Senior Staff Technical Writer, RippleNet

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Oct 30

Ripple provides one frictionless experience to send money globally using the power of blockchain. It offers a global real-time payment system that enables banks and financial institutions around the world to directly transact with each other without the need for a central correspondent. The company also offers FX Market Making, a solution enablingenterprises to gain access to cross-currency liquidity through a distributed network that allows foreign exchange to be externally sourced from a competitive FX marketplace or an internal FX trading desk. This minimizes FX exposure thereby lowering the volatility and counter-party risk of trades. Ripple Insights features industry updates, insider perspectives, and in-depth market analysis.

Remote, United States 

As a Technical Writer at Ripple, you will be part of a team of writers creating documentation and training content for cutting-edge technology that is changing the way finance works. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

  • Engage as part of a cross-functional team with engineering, design, compliance, and other teams on the design and implementation of world-class enterprise software products
  • Structure, write, and update conceptual content, tutorials, and API/SDK developer documentation
  • Contribute to tools and processes that make documentation and software development more efficient, scalable, and collaborative
  • Continuously improve the user and developer experience by creating and iterating on world-class technical content
  • Mentor other writers and provide leadership in product areas

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

  • 15+ years experience writing documentation for developer audiences
  • Strong communication and writing skills
  • Experience documenting web applications, especially at enterprise scale 
  • Experience with Linux, Git/GitHub, Swagger/OpenAPI, Markdown, and a "docs as code" approach to documentation
  • Competence in any mainstream programming language
  • Approach documentation as an advocate for the user

A plus, but not required:

  • Familiarity with gRPC
  • Building web applications
  • Familiarity with Java, Node.js, Python, or C++
  • Comfortable with HTML and CSS
  • Experience in the finance or banking sector
  • Deep knowledge of Atlassian Confluence or Jira

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • The chance to work in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders
  • A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact
  • Competitive salary and equity
  • 100% paid medical and dental and 95% paid vision insurance for employees starting on your first day
  • 401k (with match), commuter benefits
  • Industry-leading parental leave policies
  • Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite programs
  • Flexible vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
  • Employee giving match
  • Modern office in San Francisco’s Financial District
  • Fully-stocked kitchen with organic snacks, beverages, and coffee drinks
  • Weekly company meeting - ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team
  • Team outings to sports games, happy hours, game nights and more!

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