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Explore Technical jobs in Plano, TX, hiring now. 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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  • Our rapidly expanding technology firm in Plano, TX, requires a meticulous and innovative Technical Writer to produce superior documentation and training materials. If you're enthusiastic about clarifying sophisticated technical subjects and possess a talent for crafting user-centric content, this role is for you. **Key Responsibilities:** * **Creation of Technical Documents:** Develop precise and easy-to-understand user manuals, API documents, design specifications, and release notes. * **Partnerships with Technical Staff:** Work intimately with engineers, product managers, and support teams to gather insights and ensure accuracy in documentation. * **Iteration on Existing Content:** Assess and revise existing documentation to enhance its clarity and effectiveness. * **Adherence to Style Guidelines:** Follow designated style guides and company branding in all communications. * **User Focus:** Consider the perspective of diverse end-users to guarantee accessibility and usability of documentation. **What You’ll Contribute:** * A knack for simplifying multifaceted technical concepts for a range of audiences. * Strong capability in information architecture, content management systems, and version control. * Skills with documentation tools and software, such as MadCap Flare, Git, and the Adobe Creative Suite. * Awareness of the nuances of instructional design and a passion for user-centered design principles. **Personal Traits We Admire:** * A highly collaborative mindset and comfort working in a team setting. * Excellent time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities. * Resourcefulness, an appetite for solving problems creatively, and a dedication to quality. **Professional Development & Enrichment:** Our Plano office offers abundant opportunities to engage with new technology and advance professionally. Expect continual learning through workshops, industry events, and access to leading industry minds. Our collaborative culture promotes teamwork, knowledge transfer, and continuous skills improvement. We commit to nurturing a workspace where ideas are embraced, contributions are valued, and every team member plays an important part. **Benefits Package:** * Competitive remuneration, reflecting expertise and responsibilities. * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for individual and dependents. * Financial stability via a 401(k) plan with business contribution matching. * Generous allocation for personal time off to foster well-being and work-life integration. * Engagement in a collaborative setting with various engineering experts. * Clear trajectory and openings for personal advancement and promotion. * Opportunities to lead pioneering projects shaping the future of our product documentation. We recognize individuals who bring a mix of talent, commitment, and innovative vision. We foster a culture of recognition that rewards success. If you are passionate about technology and can communicate in a clear, concise style, apply and let’s discuss how your talent will help shape our technical landscape. We offer both Full-time and Contractor positions.
    Plano, TX
    On-site
    Full-time, Contractor
    $60,000 - $90,000 per year
    Technical
    7 days ago
  • Our Plano-based client is scaling rapidly and seeks a meticulous technical writer to refine our product documentation. This individual will transform complex technical specifications into clear, concise, and user-friendly guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting resources. If you're an experienced technical communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a knack for making intricate information accessible, we want to hear from you. **Responsibilities** * Translate detailed engineering specifications and software architectures into easily digestible documentation. * Create comprehensive API documentation, including code examples, tutorials, and best practices. * Develop and maintain user guides, training materials, and knowledge base articles for a diverse audience. * Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and support teams to ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation. * Contribute to the style guide and maintain documentation standards. * Manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and prioritizing tasks effectively. * Incorporate user feedback to improve the quality and usability of documentation. * Create diagrams, flowcharts, and other visual aids to enhance understanding. **Required Skills** * Proficiency in writing, editing, and proofreading technical documents. * Adept at simplifying complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences. * Familiarity with documentation tools and platforms, such as Confluence, MadCap Flare, or similar. * Knowledge of API documentation tools such as Swagger or Postman. * Capable of working independently and as part of a collaborative team. * Able to quickly learn new technologies and concepts. * Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail. **Professional Attributes** * Proven record of creating high-quality technical documentation in a software or technology-related field. * Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. * Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). * Understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile methodologies. * Demonstrable ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects effectively. **Perks of Joining Our Team** * Flexible hybrid work model allowing for a blend of remote and in-office collaboration. * Competitive compensation reflecting experience and expertise. * Full health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. * Generous paid time off, promoting work-life balance. * Ongoing professional development opportunities. * Dynamic team environment fostering creativity and growth. * Stock options offering equity in a high-growth company. * Employee referral bonuses, incentivizing team expansion. * Team-building events, including quarterly outings and holiday celebrations. Our organizational ethos centers on relentless growth, teamwork, and impactful outcomes. We need a collaborator capable of taking complex data and ideas and rendering them for wide accessibility. Help make the tech simpler for those who use it!
    Plano, TX
    Hybrid
    Full-time & Contractor
    $70,000 - $95,000 yearly
    Technical & Web Content
    28 days ago
  • We're on the hunt for a detail-oriented Technical Writer to join our expanding team here in Plano, TX. This isn't just about crafting sentences; it’s about simplifying complex technical jargon into easily digestible content that resonates with a diverse audience. As our Technical Writer, your principal mission will be developing clear, concise, and accurate documentation for our cutting-edge software solutions. You'll work hand-in-hand with our engineers, product managers, and customer support team to deeply understand the intricacies of our offerings and translate them into comprehensive user manuals, API documentation, training guides, and internal knowledge base articles. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, technologically-driven environment and possesses a natural talent for breaking down intricate topics. You'll need the proven ability to synthesize information from multiple sources, adhering to strict style guides, and manage several projects simultaneously. **The Daily Rhythm** * Collaborate across departments to gather project requirements and technical specifications. * Conceptualize, develop, and update diverse technical documents. * Ensure clarity, accuracy, and usability of all documentation. * Maintain document repositories, style guides, and version control. * Participate in the documentation review process. **Skills To Highlight** * An academic background in English, Technical Writing, Computer Science, or a related field. * Documented industry background as a technical writer or content creator. * Expertise in documentation tools such as MadCap Flare, Adobe RoboHelp, or similar. * Practical knowledge of software development lifecycles and methodologies. * Strong problem-solving skills and the capability to work autonomously. **Perks That Speak Volumes** * A flexible hybrid work arrangement. * Robust health and wellness benefits packages. * Generous paid time off to rejuvenate your creative mind. * Professional development opportunities, including industry conferences and training programs. * A dynamic, collaborative culture committed to innovation. **Our Pledge To You** We're committed to creating a workplace that fosters intellectual curiosity, collaboration, and continuous development. Our environment encourages diverse perspectives, enabling every team member to contribute their best. We offer opportunities to push the boundaries of technical communication while enjoying work-life balance. If you're ready to use your exceptional writing skills to illuminate the digital world, we want to hear from you.
    Plano, TX
    Remote/On-site
    Contractor
    $60,000 - $80,000 per year
    Technical Writing & Copywriting
    about 1 month ago