Overview

Status is the gateway to the decentralized web. We’re building the tools and infrastructure for the advancement of a secure, private, and open web3. With the high level goals of preserving the right to privacy, mitigating the risk of censorship, and promoting economic trade in a transparent, open manner, Status is building a community where anyone is welcome to join and contribute.

As an organization, Status seeks to push the web3 ecosystem forward through research, creation of developer tools, and support of the open source community. Our core application, recently launched at v1 on Mobile and in beta on Desktop, is an open source, Ethereum-based app that gives users the power to chat, make payments and browse the decentralized web.

Who are we?

We’re a remote team made up of ~60 core contributors and a growing number of community members scattered around the globe. We care deeply about open source software, and our organizational structure has minimal hierarchy and no fixed work hours. We believe in working with a high degree of autonomy while supporting the organization’s priorities.

The role

We are looking for a Technical Writer to work on the Status Mobile and Desktop applications. You’ll have expertise in communicating complicated technology topics in clear, concise ways. You will produce technical articles, tutorials, and educational content for marketing purposes as well as work closely with our development team to build our documentation.

What we ask from you:

  • Create and maintain general documentation standards.
  • Create process documentation that clearly and efficiently communicates concepts, ideas, and instructions.
  • Work with our development teams to gain an in-depth understanding of the product/project and related specifics on the documentation requirements.
  • Write technical blog posts for promoting the Status Mobile App and Desktop App to the community.
    What you bring:
  • Passion about blockchain technology and decentralisation.
  • Deep, relevant experience in technical writing.
  • Ability to quickly understand complex technical concepts and make them understandable through documentation.
  • Strong organizational skills, structured thinking.
  • Excellent communication skills (writing and speaking, predominantly in English).

Preferred qualifications

  •  Experience working for a blockchain or crypto organisation in a Technical Writing role.

Some things about us

We care deeply about open source software, and our organizational structure does away with strict hierarchy and fixed work hours. We believe in working with a high degree of autonomy while supporting the organisation’s priorities.

  • We are Remote and Decentralized.
  • We are 70+ employees spread across 30+ different countries
  • We are driven by shared principles and believe in complete transparency. That’s why everything we do is completely public to the entire community. You can view our developmentTown Halls and conversations.

Want to know more? You can follow along on Our Status.

Our community comes from all walks of life and so do we. We work with great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our project stronger. If you share our values, you will be right at home