Documentation-Focused Software Engineer & Writer

Jane Street Group, LLC; Northern, New York (KY, NY); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Jane Street Group, LLC seeks a writer-who-codes or programmer-who-writes to contribute to documentation and tooling around docs, while developing training materials and long-form content. You may embed with engineering to understand the codebase and write practical examples.

The role emphasizes strong writing with enough programming skill to explore tutorials and contribute to internal and external materials, including blogs and talks.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing ability with ability to produce tutorials, docs, and blog content.
• Ability to navigate codebase and understand tutorials.
• OCaml, functional programming, or finance experience not required.

Responsibilities

• Document code and write high-quality docs to raise overall project quality.
• Build tools that support automated or enhanced documentation.
• Develop training materials and improve internal bootcamps and teach-ins.
• Write tutorials, internal handbook chapters, blog posts, podcasts, and conference content.

Skills

Excellent writing

Programming skills

Job description

Jane Street Group, LLC seeks a writer-who-codes or programmer-who-writes to contribute to documentation and tooling around docs, while developing training materials and long-form content. You may embed with engineering to understand the codebase and write practical examples.

The role emphasizes strong writing with enough programming skill to explore tutorials and contribute to internal and external materials, including blogs and talks.