Technical Writer

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At Amount we have a thriving culture and possess a truly entrepreneurial spirit. We value innovation and individual voices, we are committed to active inclusion and diversity, and we support each other's growth. Most importantly, we’re always ready to hustle!


If you’re ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment, come join an organization with visionary leadership and FinTech disruptors. With your help, we will continue to reinvent banking by helping our Amount platform partners innovate and digitize their banking products and services!


Learn more about our recent Series D Funding that happened in May! https://techcrunch.com/2021/05/17/amount-raises-99m-at-a-1b-valuation-to-help-banks-better-compete-with-fintechs/.


As Amount continues to grow and scale our platform, we are looking to hire a Technical Writer to promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement that values technical documentation. You will work closely with our Engineering, Product, and Marketing teams to build out our documentation infrastructure for both internal and external stakeholders.


What you'll work on:

  • Produce and maintain high-quality and accurate documentation including User Guides, Developer Documentation, API/SDK Docs, Integration Guides, etc.
  • Collaborate with multiple teams across the organization to build and maintain a documentation infrastructure and reduce tribal knowledge
  • Establish metrics for gauging the effectiveness of our documentation efforts
  • Assist with any other documentation needs as necessary

Who you are:

  • You have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science (or related field), English, or equivalent experience
  • You have 3-5 years of experience as a Technical Writer or in a related role
  • You have a passion for writing clear, concise, and accurate content
  • You have experience creating documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to read and write code samples with a familiarity with REST APIs
  • You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working with a diverse group of people with different expertise

About Us


Amount delivers the technology that financial institutions need to build and enhance the digital experience.


Built by digital lending industry veterans, Amount helps partners go digital in months—not years. Amount empowers multi-product omnichannel retail banking experiences and a robust point-of-sale financing suite underpinned by core platform features including fraud prevention, verification, decisioning engines and account management.


Amount partners can optimize performance across product categories by tapping into various service offerings including customer acquisition, funnel and performance assessments, and risk analytics.


Our values:


Optimistic: We believe technology has the power to improve the financial lives of everyone. 

Teamwork: We make the best technology work for our clients by working together. 

Risk Aware: We understand the impacts of each and every decision we make in our high risk industry. 

Integrity: We work honestly and undivided in our commitment to make more possible. 

Eager: We are self-starters, fully engaged and committed to pushing great ideas forward quickly and responsibly.

Respectful: We honor diversity, value inclusion, and create an environment of belonging for people of all backgrounds. 

Committed: We are dedicated to the highest standard for our partners, their customers, and our people. 

Curious: We seek to understand the core of each problem, enabling us to find the right solution. 


Benefits and Perks:


Enjoy each other's company over happy hours, yoga and meditation sessions, lunch and learns, team demo days, game nights, and more!

Take the time you need when you need it through our Flexible PTO policy.

Save $$ on taxes by using our commuter and transit benefits! We also have a bike storage room available onsite.

Take advantage of our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k), parental leave, HSA match, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Interested in having a stake in Amount? We offer a meaningful equity program.

Have a pet? Then, we're paws-itively certain you're going to love our My Pet Protection plans.

Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance are options too!

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Our Chicago HQ is located on Chicago’s scenic river walk, a few blocks from the metra and bus and loop train lines.

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