Senior Developer Experience Engineer
Job Description
Senior Developer Experience Engineer with Jack Henry, based in Birmingham, AL with remote options.
Responsibilities
- Build and enhance the Jack Henry Developer Relations Portal in line with engineering standards and best practices.
- Lead the design, planning, and delivery of new features, breaking work into clear, manageable tasks for the team.
- Ensure reliability, scalability, performance, and quality are integral to all development efforts.
- Represent the team in technical discussions and decision-making, including discovery sessions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues across release pipelines and production environments.
- Own the developer documentation platform end-to-end, covering architecture, UX, and roadmap, with industry benchmarking.
- Design and deliver interactive, accessible documentation experiences such as code samples, API explorers, tutorials, and videos.
- Build and maintain templates, tools, and contribution guides to enable scalable documentation creation across teams.
- Produce high-impact developer content, including guides, tutorials, and video walkthroughs.
- Manage and continuously improve documentation infrastructure, including site generation, CI/CD, previews, search, and analytics.
- Leverage modern agentic coding tools to accelerate development and documentation workflows.
- Establish and maintain documentation processes, including style guidelines, contribution workflows, review standards, and audit practices.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in documentation, developer experience, or developer education roles for a developer audience.
- Proven ability to organize and structure complex technical content via information architecture and content modeling.
- Experience improving developer documentation for usability, clarity, and navigation.
- Hands-on use of AI coding tools in day-to-day workflows (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot).
- Experience creating both written documentation and video or screencast content for technical audiences.
Technologies
- Claude Code
- Cursor
- GitHub Copilot
- Web Components
- Polymer
- Lit
- OpenAPI specifications
- webpack
- rollup
- CI/CD
- OAuth2/OpenID Connect
- SSO
Nice to have
- Docs-as-code experience: comfortable opening PRs against the docs platform, modifying site generators, CI workflows, content tooling, and search infrastructure, not just authoring Markdown.
- Strategic and audit thinking: experience benchmarking documentation, identifying systemic gaps, and producing actionable roadmaps.
- Familiarity with OpenAPI specifications or interactive API documentation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science.
- Experience developing technical documentation for engineers or developers.
- Proficiency with Web Components.
- Familiarity with Polymer or Lit.
- Solid understanding of security, API design, design patterns, and browser environment.
- Experience with front-end build systems such as webpack or rollup.
- Experience with CI/CD systems.
- Experience tracing a request through the network stack.
- Experience with SSO, plugins, or APIs.
- Experience implementing OAuth2/OpenID Connect.
- Experience supporting an application in production.