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Browse Technical roles in Indianapolis, IN and apply today. Find technical writing jobs that explain complex tools in plain language. Typical work includes API docs, release notes, how-to guides, and diagrams that help engineers, admins, and end users get unstuck fast.

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  • Seeking a talented technical writer to join our innovative team in Indianapolis. At Apex Technologies, we're revolutionizing the future of agricultural technology, and clear, concise technical documentation is vital to our mission. As our new technical writer, you'll transform complex software and hardware functionalities into user-friendly guides, API documentation, and training materials. **Core Deliverables** * Create comprehensive user manuals and online help resources that ensure clients can effortlessly utilize our agricultural tech solutions. * Develop precise API documentation that allows external developers to integrate our technologies smoothly. * Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and support staff to grasp intricate technical details and translate them into easy-to-understand language. * Produce engaging video tutorials and other multimedia content that clarifies intricate processes and enhances user experience. * Update existing documentation regularly to reflect product updates and enhancements. **Required Know-How** * A demonstrable history in technical writing, including portfolio samples. * A foundational grasp of software development and engineering principles. * Ability to absorb and disseminate sophisticated technical concepts succinctly. * Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. * Familiarity with documentation tools and platforms, such as Confluence, Markdown, and Git. * Understanding of structured writing methodologies and information architecture principles. **The Perfect Addition to Our Team** * Prior exposure in the agricultural technology sector is highly valued but not compulsory. * A solid aptitude for autonomous learning and a proactive approach to problem-solving. * Eagerness to embrace feedback and integrate iterative improvements into documentation. * Adaptability in a swiftly changing technological environment. * Capacity to manage multiple tasks concurrently and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality. **The Apex Technologies Edge** * A culture that champions innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. * Robust health, dental, and vision insurance programs. * Generous paid time off policy that promotes work-life balance. * Competitive compensation and avenues for career progression. * State-of-the-art facilities conducive to creative and productive work. * Opportunities for professional development through conferences, workshops, and certifications. Located in the burgeoning tech community of Indianapolis, Apex Technologies offers an exhilarating environment for ambitious professionals. We’re not just crafting technology; we’re molding the future of agriculture. If you are driven by challenges and inspired by innovation, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our extraordinary expedition. We seek a professional with a passion for technology and a devotion to conveying information, simplifying complexity and elevating the overall client experience.
    Indianapolis, IN
    On-site
    Full-time
    $60,000 - $80,000 yearly
    Technical Writing & Web Content
    22 days ago
  • We're a rapidly growing technology company located in Indianapolis, and we need a sharp technical writer to bridge the gap between our developers and our users. Our products are highly complex, and we need someone who can transform technical specifications into clear, concise, and engaging user documentation. **Your Mission: Clarity and Accuracy** As our new Technical Writer in Indianapolis, your primary duty is to create and maintain high-quality documentation for our software products. You'll work closely with engineers, product managers, and support teams to understand the inner workings of our systems and articulate them in a way that's easily understood by a diverse audience. **Key Contributions:** 1. Develop and maintain comprehensive user manuals, API documentation, and developer guides. 2. Create tutorial videos and interactive learning materials. 3. Collaborate with the engineering team to gather technical information and ensure accuracy. 4. Edit and proofread documentation for clarity, grammar, and style. 5. Implement and maintain documentation standards and best practices. 6. Manage the documentation lifecycle, from initial creation to updates and revisions. 7. Gather user feedback on documentation and implement improvements. 8. Stay up-to-date on the latest technology trends and documentation methodologies. **Aptitudes for Success:** * A foundation in technical writing, or a related area. A portfolio showcasing your ability to translate complex concepts into easily digestible content is highly valued. * Professional exposure to software development processes and technologies. You should be comfortable working with code samples and technical specifications. * Practical mastery of documentation tools and platforms (e.g., MadCap Flare, Confluence, Git). * Unrivaled abilities in written and verbal communication. * Keen attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. **Advantageous Traits:** * Previous practical knowledge creating documentation for cloud-based software. * Practical experience with agile development methodologies. * Familiarity with SEO principles and content marketing strategies. * A knack for simplifying complex topics. **Benefits Package:** We champion our team members! Here’s what we can offer: * A competitive salary and benefits package. * Generous paid time off and holiday policy. * Opportunities for professional advancement and skill enhancement. * A dynamic and supportive work atmosphere. * Remote work arrangement options. * Health, dental, and vision coverage. * 401(k) plan with company match. Our culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about technology and is excited to join our team.
    Indianapolis, IN
    Remote & On-site
    Full-time
    $60,000 - $80,000 per year
    Technical Writing & Copywriting
    about 2 months ago
  • We're seeking a talented technical copywriter to join our expanding team in Indianapolis. Our firm provides cutting-edge software solutions to businesses across the Midwest, and clear, concise user documentation is a high priority for our success. If you possess a knack for simplifying sophisticated concepts and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you. This is an on-site contractor position. We value consistent attendance and commitment to collaborative problem-solving in our shared workspace. **Key Responsibilities** * Create and revise technical documentation for our suite of software products, including user manuals, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate closely with our engineering and product teams to gain a deep understanding of our products and new feature updates. * Translate complex technical jargon into clear, easily understood language for a diverse audience. * Ensure all documentation meets our high standards for accuracy, clarity, and consistency. * Work to improve the organization and accessibility of existing documentation based on user feedback and data analysis. * Maintain our style guide and other resources, guaranteeing uniformity in both terminology and tone across all documentation. * Proactively seek opportunities to refine processes and adopt best practices for the creation, delivery, and maintenance of our content. **Professional Qualifications** * Proven skill in technical writing, ideally showcased through a strong portfolio of sample documents. * Proficiency in documentation tools and software, such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar platforms. * Solid background in understanding technical subjects and an aptitude to master new systems and workflows with ease. * Exceptional attention to detail, with a dedication to producing error-free content. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for successful teamwork and cross-functional engagement. * Capability to manage numerous tasks simultaneously while meeting stringent deadlines. **Rewards for Your Contributions** At our company, we highly value the talent and dedication of our staff. For this contract role, we provide: * A competitive hourly rate, recognizing and valuing the expertise you will bring. * A unique chance to gain hands-on insight into an expanding and influential software sector. * Possibilities for learning new expertise and skill advancement, offering long-term gains in the fast-evolving landscape of tech documentation. * A team environment focused on collaborative teamwork and cross-functional partnerships, allowing you to deepen both interpersonal and specialist abilities. * Flexible scheduling choices intended to endorse the demands of life both at and away from the workplace. Indianapolis’s vibrant cultural scene, including a renowned culinary scene and significant historical locations, enriches its attractiveness. Conveniently located in the Midwest, Indianapolis also grants effortless travel to cities such as Chicago, Cincinnati, and Detroit, presenting a wide assortment of experiences and prospects.
    Indianapolis, IN
    On-site
    Contractor
    $45-$60 per hour
    Copywriting, Technical
    2 months ago