Senior Developer Writer / Technical Documentation Writer
Job Description
As our Developer Documentation Writer, you will have ownership for creating documentation that effectively turns non-blockchain developers into smart contract developers, while also providing experienced smart contract developers with the documentation they’ll use to build next- generation decentralized applications.
Your Impact:
- Create, develop, and design public-facing accessible written content and documentation to enhance the experience for our community of developers
- Communicate across engineering, product, and marketing teams and make recommendations regarding the design and implementation of Chainlink’s software
- Design, write and update user guides, developer documentation, API references, and sample code
- Contribute to tools and processes that make documentation and software development more efficient, scalable, and collaborative
- Develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders
- At Chainlink Labs, we’re committed to the key operating principles of ownership, focus, and open dialogue. We practice complete ownership, where everyone goes the extra mile to own outcomes into success. We understand that unflinching focus is a superpower and is how we channel our activity into technological achievements for the benefit of our entire ecosystem. We embrace open dialogue and critical feedback to arrive at an accurate and truthful picture of reality that promotes both personal and organizational growth.
- This role is location agnostic anywhere in the world, but we ask that you overlap some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST).
- We are a fully distributed team and have the tools and benefits to support you in your remote work environment.
Qualification
- Project Management Experience
- Familiarity with Chainlink Ecosystem
Skills Required
- Ability to update documentation in a timely manner and communicate with necessary stakeholders
- Excellent written communication skills
- Familiarity with ethereum & smart contract development
- Industry knowledge (Blockchains, DeFi, trends, use-cases)
- Experience with Solidity is required
- Familiarity with JavaScript, Golang, and/or Rust
- Ability to take full ownership of the success of the company’s technical documentation
- Familiarity with web standards, APIs, and other Web 2.0 technologies
- A genuine interest in cryptocurrency, blockchains and other Web 3.0 technologies
- Strong understanding of technical concepts, analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to operate independently and take on additional responsibilities as needed
- Experience writing concise technical documentation for high quality developer tools
- Ability to simplify complex technical systems in writing, and visually with diagrams
