Summary
Saul Candib is a programmer-writer and technical communicator with over two decades of experience creating developer-focused documentation, API references, code samples, and user help for major products. He spent 15 years at Microsoft producing content and developer web materials, followed by roles in IT security documentation and independent contracting since 2015. Comfortable with JavaScript, REST, C#, VBA, HTML, XML and Markdown, he combines hands-on familiarity with code and a practiced editorial eye to make complex APIs approachable. Saul also brings classroom and management experience from teaching at Bellevue College and editing at Microsoft Press, which sharpens his ability to explain concepts to diverse audiences. Bilingual in Spanish and grounded in English literature (Cornell BA, UPenn MA), he pairs rigorous writing training with technical fluency to accelerate team onboarding and cross-group collaboration. An adaptable collaborator, he’s known for ramping up quickly and translating engineering nuance into clear, usable documentation.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature at Cornell University
Master of Arts (M.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters, Master of Arts (M.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters at University of Pennsylvania
English, Spanish