Technical Writer, Docs Content

Stripe

Technical Writer responsible for documenting Stripe's financial infrastructure products. Collaborating with developers to create high-quality user documentation for improved user experience.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in technical writing with a focus on documentation quality, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively. Proficient in HTML, Markdown, and familiar with backend programming languages, contributing to the development of comprehensive technical content.

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Technical Writing ExperienceHTML ProficiencyMarkdown ProficiencyCollaboration with Technical WritersBackend Language Experience

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Hard Skills

Technical WritingHTMLMarkdownBackend LanguagesInformation Architecture

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

GitVSCode

Industry Keywords

Technical DocumentationContent CurationContent Performance AnalysisProduct Launch Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

GoJavaNode.jsPHPPythonRuby

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Document Stripe products, including conceptual overviews, task-based guides, APIs, and tutorials for different products
Maintain content quality through curation, user feedback, and content performance analysis
Work alongside our developers, product teams, and support engineers to ensure content expertise and documentation accuracy
Deliver results in a dynamic work environment with plenty of autonomy
Push Stripe docs forward by dreaming up and implementing new ways to deliver, author, analyze, and interact with technical content

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of technical writing experience
Able to collaborate, partner with, and learn from other skilled tech writers
Proficient in HTML and Markdown
Conversant with Git and VSCode
Adept at communicating technical concepts clearly and precisely
Experience with backend languages like Ruby, Go, Python, PHP, Node, or Java (preferred)
Experience with large information architecture projects (preferred)
Experience balancing multiple product launches (preferred)
Experience working with a team of technical writers (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Stock options
Flexible work arrangements