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Sr. Programmer Writer

TargetCW - Corporate

Sr. Programmer Writer

San Francisco, CA +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    SR. PROGRAMMER WRITER

    FULL TIME

    REMOTE, USA

    9+ MONTHS DURATION

    $75-85/HR

     

    Our API Platform team is seeking an experienced Sr. Programmer Writer. In this role, you will use your expert technical writing skills and knowledge of coding to maintain the developer documentation that supports our developer community. As the only Sr. Programmer Writer on a small and growing team, you'll have the flexibility to think big and define new approaches for user assistance. You'll also be a part of the product planning process to also help champion a great developer experience.

     

    The ideal candidate is an expert technical communicator with proven experience writing and publishing high-quality API documentation and code samples for technical audiences. 

     

    You will:

    • Design and maintain documentation for our public REST API and real-time event notification systems
    • Track and prioritize feedback and improvements to the documentation
    • Write or adapt small units of code to support documentation
    • Reconcile conflicting documentation priorities and deadlines with stakeholders
    • Communicate ongoing documentation progress with stakeholders

     

    You have:

    • 5+ years of experience of technical writing for a developer audience
    • 2+ years of experience as a lead technical writer or solo writer for a public API
    • Experience working on multiple documentation projects simultaneously with competing priorities and deadlines
    • Fluency with information architecture and the ability to organize complex technical information
    • Familiarity with JIRA and GitHub or equivalent
    • Experience with Markdown or rST

     

     

    Bonus points:

    • Experience with command-line tools
    • Familiarity with Jekyll or other static site generators
    • Experience working remotely

     

    Please submit your resume for consideration!

     

     

    TargetCW is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, gender, nationality, religious belief, or sexual orientation.

     

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  • Locations
    San Francisco, CA • Los Angeles, CA