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  • We're on the hunt for a sharp, detail-oriented Technical Writer to join our engineering team in Irvine, CA on a contract basis. As a hybrid on-site role, you'll be expected to balance working from our Irvine office and remotely, giving you the flexibility and collaborative spirit we value here. Our growing user base demands meticulous and straightforward product documentation; that's where you come in. **The Mission: Clear and Concise Documentation** Your primary task will be transforming complex technical details into accessible and engaging content for our diverse audience. This involves: 1. Crafting and maintaining API documentation, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and completeness. 2. Developing user manuals, installation guides, and troubleshooting documents. 3. Collaborating closely with engineers, product managers, and support teams to gather information and validate content. 4. Implementing and upholding style guides and documentation standards. 5. Managing and organizing the documentation repository for easy accessibility and searchability. 6. Gathering user feedback on documentation and making continuous improvements based on user needs. 7. Creating tutorials and examples to help users get the most out of our products. **Ideal Candidate Attributes** * A bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, engineering, or a related discipline is desirable. * Three to five years of field experience in technical writing, particularly in software documentation. * Proven ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely, and explain technical topics to non-technical audiences. * Proficiency with documentation tools like Sphinx, Markdown, or similar. * Familiarity with software development methodologies, agile practices, and product lifecycle management. * A portfolio demonstrating outstanding technical writing skills and the ability to adapt to different subject matters and audience levels. * Experience in version control systems, such as Git, and a commitment to following documentation best practices. **Perks & Compensation** As a contract technical writer with our company, you will receive competitive pay rates along with some perks: * Contract position for optimal project focus and freedom. * A creative working environment that encourages out-of-the-box problem solving. * The latest technological and software resources to ensure high-quality writing. * Opportunities to enhance and update industry skills through our employee self-directed programs. * Full medical, dental, and vision plans with robust options. * Hybrid flexibility between working from home and the Irvine office to ensure peak performance levels. **Local Flair** We have our offices conveniently located in the heart of Irvine, so access to a range of eateries, coffee houses, and amenities are guaranteed. With convenient parking and walking distance from many locations in the area, there are always things to do during or after work hours. Help us keep growing and stay ahead with outstanding user resources and streamlined documentation.
    Irvine, CA
    Hybrid, On-site
    Contractor
    $45-$65/hour
    Technical
    18 days ago
  • Join our cutting-edge pharmaceutical company as a Medical Device Technical Writer in North Las Vegas, NV. This hybrid role blends the precision of technical writing with the dynamic requirements of the medical device industry. We're not just crafting documents; we're shaping user experiences and ensuring patient safety through clear, concise, and accessible technical information. **Your Daily Creations** * Author, revise, and maintain technical documentation for a range of medical devices, encompassing user manuals, installation guides, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and regulatory affairs specialists to capture the nuances of device functionality and regulatory prerequisites. * Organize and articulate complicated technical concepts into easy-to-understand language for both technical and non-technical audiences. * Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, ISO) in all documentation. * Manage the documentation lifecycle, including planning, writing, editing, and version control. * Participate in usability testing to enhance the clarity and effectiveness of documentation. * Contribute to the development and refinement of our document control processes. * Proofread and edit documentation created by other team members. * Spearhead documentation updates in response to device modifications, software updates, or feedback from the field. * Craft visual aids such as diagrams, illustrations, and flowcharts to supplement written content. **Competencies That Matter** * Academic grounding in technical communication, engineering, or a closely allied discipline. * Established experience in technical writing within the medical device or pharmaceutical sectors. * Proficiency in documentation software and content management systems. * Profound understanding of regulatory necessities related to medical device documentation. * Demonstrated talent for grasping intricate technical subject matter. * Exceptional written and verbal communication prowess. * Detail-oriented work ethic with unwavering accuracy. * Team spirit combined with individual drive to satisfy deadlines. * An interest in novel medical technologies and the evolving regulatory milieu. **Rewards & Wellbeing** We deliver a competitive compensation package commensurate with expertise. Our total rewards program offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, ample paid time off, a 401(k) plan with corporate contribution, and diverse wellness offerings. Additional benefits include professional development stipends and opportunities for career growth. **Company Culture & Perspective** We nurture a culture of cooperation, transparency, and incessant learning. Our team is united by a passion for impactful innovation and an unyielding commitment to patient-centric solutions. We celebrate originality and empower team members to push boundaries. Join us and contribute to enhancing the health and well-being of individuals globally.
    North Las Vegas, NV
    Hybrid
    Full-time
    $80,000 - $100,000 per year
    Medical & Technical
    18 days ago
  • Our Anaheim-based technology firm is embarking on an ambitious new documentation project and needs a resourceful technical communicator who thrives on simplifying the complex. If you possess a knack for crafting clear, concise, and user-friendly content, and you enjoy working in a hybrid setting where collaboration meets flexibility, this Technical Writer position might be your ideal career juncture. **Responsibilities that Excite:** * Convert intricate software features into intuitive user guides and API documentation. * Design tutorials and walkthroughs that empower developers and end-users alike. * Work closely with our software engineering and product management teams to gather pertinent product data. * Maintain and update existing documentation for consistency and correctness. * Gather user feedback on documentation usefulness, implementing improvements based on evaluations. * Assist in refining internal processes and technical writing styles to maintain an elevated level of quality. * Take ownership of complete project segments, seeing each to successful deployment and monitoring of initial impact. **Expertise We Admire:** * A background steeped in technical communication, journalism, or related fields, setting a strong educational stage. * Industry exposure highlighting a passion for simplification of technology, preferably in software. * Mastery of documentation methodologies and software development lifecycles. Experience with agile methods is a notable bonus. * Skillset in documentation tools (Confluence, Markdown) and source control systems (Git), enabling productivity in this dynamic area. * Exceptional writing, interpersonal communication, and organizational abilities, essential in a multifaceted development atmosphere. * Keen analytical and problem-solving abilities, enabling precision in translating complicated concepts. * Comfort working independently yet with deep involvement in group-wide tech planning, striking the correct stability point. **What We Give Back:** * Comprehensive Health Benefits: Superior medical, dental, and vision coverage to support holistic health and well-being. * Career Development: Resources committed to advancing competencies through seminars, training modules, and industry subscriptions. * Open PTO Policy: Promote a robust work-life balance with flexible vacation and leave options, crucial for holistic success. * Adaptive Working Format: Offering hybrid schedules for balancing at-home focus with valuable direct team engagement. * Progressive compensation scheme coupled with frequent advancement review sessions to guarantee you get noticed.
    Anaheim, CA
    Hybrid
    Full-time & Freelance
    $70,000 - $90,000 yearly
    Technical & Content Marketing
    19 days ago
  • We're seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Medical Writer to join our growing team in Frisco, TX. In this hybrid role, you'll primarily be working remotely, with occasional in-office days for team collaboration and meetings. The Medical Writer will be responsible for creating accurate, informative, and engaging content related to medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare topics. Your contributions will support marketing initiatives, educational programs, and regulatory submissions. **Responsibilities of the Position** * Research and write comprehensive documents, including clinical study reports, regulatory documents, white papers, abstracts, posters, presentations, and journal articles. * Collaborate with subject matter experts, including physicians, scientists, and marketing professionals, to gather information and ensure accuracy of content. * Interpret scientific data and translate complex information into clear and concise language suitable for target audiences. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, regulatory guidelines, and medical advancements. * Manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to timelines and budget constraints. * Ensure all content is compliant with regulatory requirements and ethical guidelines. * Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of therapeutic areas and product lines. * Participate in the development of medical communication strategies. * Review and edit content for accuracy, clarity, and consistency. **What You Need to Succeed** * Advanced academic background in a scientific field such as biology, chemistry, or medicine. A Master’s degree is strongly preferred. * Proven professional journey of 3+ years of experience in medical writing, with a focus on regulatory documents. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading abilities, with a keen eye for detail. * Deep understanding of medical terminology, clinical research, and statistical concepts. * Familiarity with FDA guidelines, ICH guidelines, and other relevant regulations. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. * Ability to interpret complex data and present it in a clear and concise manner. * Solid organization skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. **Our Commitment to You** We provide a supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters growth and development. Benefits encompass: * Competitive base salary and performance-based incentives. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. * Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions. * Professional development opportunities, including training programs and conference attendance. * Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility and work-life balance. * Employee assistance program providing confidential counseling and support services. * Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects. * Collaborative and supportive team environment. * Company events and team-building activities.
    Frisco, TX
    Remote/Hybrid
    Full-time
    $70,000 - $95,000 per year
    Medical Writing
    22 days ago
  • Seeking a meticulous and creative technical writer for a freelance engagement in Albuquerque, New Mexico! Our team is expanding its reach in delivering crystal-clear documentation for our sophisticated API platform. You will translate intricate system functionalities into digestible user-friendly guides, enhancing the onboarding journey for new developers and refining the understanding for our existing user base. **Role Responsibilities**: 1. Transform complex technical jargon into concise and accurate documentation for our APIs, SDKs, and associated tools. Your contributions will make our tech accessible! 2. Collaborate closely with our engineering and product teams to gather comprehensive information and ensure up-to-date, precise technical literature. 3. Craft user-centric documentation, tutorials, and FAQs that preemptively address common user queries and hurdles. This is about paving a smooth path. 4. Sustain a dynamic documentation repository, consistently revising content to reflect evolving product features and user input. 5. Take ownership of formatting, structuring, and upholding a uniform style guide for all technical materials. Standardization fosters usability. 6. Participate in code reviews and system testing to gain deep understanding of product functionality, thereby ensuring alignment between code and documentation. **A Fitting Profile Includes**: * Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, software development lifecycles, and common programming languages (like Python, Java, JavaScript). * An illustrative history in authoring developer documentation, user manuals, or white papers in the technology industry. * Proven knack for elucidating intricate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. * Familiarity with documentation tooling and platforms such as Sphinx, Confluence, or Gitbook. * Impeccable attention to detail and a resolve for impeccable grammar and style. * Bonus credentials for contributions to open-source projects or demonstrable expertise in a specialized domain like cloud computing, AI, or cybersecurity. **What This Role Offers**: * Flexible hours: Create your own schedule, working remotely in Albuquerque * Impactful engagements: See your documentation improve our API adoption. Increase usability, adoption and developer retention. * Skill Development: Working with cutting-edge tech strengthens technical knowledge. * Competitive project rates. Rates are determined upon skills and experience, and negotiated on a per-project basis Our agile tech environment requires a proactive communicator capable of working independently with a collaborative bent. If your skillset dovetails with our requirements and your commitment aligns with our documentation ambitions, we look forward to reading your credentials. Your words can make a difference in tech! The ideal candidate should have some experience in and knowledge of some of the more prominent locations of ABQ such as Old Town and Nob Hill.
    Albuquerque, NM
    Hybrid
    Freelance
    $40-$60/hr
    Technical & Web Content
    22 days ago