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  • Our rapidly growing engineering division seeks a dedicated Technical Writer near Orlando, FL, to document our innovative solutions for the aerospace industry. If you thrive on unraveling complex technical details and presenting them with precision and clarity, then we would be glad for you to read on. As the Technical Writer, your contributions will span software applications, hardware systems, and engineering protocols. You will create intuitive documentation for internal users, our customer base, and even assist our sales department with their outreach endeavors. In short, you will be essential in translating complicated ideas into clear and digestible resources for both technical and non-technical users. **Specific Accountabilities:** * Collaborating closely with subject matter experts (SMEs), including engineers, software developers, and product managers, to understand the underlying subject and distill that understanding for consumption. * Creating a variety of documents such as user manuals, installation guides, API documentation, training materials, and troubleshooting guides. * Editing and proofreading documentation for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with company standards and industry best practices. * Maintaining and updating existing documentation to reflect product updates, enhancements, and bug fixes. * Using various tools to create and format professional-quality documentation deliverables. * Adapting communication styles to meet the demands of specific target audiences, ensuring the highest degree of usability. * Working to establish and maintain standards of excellence across all technical communications. **Essential Credentials:** * A foundational background in technical communication, English, or a relevant field. * A demonstrably strong ability to synthesize and distill technical information for target demographics. * Proficiency in industry-standard documentation tools and formatting (Confluence, JIRA, MadCap Flare, RoboHelp, etc.). * An awareness of writing principles and their applications, especially with regard to content layout and visual appeal. * Prior involvement with the creation of engineering and hardware-oriented documentation. **Perks of Being a Part of Our Crew:** We recognize the value of our contributors. Therefore, in addition to a competitive compensation package, we provide a range of amenities, resources, and programs including but not limited to: * Coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurances. * Paid vacation and sick leave allotments. * Access to retirement savings plans. * Prospects for career growth and advancement within the company. * Professional development opportunities and skill-enhancement courses. * Wellness programs and company-sponsored initiatives. Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that celebrates workplace differences and remains dedicated to fair treatment, zero bias, and a welcoming atmosphere.
    Orlando, FL
    On-site
    Full-time and Freelance
    $60,000 - $80,000 per year
    Technical and Content Marketing
    about 1 month ago
  • We're currently seeking a meticulous and insightful Technical Writer in Fort Wayne, IN, to craft clear and concise documentation for our expanding suite of software solutions. Our commitment to providing exceptional user experiences starts with outstanding technical communication, and that's where you come in. As our new Technical Writer, your primary responsibility will be to translate intricate technical concepts into easily digestible guides, manuals, and tutorials for our diverse user base. You will collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and support teams to gather information, refine content, and ensure accuracy. **Your Key Contributions:** 1. Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, and release notes. 2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information on product features, functionality, and changes. 3. Ensure the accuracy, clarity, and consistency of all technical documentation. 4. Create diagrams, illustrations, and screenshots to enhance understanding. 5. Maintain and update existing documentation to reflect product updates and enhancements. 6. Manage the documentation lifecycle, from planning to publishing. 7. Adapt writing style and tone to suit different audiences, from end-users to developers. **What You Should Bring to the Table:** * A proven background in technical writing, with a portfolio showcasing your ability to simplify complex topics. * Familiarity with software development lifecycles and agile methodologies. * Solid grasp of various documentation tools and formats (e.g., Markdown, HTML, XML). * Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. * Strong communication and collaboration skills. * The capability to work both independently and as part of a team. * Prior exposure to documenting APIs, SDKs, and other developer-focused content is highly valued. **Why Join Our Team?:** * Competitive remuneration and robust benefits package, inclusive of health, dental, and vision coverage. * Adaptable hybrid work format with options for both on-site collaboration and remote work. * Continuous professional evolution opportunities through mentorship initiatives, specialized workshops, and comprehensive training programs. * A supportive and inclusive work setting that honors diversity and ingenuity. * Prospects for vocational advancement and enhanced responsibilities as the company expands. * A cooperative team where your thoughts are prized, and your donations make a genuine impact. * Access to state-of-the-art instruments and frameworks to enhance your technical writing proficiency. If you possess a zeal for simplifying difficult concepts and generating informative, user-friendly content, we inspire you to put forth an application. Become a member of our team and aid us in delivering remarkable software experiences via phenomenal technical communication. We are eager to see your application!
    Fort Wayne, IN
    Hybrid
    Full-time & Freelance
    $60,000 - $80,000 per year
    Technical & Web Content
    about 1 month ago
  • In the vibrant and fast-paced heart of New York City, we're seeking a detail-oriented and technically savvy Technical Writer to join our growing software development team. If you're someone who enjoys taking complex information and transforming it into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. As our new Technical Writer in NYC, you'll be responsible for creating and maintaining a comprehensive suite of technical documentation. This will include user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, release notes, and internal knowledge base articles. Your work will directly impact the success of our users, ensuring they have the resources they need to effectively utilize our software. **Responsibilities That Define Success** * Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and quality assurance teams to understand product features and functionality. * Conduct thorough research on technical subjects and translate that knowledge into clear and accessible language for a target audience with various skill levels. * Edit, clarify, and improve existing documentation. * Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices in technical communication. * Manage documentation updates and revisions based on user feedback and product enhancements. * Participate in the planning and execution of documentation projects, adhering to established deadlines and budgets. **Capabilities for Flourishing Here** * A bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, English, Computer Science, or a related field is desirable. * Proven track record of 3+ years in crafting technical documentation within the software development sector. * Expertise in authoring tools, such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar platforms. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading capabilities, ensuring content is devoid of errors. * An ability to distill complicated technical subject matter into simple, digestible guides. * Strong collaboration and communication skills, effectively interfacing with technical and non-technical teams. * Familiarity with agile development methodologies and documentation workflows. * A portfolio exemplifying skill in delivering succinct and influential technical documentation samples. **Compensation & Perks: Valuing Your Contribution** * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance * Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays * 401(k) retirement plan with company matching * Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement * Employee assistance program (EAP) * Flexible work arrangements * A collaborative and supportive work environment in the heart of NYC **Our Firm’s Essence: An Ecosystem of Excellence** We are a cutting-edge software company situated in New York City, known for delivering pioneering solutions across diverse sectors. Our ethos is steeped in innovation, client contentment, and sustained advancement. Becoming a member of our cadre translates to contributing to a community that esteems creativity, partnership, and perpetual education. Immerse yourself in a domain where your contributions are not only recognized but are instrumental in our collective expedition.
    New York City, NY
    On-site
    Full-time
    $80,000 - $110,000 per year
    Technical Writing & Editing
    about 1 month ago
  • We're a nimble, Durham-based software company looking for a contractor who can blog for us and take our content game to the next level. Not vaporware blog posts filled with fluff, but real, deep dives on the ins and outs of enterprise-level cybersecurity solutions. This position is perfect for the tech-savvy writer who also has a knack for translating complex jargon into something readable. Think about a post that'll actually help someone struggling with multi-factor authentication set up! That's what we're after. **Core Objectives: Making Cyber Easy** * **Produce weekly content:** You'll need to create roughly 2-3 engaging, authoritative articles per week related to cybersecurity, cloud computing, and network infrastructure for publication on our corporate blog. * **Distill tech-heavy ideas:** We expect you to take extremely complex technical ideas and boil them down to simple, engaging takeaways suitable for non-technical business leaders. * **Amp up that organic traction:** Execute SEO strategy, identifying keywords and topics for blog posts that drive targeted traffic, enhance brand authority, and generate qualified leads from the Durham area and beyond. * **Become a community player:** Be open to interacting with other leaders in our field, cross-linking with their sites, and incorporating community-focused narratives into our posts. **You're probably our type if:** * You're a true digital content strategist with a clear understanding of organic growth and user acquisition tactics. * Your professional trajectory displays significant success building audiences for B2B companies through blogging. * You have a high level of technical fluency with cybersecurity topics such as network security, data encryption, and endpoint protection, etc. * You feel confident taking ownership of key performance indicators (KPIs), such as keyword rankings, bounce rates, conversion volume, and time-on-page metrics. **A background that gets our attention:** * A formal learning foundation in journalism, communications, information technology, or a closely related area. * At least three years showing real-world expertise writing and managing high-visibility blogs for cybersecurity companies. * Proven abilities performing rigorous keyword research to guide editorial decision-making. * A mastery level awareness of all modern best practices related to SEO, content strategy, and conversion rate optimization. **Agency Life Perks – Here’s what makes us, us!** * **Durham Focused**: Yes, we're a Durham, NC shop, and we like to work with local businesses. * **Flex-First Workplace**: A relaxed environment where great work can happen from anywhere. We encourage remote and hybrid opportunities to promote work/life balance. * **Competitive Compensation**: Top-tier salaries commensurate with experience. We appreciate top talent! * **Training Funds**: Personal training is valued. Your growth is a team win! (Think courses at NCCU). * **Uncapped Bonus Plan**: Generous commissions and performance-based bonuses for outstanding achievement, innovation, and leadership. * **Health/Dental/Vision Insurance**: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits packages including prescription drug coverage and mental wellness. * **Generous Vacation & Holiday Policy**: You'll receive ample PTO and paid holidays to spend time with family and friends. * **401(k) Retirement Plan**: We help secure your financial future through our retirement plan with company match.
    Durham, NC
    Remote/On-site
    Full-time/Contractor
    $60,000 - $90,000 per year
    Blog & Technical Writing
    about 1 month ago
  • Join our rapidly expanding technology firm in Louisville, Kentucky, as a Technical Content Specialist. We are at the forefront of developing innovative cybersecurity solutions, and clear, concise documentation is critical to our continued success. This isn't just about writing manuals; it's about transforming complex technical information into accessible and engaging content for diverse audiences, including developers, end-users, and internal teams. **Your Mission as a Technical Content Specialist** * Translate intricate technical concepts into user-friendly documentation, including API guides, user manuals, troubleshooting guides, and training materials. * Collaborate closely with our engineering, product, and support teams to gain a deep understanding of our cybersecurity products and services. * Develop and maintain a consistent style guide to ensure uniformity and clarity across all technical documentation. * Conduct thorough research on emerging cybersecurity threats and trends to create timely and relevant content. * Manage and update our online knowledge base, ensuring that information is accurate, easily searchable, and consistently maintained. * Create engaging multimedia content, such as video tutorials and interactive simulations, to enhance user understanding. * Participate in product development cycles, providing input on documentation needs and potential usability improvements. * Analyze user feedback and usage data to continuously improve the quality and effectiveness of our technical content. **Skills to Help You Thrive** * A background in technical writing, communications, or a related field. Bonus points for a formal degree. * Hands-on mastery of technical documentation tools and platforms (e.g., Confluence, MadCap Flare, Git). * A proven ability to grasp complex technical concepts and articulate them clearly and concisely. * Experience crafting documentation for software or hardware products, ideally in the cybersecurity space. * Exceptional written and verbal communication prowess. * Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a fast-paced, agile environment. * A passion for continuous learning and staying up-to-date on the latest technology trends. **Why Choose Us?** We offer a supportive and growth-oriented work environment where you can directly impact the success of our cutting-edge cybersecurity products. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. We deeply value work-life balance and foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Plus, being based in Louisville offers a unique blend of city life with a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere. Embrace the chance to contribute to a dynamic organization while enjoying a great quality of life. Join our dedicated team and play a critical role in simplifying cybersecurity for the world. Apply now and take the next leap in your technical content career!
    Louisville, KY
    On-site
    Full-time
    $65,000 - $85,000 per year
    Technical & Content Marketing
    about 1 month ago