Senior Technical Writer

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Senior Technical Writer

An API is as good as its documentation

Full-time · London or Remote Europe GMT +/-2hours

At Lune, we are looking for an experienced technical writer to help us build the best possible documentation! We are on the mission to make every product and service climate positive by default. We are starting by offering the API for emissions calculations and carbon removal offsetting.

We are a remote-first team with an office in central London. We have raised $4m in seed funding from Crane and leading angel investors, such as the founder of N26, founder of Voi, founder of OysterHR. If you’re a talented tech writer who cares about tackling the climate crisis, we’d love to work with you!

🌱 This role is a unique opportunity to be a core part of Lune’s core team, to have a real impact on our mission and to define and scale the company into the future.

🌎 As we grow, you’ll have the opportunity to take on new responsibilities and help build a great company while tackling the greatest challenge of our time.

What you’ll do

  • Own our documentation

  • Write and maintain tutorials, how-to-guides, explanations and API references

  • Ensure the documentation has a cohesive structure and reading style. Even more so as we grow and add more use-cases and products

  • Enable product managers and engineers to quickly ship reliable applications while minimising cognitive overhead

You will fit this role if you

  • Want to build the best possible documentation

  • Excel in written communication and have an ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly and concisely

  • Understand REST APIs and are familiar with the ecosystem

  • Pay attention to the details and are committed to quality

  • Thrive in a fast paced, early stage startup environment

  • Enjoy making decisions that will make an impact

Desirable skills and experience

  • 4+ years technical writing experience

  • Understand OpenAPI specifications

  • You are autonomous but also enjoy collaborating closely with engineers, product managers and designers

  • Proficient with Markdown and familiar with Git

  • Experience with creating automated documentation tools

What we offer

  • Equity, as one of the core team members

  • Competitive salary

  • Comprehensive health insurance

  • 25 days of holiday

  • Quarterly full team get together and offsite

  • Flexible working: office in central London, come in when you please, work from anywhere if you like