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Webflow · 2 days ago

Staff Technical Writer

Webflow is building the world’s leading AI-native Digital Experience Platform as a remote-first company focused on trust, transparency, and creativity. They are seeking a Staff Technical Writer to own the developer documentation and enhance the information architecture, ensuring quality and consistency across their documentation efforts.

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Responsibilities

Own Webflow’s end‑to‑end developer docs and information architecture of developers.webflow.com, serving as the lead for docs quality, structure, and consistency
Plan, write, and edit API references, guides, “getting started” tutorials, and runnable examples along-side our developer platform team’s releases
Define the developer docs style guide and play a key contributor role in creating our API standards
Partner early with Product/Engineering to guide standards and ensure consistency across the platform
Innovate in docs delivery and guiding content that improves time‑to‑first‑success and our ease of finding answers
Represent Webflow’s documentation practice externally (talks, posts) and steward a healthy internal/external contribution model

Qualification

API documentationJavaScriptTechnical writingTypeScriptOpenAPI schemaReactNext.jsAstroCuriosityEnglish fluencySelf-starterProblem-solving

Required

BA/BS degree or equivalent experience
Expert technical communicator for developer audiences, with a track record shipping complex API docs end‑to‑end
6+ years of documenting multi-language developer API platforms with at least 2 years of experience in JavaScript, TypeScript or other JS superset documentation
3+ years managing developer portals with a focus on developer growth metrics
Familiarity with OpenAPI schema and API design best practices
Deep understanding of web frameworks like React, Next.js, and Astro with proficiency building simple web apps in those frameworks
Native-level fluency to read, write and speak in English

Preferred

Have a passion for self-guided education and see documentation as the highest‑leverage developer enablement tool
Love being part of product development lifecycle and guiding the shape of the products
Are proactive in gathering and synthesizing insights and are a self starter for putting those insights into action
Get energy from solving problems and want to share your solutions with the world
Stay curious and open to growth — actively building fluency in emerging technologies like AI to unlock creativity, accelerate progress, and amplify impact

Benefits

Ownership in what you help build. Every permanent Webflower receives equity (RSUs) in our growing, privately held company.
Health coverage that actually covers you. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time employees and their dependents, with Webflow covering most premiums.
Support for every stage of family life. 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents and 6+ weeks of additional paid leave for birthing parents. Plus inclusive care for family planning, menopause, and midlife transitions.
Time off that’s actually off. Flexible vacation, paid holidays, and a sabbatical program to help you recharge and come back inspired.
Wellness for the whole you. Access to mental health resources, therapy and coaching.
Invest in your future. A 401(k) with 100% employer match (up to $6,000/year) in the U.S., and support for retirement savings globally.
Monthly stipends that flex with your life. Localized support for work and wellness expenses — from Wi-Fi to workouts.
Bonus for building together. All full-time, permanent, non-commission employees are eligible for our annual WIN bonus program.

Company

Webflow is a visual web design platform, CMS, and hosting provider for building production websites and prototypes. It is a sub-organization of Gitshock Finance.

H1B Sponsorship

Webflow has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (7)
2024 (10)
2023 (4)
2022 (8)
2021 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$334.9M
Key Investors
Y Combinator Continuity FundAccel
2022-03-16Series C· $120M
2021-01-13Series B· $140M
2019-08-06Series A· $72M

Leadership Team

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Linda Tong
Chief Executive Officer
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Priya Kothari
Chief of Staff to the CEO
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