Mysten Labs believes that decentralized and open protocols are the bedrock of the internet of value. This is why at Mysten Labs, we are creating foundational infrastructure to accelerate the adoption of decentralized protocols based on blockchain technologies.
Mysten Labs is hiring a Technical Writer to join the Developer Experience team. Technical Writers create content that enables customer success using Mysten Labs’ technologies, specifically among developers, node operators, and partners. Content deliverables include but are not limited to reference guides, release notes, tutorials, and educational content. The products and projects this position supports include public-facing developer products, Sui Move, Sui SDKs, Sui Wallet, Enoki, Walrus, and Seal.
What You’ll Do
- Write, design, and update documentation and sample code.
- Communicate across and collaborate with the Engineering, Product, Marketing, Developer Relations, Technical Writing, and Partnership teams, taking their input to continuously enhance the documentation experience for our community of developers.
- Apply front-end and documentation framework expertise (e.g., Docusaurus, content frameworks) to create consistent and high-quality developer experiences.
- Research documentation best practices across the tech industry and other leading blockchains.
- Contribute to documentation tooling and processes that support more efficient, scalable, and collaborative documentation development.
- Lean into best practices for site structure and developer-facing web experiences, ensuring documentation sites are intuitive, polished, and cohesive.
What You’ll Have
- Minimum 2 years of experience creating technical documentation for complex, deeply technical topics or product suites.
- Proven experience creating technical documentation, including guides, code examples, and API libraries.
- Hands-on experience with documentation frameworks and site tooling such as Docusaurus, Markdown/MDX, and static site generators.
- Familiarity with front-end development concepts, ideally with exposure to React and modern JavaScript frameworks, to customize and extend documentation sites.
- Ability to design, structure, and maintain scalable documentation portals that provide a polished and consistent developer experience.
- Proficiency in writing structured content that uses variables and metadata to serve context-sensitive material to unique audiences.
- Excellent writing and grammatical skills; content is clear, succinct, and logical.
- Strong organizational skills; ability to manage expectations and maintain focus.
- Experience supporting product release cycles in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
- Customer empathy; an ability to understand the technical and conceptual challenges of users trying to learn a new technology, combined with a passion to empower those individuals with the right documentation and training materials to self-serve and be successful.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with blockchain technology.
- Demonstrated ability to balance site design and content creation for developer-facing portals.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, which may include verification of employment history, education credentials, criminal history, and other relevant information.
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To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers.
Our team is remote first and we are hiring across the world. Here at Mysten Labs, you’ll be joining a world-class team with tremendous growth potential as we bring the next billion users to web3. We raised a $300M Series B round from top Silicon Valley led venture funds like Jump Crypto, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Binance Labs, Redpoint, Lightspeed, Coinbase Ventures, Electric Capital, Standard Crypto, NFX, Slow Ventures, Scribble Ventures, Samsung Next, Lux Capital, among other investment firms and strategic partners. Come join us and build the future of web3!
Compensation Range: $120K - $150K