高级技术作家(开发者受众)
Senior Technical Writer (Developer Audience)
Compose.ly 与一家快速发展的金融科技解决方案提供商合作,作为独家招聘方,正在寻找一位经验丰富的高级技术作家,为开发者受众撰写内容。该职位需与公司内部团队及其他内部利益相关者全职协作。优秀的文档离不开故事性,我们希望找到一位理解如何通过精心构建的叙述来阐明复杂概念,从而提升开发者体验的写作者。
如果你符合以下条件,欢迎加入:
- 有与软件工程团队及其他内部利益相关者合作编写高质量 API 和 SDK 文档的经验,这些文档不仅传递信息,还能吸引用户。
- 以用户为中心,关注其实施过程,撰写能够将技术细节置于更大背景中、与整体目标相连接的内容。
- 擅长用通俗易懂的方式解释复杂的技术信息,让开发者更容易上手并取得成功。
- 熟悉一种或多种编程语言的关键术语。
- 注重细节,有时间观念,能持续交付高质量的工作,并主动寻求所需答案。
- 能够与分布在全球的团队进行专业高效的沟通与协作。
职责
- 跟进产品开发团队,按照风格指南创作逻辑清晰、讲述连贯的行业领先 API 和编程内容。
- 与产品工程、产品管理、集成团队及其他内部利益相关者紧密合作,创建以用户为中心的 API 文档和编程指南。
所需技能与资格
- 本科及以上学历(英语、技术传播、计算机科学或相关领域优先)
- 在敏捷软件公司中为开发者受众撰写技术文档,有 3 年以上经验
- 在快节奏环境中,有编写详细且以用户为中心的 API 和编程文档的经验
- 有出色的能力理解并传达主题之间的相互关系,以逻辑、有意义且一致的方式呈现信息
- 有以用户为中心的视角,具备相关经验和专业技术准确性
- 熟练使用 Markdown 或其他标记语言(如 HTML)和 Swagger
- 熟悉一种或多种编程语言(Java、Go、Python、Typescript)和 OpenAPI
- 能够处理并优先安排多个任务重点
查看英文原文
Compose.ly has partnered as an exclusive recruiter with a growing fintech solutions provider seeking a seasoned Senior Technical Writer for developer audiences to work alongside their in-house team and other internal stakeholders in a full-time capacity. Storytelling is central to successful documentation, and we’re looking for a writer who understands how a well-crafted narrative can clarify complex concepts to enhance the developer experience.
This role is for you if you…
- Have proven experience working with software engineering teams and other internal stakeholders to write superior API and SDK documentation that not only informs but engages.
- Prioritize the user and their implementation journey, crafting content that contextualizes technical details in a way that connects to the bigger picture.
- Excel at explaining complex technical information in relatable, straightforward ways that make it easier for developers to dive in and succeed.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of key terminology in one or more programming languages.
- Are detail-oriented and deadline-driven, consistently delivering high-quality work and proactively seeking out the answers you need.
- Communicate and collaborate professionally and efficiently with a geographically distributed team.
Responsibilities
- Keep pace with product development teams, using style guidance to produce industry-leading API and programming content that flows logically and tells a cohesive story.
- Collaborate closely with product engineering, product management, integration teams, and other internal stakeholders to create user-centric API documentation and programming guides.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher (ideally in English, technical communications, computer science, or a similar field)
- 3+ years of experience as a technical writer for a developer audience at an Agile software company
- Proven experience writing detailed, user-centric API and programming documentation in a fast-paced environment
- Exceptional ability to grasp and communicate interrelationships between topics, presenting information hierarchically in a logical, meaningful, and consistent manner
- A user-focused perspective backed by experience and technical accuracy
- Proficiency in Markdown or another markup language, like HTML, and Swagger
- Knowledge of one or more programming languages (Java, Go, Python, Typescript) and OpenAPI
- Ability to handle and prioritize multiple focus areas and tasks while maintaining a high-velocity and high-quality output
- Commitment to adhering to documented standards and styles
- Enthusiasm for cross-functional collaboration with people at all levels of an organization
- Ability to work in US time zones (ideally Central Standard Time)
- A strong writing portfolio demonstrating some or all of these skills
Preferred Qualifications
- An advanced degree in a related discipline
- Programming experience
- Writing with ReadMe
Salary: $35 – $45 / hourOriginally posted on Himalayas