Adyen

Technical Writer - Docs Excellence

Adyen · Chicago

Posted 12 days ago · $100,000 - $125,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
12 days
Adyen's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
37% of Adyen's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Adyen
low
0 stale, 49 reposted of 234 open
Hiring momentum
373 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Technical Writer on the Docs Excellence team at Adyen, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining structured technical documentation, focusing on API reference guides and integration workflows. The role involves designing metadata schemas and ontologies, reviewing auto-generated content for accuracy, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure documentation meets the needs of both developers and AI systems. This position emphasizes critical thinking and problem-solving in a dynamic environment.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • 3+ years documenting complex technical spaces, including APIs, SDKs, or developer platforms
  • Experience with Git, Markdown, and docs-as-code toolchains
  • Ability to design ontologies, metadata schemas, and structured information models
  • High-judgment editing skills to spot inaccuracies in automated drafts
  • Experience using AI tools and LLMs to streamline documentation work
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-moving environment

Nice to have

  • Experience with Postman, VS Code, or similar tools
  • Basic ability to read code snippets (Java, Python, TypeScript)

What you get

  • Annual base salary range of $100,000 - $125,000 plus RSUs
  • Hybrid work model (3 days/week in office)
  • Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Worth weighing

  • No remote-only roles offered; must be comfortable with in-office collaboration
  • Role involves a blend of traditional writing and technical system design, which may not suit all candidates

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Listed by Adyen on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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