Technical Writer

Fingerprint empowers developers to stop online fraud at the source.

We work on turning radical new ideas in the fraud detection space into reality. Our products are developer-focused and our clients range from solo developers to publicly traded companies. Some of our customers include: Coinbase, Booking.com, and Yahoo, just to name a few.

We are a globally dispersed, 100% remote company with a strong open-source focus. Our flagship open source project is Fingerprint (16K stars on GitHub).

We have raised $44M and are backed by Craft Ventures (previously invested in Tesla,  Facebook,  Airbnb), Nexus VP (previously invested in Postman,  Hasura) and Uncorrelated Ventures (previously invested in Redis, Rollbar & Gradle).

About You:

Fingerprint is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to join our Developer Experience team. Our team is focused on creating public-facing resources for Fingerprint developer community. Primarily, our audience includes all levels of developers and security professionals. As a senior technical writer, you’ll not only be responsible for writing our technical documentation, you'll also be responsible for our documentation and read.mes for our open-source projects together with tutorials and guidelines for the technical audience.

Location: remote, anywhere in UTC-8 to UTC+4

Responsibilities:

• Write concise, easy-to-understand documentation, tutorials, and guides that simplify complex technical concepts into content consumable content

• Own, create, and maintain documentation and readme pages for our open-source projects

• Collaborate with Product Managers, Engineering Team, and Support Engineers to scope and define documentation projects

What we’re looking for:

• Proven track record of documenting GitHub repositories, frameworks, or developer tools

• Proven understanding of modern software development concepts - JavaScript ecosystem mainly; the closer your experience level is to being a software developer, the better

• Ability to learn new technologies quickly, as well as understand why they’re important to our users

• Excellent English and Writing

In addition to your resume, please submit 2 pieces of previous technical documentation you have written.

Offers vary depending on, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, certifications/licenses, skills, training, and market conditions.

We are dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment for everyone. We embrace and celebrate the unique experiences, perspectives and cultural backgrounds that each employee brings to our workplace. Fingerprint strives to foster an environment where our employees feel respected, valued and empowered, and our team members are at the forefront in helping us promote and sustain an inclusive workplace. We highly encourage people from underrepresented groups in tech to apply.