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- We're seeking a sharp technical writer to join our team in Scottsdale, Arizona, to create clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation for our cutting-edge software solutions. Our team needs a strong communicator who thrives on explaining complex concepts in simple terms. If you enjoy collaborating with engineers and product managers, transforming technical specifications into digestible guides, and seeing your work directly impact user satisfaction, this contract role might be for you. **Key Responsibilities:** * Translate intricate software functionalities into easily understandable documentation. * Craft various types of technical content, including user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, and release notes. * Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and support staff to gather information and ensure accuracy. * Maintain and update existing documentation to reflect software updates and enhancements. * Participate in the planning and development of documentation strategies. * Ensure consistency in style, terminology, and formatting across all documentation. * Adhere to documentation standards and workflows. * Participate in code reviews to learn the software to better document it. * Analyze the documentation needs of the software and products to see how to streamline efforts. **Ideal Candidate Profile:** * Demonstrable industry background in technical writing or a related field, focused on software documentation. * A robust academic background with a degree in technical communication, English, computer science, or a related field is highly desired. * Practical mastery of documentation tools and software, such as MadCap Flare, Oxygen XML Editor, or similar. * Experience working in an Agile development environment. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading capabilities. * Capacity to rapidly learn and understand sophisticated software concepts. * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. * Dedication to quality and accuracy. * Demonstrated proficiency with version control systems like Git. * Proven history of creating effective API documentation. **Compensatory Structure:** We provide competitive hourly rates that match your experience and capabilities. You will be engaged as a contractor with flexibility to manage your schedule. We invest in our contractors by giving access to professional development, expanding your skillset in an environment of mutual growth. This contract opportunity offers substantial potential for long-term engagement based on your success and company needs. **The Cultural Vibe:** We foster a dynamic and collaborative atmosphere where innovative ideas thrive. We value continuous learning and improvement, encouraging you to expand your skill set and stay ahead of industry trends. Our location in Scottsdale offers a fantastic work environment in an amazing location with fantastic weather. Become a key contributor to our success story. Be part of the team! Your contribution makes a huge difference in delivering top-tier technical documentation.Scottsdale, AZOn-siteContractor$45 - $65 per hourTechnical28 days ago
- Our forward-thinking Scottsdale team needs a freelance tech blogger to develop a high-quality stream of content. As a Tech Blogger operating from Scottsdale, your objective centers around simplifying technical ideas into engaging and accessible blog posts. Think: translating code speak into casual conversation. This role demands a flair for storytelling, a knack for detailed accuracy, and the resourcefulness to thrive in the fast-moving world of the technology industry. If you're proficient in SEO principles, able to meet deadlines, and exhibit a passion for dissecting new technology, we encourage you to apply. **Essential Duties** * Research, conceptualize, and create unique blog content on a vast spectrum of technical topics. * Collaborate with our technical staff to extract unique insights and validate precision. * Incorporate search engine optimization techniques in content planning and production. * Assess analytics and reader feedback to refine content approach and pinpoint rising topics. * Observe competitors' content strategies and pinpoint chances for improvement. **Applicant Profile** * Demonstrated professional journey in blog creation or tech copywriting. * Familiarity with Search Engine Optimization practices and content marketing benchmarks. * Inherent knack to grasp intricate tech themes and translate them into understandable narratives. * Exceptional capability to function on your own and fulfill deadlines. * Solid grasp of the technical language and rising patterns. Having hands-on expertise in coding or system management will give you an edge. **Rewards** * Lucrative, competitive per-project rates. * Possible long-term venture and growth as we scale our content marketing endeavors. * Flexibility to operate remotely on your own schedule. * Opportunity to work with a forward-looking firm deeply committed to promoting expertise. * Collaborative team structure with ample chances for professional development. Our firm values innovation, clear dialogue, and a deep zeal for simplifying tech for the masses. If you’re eager to propel your profession, contribute to a growing platform, and influence our team with your creative output, we wish to hear from you. Scottsdale lies at the core of technological growth, offering you a dynamic environment to showcase your technical communication prowess.Scottsdale, AZRemote & On-siteContract$45-$65 per blog postBlogging & Technical Writing30 days ago