Developer Experience Engineer - Hybrid (Minneapolis)

Socket.dev; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 97,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Unlimited PTO

Education reimbursement

Onsite gym

Parking stipend

Job summary

SmartThings in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer for the Developer Center. You will own the docs site end to end, write API docs and guides, and collaborate across product and engineering to improve the developer experience.

The role is a hybrid position, onsite 3 days per week, focusing on Docusaurus, HTML/JS/React, and building CI/CD pipelines. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 2+ years combined across software engineering and technical writing.
• Demonstrated strong technical writing for a developer audience.
• Experience with Docusaurus or comparable documentation frameworks.
• Strong proficiency with HTML, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and React.
• Experience with Node.js and frameworks such as Express or Next.js
• Comfortable owning a build and deploy pipeline: CI/CD, previews, static site builds.
• Strong information architecture instincts: can take a sprawling topic and give it a structure a stranger can navigate.

Responsibilities

• Own the docs site on the SmartThings Developer Center end to end: Docusaurus theme customization, MDX components, versioning, search configuration, CI/CD, and analytics.
• Write and maintain technical documentation (API docs, SDK guides, and integration tutorials) for external developers integrating with the SmartThings platform.
• Establish documentation standards, and maintain quality through linters, AI-powered authoring tools, and participation in code and documentation reviews.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with platform engineers, product managers, and designers to build new features and enhance existing ones for the Developer Center.
• Use AI tooling to accelerate drafting, research, and content audits, with technical verification before anything ships.
• Proactively communicate progress and challenges to stakeholders and team.

Skills

Technical writing

Docusaurus

HTML/CSS/JS/TS

React

Node.js

CI/CD

Information architecture

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Express

Next.js

Job description

SmartThings in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer for the Developer Center. You will own the docs site end to end, write API docs and guides, and collaborate across product and engineering to improve the developer experience.

The role is a hybrid position, onsite 3 days per week, focusing on Docusaurus, HTML/JS/React, and building CI/CD pipelines. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.