• Application Deadline:
• Position: Senior Technical Writer - API Documentation



• Job Type Contract



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  
  

Overview:

• We're looking for a senior technical writer with deep expertise in API documentation and API design best practices to join us on a short-term contract (2 months).


• You won't just be writing — you'll be working closely with our product and engineering teams to understand our API design, shape how it's documented, and ensure it's developer-friendly, scalable, and clear.

What You'll Do:

• Audit and refine our existing API documentation


• Write clear, structured, and intuitive guides, references, and use cases


• Collaborate with engineers to deeply understand API behavior and use


• Bring best-in-class API design knowledge to inform documentation structure


• Help design and implement a sustainable information architecture for our docs


• Ensure consistency, tone, and ease-of-use across our dev documentation

What We're Looking For:

• 3+ years of experience in technical writing for APIs or developer tools


• Strong understanding of RESTful API design, versioning, and authentication patterns


• Hands-on experience working with OpenAPI/Swagger, Postman, and Git-based workflows


• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clean, readable documentation


• Experience working with engineering/product teams in fast-paced environments


• Bonus: experience in fintech, crypto, or payments APIs