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Technical Writer for Financial Risk Management AI – User Guides

Overview
TechnicalPart-timeFreelanceHybridRemoteMadison, WI
Madison, WI
Hybrid or Remote
Part-time or Freelance
$60,000-$80,000 per year
Technical
29 days ago
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Job description

We're seeking a technically proficient part-time or freelance professional to craft meticulously detailed user guides and API documentation within a hybrid or fully remote framework. In this critical role, based ideally near Madison, WI, you'll be instrumental in simplifying our increasingly intricate software solutions for end-users and developers alike.

Responsibilities: Dissecting the Digital

  • Collaborating closely with software engineers and product managers to fully grasp complex features and functionality.
  • Translating sophisticated technical details into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation.
  • Developing comprehensive user manuals, troubleshooting guides, and API references.
  • Maintaining up-to-date documentation that reflects the evolution of our software offerings.
  • Contributing to the enhancement of our internal knowledge base and style guides.
  • Illustrating work flows or processes by using tools to make visuals, charts, screenshots etc.

Proficiencies: The Blueprint for Success

  • A robust track record in technical communication, demonstrating a keen ability to translate intricate technical concepts into accessible language. Document samples may be requested.
  • Exceptional command of the English language, with a flair for both technical precision and engaging storytelling.
  • Familiarity with documentation tools, such as Sphinx, or similar platforms, along with version control systems like Git.
  • A bachelor's-level formal study in a technology-centric field, such as computer science or engineering, is considered highly beneficial.
  • Exposure to Agile development methodologies and associated documentation practices.

Rewards: What Awaits You

  • Competitive pay, commensurate with industry benchmarks and experience levels.
  • Generous provisions for paid time off, enabling a harmonious work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a fast-paced tech environment.
  • The chance to make a tangible impact on our user base by enhancing their software experience.
  • Be part of a company culture that strongly supports lifelong learning and upskilling in your field.

Our Culture: Collaborative Creation

Our culture celebrates continuous education. We are a diverse team that emphasizes flexibility and independent work. We understand you'll have a life outside of your work, therefore, we believe in meeting our goals during flexible working hours with clear expectations of contribution to projects. We meet on a bi-weekly basis with both the technical teams and user/interface specialists for clear collaboration.

Our Software

We provide comprehensive solutions to financial institutions by simplifying risk management across the spectrum of operations. Our culture has cultivated cutting-edge approaches to providing useful AI tools to assist in decision making for regulatory reporting and risk monitoring.