Nathaniel Archer
Technical Writer II at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNathaniel Archer is a Technical Writer II with 11 years of experience crafting developer-focused and customer-facing documentation for cloud and AI products, currently at Amazon Web Services in Austin. He has a strong background in maintaining documentation toolchains (Hugo, Sphinx), automating docs workflows, and writing SDK-level request/response details—skills honed at companies like CognitiveScale, Elastic, WP Engine, and Rackspace. Nathaniel combines technical accuracy with visual communication, having defined visualization standards and created architecture/process diagrams for enterprise audiences. He brings a practical engineering-aware voice to docs, pairing editorial craft from a Professional Technical Writing degree with hands-on scripting and pipeline improvements. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex APIs and cloud workflows into usable guidance that speeds developer onboarding and customer success.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
University of Texas at San Antonio
English
Github Skills (55)
gitbook10
javascript10
observability10
security-hardening10
composable-architecture10
wordpress10
kibana10
security10
rackspace10
faust10
elasticsearch10
elastic10
visualizations10
deprecated10
react10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
lcawl/security-docs
Mar 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:38 commits in 7 months
pci-dsselasticsecurityendpoint-securitysplunk
DonNateR/kibana
Aug 2019 - Feb 2020
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Contributions:27 pushes, 48 branches in 6 months
elasticwindowelastic-stackelasticsearch
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