Senior Technical Writer
Senior Technical Writer
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Job Description
Marqeta is looking for a Senior Technical Writer to help create content for a developer audience. Technical writers at Marqeta work with the Product Engineering and Design teams to provide developer guides API reference documentation tutorials and inline UI text for developers and administrators who use the Marqeta platform to develop payment card programs.
The Impact Youll Have
- Write clear and helpful documentation for developers analysts managers and other specialists who use the Marqeta platform and APIs to make and manage payment card programs.
- Evaluate documentation tasks analyze audience needs and draft updates to customer-facing documentation.
- Work closely with engineers product managers and other team members to gather information test functionality and obtain technical reviews.
- Participate in a writing teams efforts to establish style and process guidelines and to choose and use good tools for writing and publishing documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on the docs roadmap ensuring the team is aligned to the highest priority needs.
- Create a high-performing team culture where team members are supported standards are consistently upheld people are treated with respect and everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Who You Are
- 5-10 years of experience in technical writing for developer audiences and a Bachelors degree in technical writing computer science or a related field.
- Experience with RESTful APIs Swagger/OpenAPI or a similar framework code commenting tools and/or source code repositories.
- Ability to read and understand JSON/JavaScript source code.
- Familiarity with creating and publishing API reference documentation.
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders in the Marqeta organization.
- Proficiency with authoring CMS and task management tools such as Jira GitHub and Markdown.
- Ability to work independently to collaborate and to balance multiple projects.
- Knowledge of technical writing standards and familiarity with common style guides.
Nice-To-Haves
- Experience in Fintech Banking or Payments.
- Familiarity with Postman and creating collections.
- Previous experience as a developer or product manager.
- Experience with docs-as-code and with workflows for generating reference API docs from source code.
Your Manager
- Stacy Love Senior Manager Technical Writing
Compensation and Benefits
Marqeta is a Flex First company which allows you to choose your best working environment whether that be from home or at a company office. To support Flex First we calibrate pay to a competitive value according to working location.
When determining salaries we consider several factors including but not limited to skills prior experience and work location. The new-hire base salary range for this position reflected in CAD is: 78600 - 98300
We also believe in recognizing the contributions of our people. Thats why we award annual bonuses to eligible employees rewarding both individual performance and the success of the entire company.
Along with monetary compensation Marqeta offers
- Multiple health insurance options
- Flexible time off take what you need
- Retirement savings program with company contribution
- Equity in a publicly-traded company
- Monthly stipend to support our remote work model
- Annual development dollars to support our people growth and development
- Family-forming benefits and up to 20 weeks of Parental Leave
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
