Lead Technical Writer
San Francisco Office
Full Time
5 hours ago
LeadDesign
Over $120K

USD per year

Job Description

About Slash:

  • Slash is building the future of business banking with industry-specific financial infrastructure.
  • Combines traditional banking reliability with features that enhance business efficiency, competitiveness, and profitability.
  • Founded in 2021; one of the fastest growing fintechs globally.
  • Powers over $10 billion a year in business purchasing across industries.
  • Recently raised $100M Series C led by Ribbit Capital with participation from Khosla Ventures, Goodwater Capital, NEA, and Y Combinator.
  • Headquartered in San Francisco with a strong in-person culture.

About the Role:

  • Slash is primarily a technology company with a top engineering team moving over $10 billion annually.
  • The role is for a Lead Technical Writer to communicate the engineering work effectively.
  • Responsibilities include creating engineering blog content, technical deep dives, launch write-ups, and social media content in engineers' voices.
  • The writer will work closely with engineers and founders to produce accurate and compelling technical writing.
  • The role requires deep technical understanding and sharp writing skills.

What You'll Do:

  • Own the engineering blog end to end from understanding shipped features to publishing posts.
  • Translate engineers' and founders' ideas into polished content without losing their voice.
  • Facilitate effortless idea sharing for engineers who lack time to write themselves.
  • Strategically post on social media to amplify important work.
  • Proactively identify stories worth telling by embedding with the engineering team.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and design teams for technical accuracy.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Strong technical understanding (engineering, CS background or serious technical writing experience required).
  • Clear writing with a point of view that respects readers' intelligence; no fluff.
  • Ability to write for engineers in their voice.
  • Independent worker who proactively finds stories without waiting for direction.
  • Bonus: Experience writing technical content that has been shared by engineers.

What's In It For You:

  • High growth opportunity
  • High autonomy and ownership culture
  • Comprehensive health and benefits plan
  • Work onsite at downtown San Francisco office
  • Unlimited PTO
How to Apply
About Slash

Slash Financial is a financial technology company, not a bank or a lender. It offers banking, cards, crypto, treasury, and more on one platform with features like high-yield accounts, corporate cards with cashback, working capital financing, stablecoin payments, developer-friendly APIs, and multi-entity management. Banking services are provided by Column N.A., Member FDIC.

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