Technical Writer, Internal Engineering

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-05-04
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About the position

    Responsibilities
  • Improve and create documentation for Stripe internal tools, shaping everything from the information architecture to the line-level clarity
  • Function autonomously in a dynamic work environment, grappling with ambiguous problems
  • Ensure documentation meets the needs of the full range of Stripe engineer personas
  • Provide guidance and develop self-serve resources to enable engineers to become stronger and more confident writers
  • Consolidate documentation from multiple content sources into a cohesive, discoverable user experience
  • Offer input on the product direction and channel user-feedback to the engineering team responsible for Stripe internal documentation platform
  • Push Stripe and the industry forward by dreaming up and implementing new ways to deliver, author, analyze, and interact with technical content.
    Requirements
  • 3+ years of Technical Writing experience
  • 6+ years of total technical experience (including Technical Writing)
  • Adept at communicating technical concepts clearly and precisely
  • A strong, demonstrated ability to deliver impact and concrete deliverables in a high-ambiguity environment
  • Experienced with information architecture for large sets of documentation
  • A user-first approach to understanding what's needed and the ability to deliver concrete, iterative deliverables
  • Skilled at pattern-matching with how engineers think and being curious about technical areas you haven't encountered before
  • Able to quickly iterate and improve
  • Proficient with HTML, Markdown, Git, and command-line tools
  • Comfortable with GitHub/Git and the general pull request process
  • A perpetual learner and teacher
    Nice-to-haves
  • A development background in Ruby, Go, Python, PHP, Node, Java, or .NET
  • Proficient with command line interpreters (e.g., bash, zsh)
  • Familiarity with Visual Studio Code
    Benefits
  • Equity
  • Company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses
  • 401(k) plan
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Wellness stipends

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