Senior Technical Writer, Developer Experience - Engineering

Squarespace

4.5

(44)

Dublin, Ireland

Why you should apply for a job to Squarespace:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 91% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 98% would recommend this company to other women
  • 82% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Squarespace offers 20 weeks of paid family leave, fertility and adoption benefits.
  • We offer choice of plans with an option that covers 100% premiums for you and your dependent children.
  • Flexible vacation & paid time off
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    Position summary

    developer experience

    In the first three months, you'll:

    • Build effective working relationships with engineers and leaders across R&D

    • Begin leading 2-3 documentation projects, contributing content, and identifying future deliverables

    • Begin creating your career development plan with your manager

    Who We're Looking For

    • 7+ years of experience as a technical writer with a developer audience

    • Experience delivering projects with a high level of technical complexity and broad scale

    • You show an exemplary ability to write and converse in English

    • You work as a peer to software engineers, using the same tools and development methodologies , including docs as code

    • You're curious, learning new technical concepts and software products quickly

    • You turn complex ideas in logical steps appropriate to the audience

    • You work amazingly with remote and distributed teams

    • You have a commitment to creating a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and trust

    Benefits & Perks

    • Health insurance with 100% covered premiums for you and your dependent children

    • Fertility and adoption benefits

    • Headspace mindfulness app subscription

    • Global Employee Assistance Program

    • Pension benefits with employer match

    • Flexible paid time off

    • Up to 20 weeks of full pay for birth parent and non-birth parent leave

    • 20 weeks of pay to care for an ill family member

    • Education reimbursement

    • Employee donation match to community organizations

    • 6 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

    • Free lunch and snacks

    • Close proximity to cultural landmarks such as Dublin Castle and St. Patrick's Cathedral

    About Squarespace

    Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands and businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries and territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, and scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, and marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity and creating and managing social media presence with Bio Sites and Unfold. Our team of more than 1,500 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, and coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, and Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit https://https://www.squarespace.com/about/careers .

    Our Commitment

    Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives and experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace and celebrate the diversity of our customer base, but we also strive for the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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    Why you should apply for a job to Squarespace:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.8/5 in supportive management
  • 91% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 98% would recommend this company to other women
  • 82% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Squarespace offers 20 weeks of paid family leave, fertility and adoption benefits.
  • We offer choice of plans with an option that covers 100% premiums for you and your dependent children.
  • Flexible vacation & paid time off