INACTIVE
Full-Time
Technical Writer
Posted on 12/30/2022
Mobile Ethereum OS
Crypto & Web3
Compensation Overview
$100
Mid
Remote
Required Skills
Rust
JavaScript
Git
TypeScript
Blockchain
Go
React Native
Requirements
- Experience in, and passion for, blockchain technology
- A strong alignment to our principles: https://status.im/about/#our-principles
- Strong command of the English language
- At least 3 years of proven experience writing technical documentation for software products, including SDK & infrastructure documentation. Writing samples will be requested
- Proficient use of Markdown, command-line git, and GitHub
- Ability to depict complex processes in easy-to-read workflows and diagrams
- Passion for quality and content design. Ability to go beyond writing content by understanding how to structure this content to improve user experience
- Happy to iterate and collaborate: draft, ask, test, fail, and improve
- An adaptable, "can-do" attitude. This role may support different teams and products across the organisation, longer term
- Ability to read and understand code & an understanding of engineering concepts is necessary for this opening. Including: Golang, React Native, Rust, Javascript/Typescript etc
- We are Remote and Decentralized
- We are 100+ employees spread across 30+ different countries
Responsibilities
- Write comprehensive, clear, and well-structured documentation; this includes SDK (JavaScript, Golang libraries) and infrastructure (run a node) documentation
- Review and update technical documentation articles. Collaborate with SMEs to consolidate/disperse documentation and guides into a single and unified structure
- Improve and document the planning, writing, reviewing, and publishing workflows in the documentation process
- Contributing to the writing style guide and applying the writing rules consistently
- Bring new and innovative approaches to improve and simplify the Waku documentation process
- Coordinate with our "Comms Hub" team to publish a documentation specific website. Own content production, provide feedback and framework guidance
- Interview with our Talent team
- Interview with Campo, Docs Team & Franck, Waku Team Lead
- Compensated Technical Assessment, to showcase your working style and writing
- Interview with Corey, Logos Program Lead
Desired Qualifications
- Comfortable working remotely and asynchronously
- Experience working for an open source organization
- A strong interest in blockchain technology and Ethereum
- Strong interest in information design and information architecture
- Knowledge of TypeDoc, JavaScript, Go, shell and Nim
- Experience working with and implementing static site generators (Docusaurus, Material for MkDocs, etc.)
- Experience using design tools to create workflows and diagrams
- Ability to write code
Status is on a mission to build the tools and infrastructure for the advancement of a secure, private, and open web3. As a product, Status is an open source, Ethereum-based app that gives users the power to chat, transact, and access a revolutionary world of DApps on the decentralized web.
Company Stage
ICO
Total Funding
$99M
Headquarters
Zug, Switzerland
Founded
2017
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↓ -1%1 year growth
↑ 20%2 year growth
↑ 51%Benefits
Sick leave
New equipment
Parental leave
Coworking allowance
TravelPerk account
Headspace subscription
Learning allowance
INACTIVE