Our team in Port St. Lucie is searching for a part-time Technical Writer to craft and maintain high-quality documentation for our expanding product line. If you have a knack for translating complex technical information into easy-to-understand user guides and API documentation, this could be the perfect opportunity to put your skillset to great use. This on-site role offers the chance to be at the forefront of product evolution.
Core Writing Responsibilities
- Develop clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation, including user manuals, API references, and troubleshooting guides.
- Work closely with our engineering and product development teams to thoroughly understand our offerings and document their use.
- Update and maintain existing documentation to reflect product updates and bug fixes. The fast-paced nature of updates means the ability to learn fast is highly valuable!
- Contribute to the improvement of our documentation processes and style guides.
- Create tutorials and example code to aid developers in using our API.
- Proofread and edit technical documents for clarity, grammar, and consistency. Being able to use different media such as static and motion graphics to highlight complex content will be an added advantage.
Required Skills & Background
- A background in technical writing, computer science, or a related field.
- The candidate must possess solid written and verbal communication abilities and show a portfolio to show this.
- Understanding of software development lifecycles and documentation processes is highly desired.
- Hands-on understanding of document management systems and version control.
- Aptitude to read and decipher API documentation.
- Familiarity with Markdown, HTML, and other documentation tools.
Personal Attributes
- Possess a strong sense of accountability and ability to own your work.
- Great interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Must be meticulous with an uncompromising spirit for producing world-class work.
What We Offer
For a start-up, we are very passionate about rewarding effort as we build the future. Besides the base salary, we're also committed to making sure our associates are constantly honing their edge.
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional growth opportunities via training, conferences, and workshops
- A team-oriented workplace with career growth opportunities.
- A collaborative, friendly, and stimulating work environment. If we sound like what you're seeking, it'd be great to hear from you!