflows. His background includes developer-facing docs at Shopify and Microsoft-style technical content, giving him fluency across audiences from merchants to engineers. Known for blending UX thinking with content operations, he actively pursues skill growth and seeks the “thrill” of continually improving how software is explained and used.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature, General, Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature, General at Carleton UniversityBachelor of Education (BEd), English/Language Arts Teacher Education, 9-12, Bachelor of Education (BEd), English/Language Arts Teacher Education, 9-12 at University of Ottawa
English, French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (62)
wordpress10
azure10
microsoft9
microsoft-azure9
checker9
api9
api-documentation9
react9
prose8
graphql8
sphinx8
gatsby8
algolia7
sphinx-doc7
static-site-generator7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
mbuttler/sinatra-dangerzone
Nov 2017 - Jan 2020
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Contributions:1 PR, 4 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 2 months
mbuttler/dotwork
Jun 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:13 PRs, 20 pushes, 12 branches in 8 months
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