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- Our expanding tech solutions firm needs a sharp technical writer in Arlington, TX. As a crucial member of our documentation team, you'll translate complex concepts into accessible guides for end-users and internal staff. If you're someone with a passion for simplifying software details and ensuring clarity across all documentation, this hybrid, part-time contractor role is a stellar fit. The ideal individual thrives in collaborative environments, working closely with our development and product teams to create up-to-date, error-free resources. **Crafting Comprehensible Documents:** Your main objective involves the meticulous preparation of detailed, easy-to-follow technical manuals, FAQs, and release notes. This calls for an individual adept at taking sophisticated data and turning it into easily digestible material, enhancing our clients' understanding of the offered tech solutions. **Key Responsibilities & How You'll Impact Our Users:** 1. Compose clear, succinct technical documentation. 2. Revise and modernize existing documentation for better coherence. 3. Interact with developers and subject matter experts for information. 4. Design user-friendly manuals to accompany software releases. 5. Observe how our technical documents can elevate our customer experience and brand trustworthiness. **Professional Prowess We Value:** * Proficiency with technical writing practices and documentation processes. * Experience with documentation tools (Confluence, or similar). * An understanding of software development lifecycle phases. * Strong aptitude for capturing and explaining complex tech ideas simply. * The skill to prioritize and meet delivery schedules. **Advantageous Aspects:** * Solid base of technical knowledge and aptitude for rapid learning. * Prior expertise with API documentation. * Proven portfolio featuring tech papers, tutorials, and user guides. * Familiarity with style guides to secure uniform, clear documents. * Background in a programming field, adding insight for the team and enhancing communication across various work groups. **Total Rewards for Contracted Consultants:** * Agile Work: Work remotely several days per week, promoting the work-life balance crucial to Arlington professionals. * Innovative Environment: Become immersed in groundbreaking tech projects, constantly broadening your understanding and expertise. * Competitive Pay: Attractively compensated per hour, acknowledging your writing expertise and contribution to project results. * Career Building: Benefit from skill-honing prospects and access to expert mentors within our expansive tech organization. These opportunities position you to cultivate essential competencies to grow professionally within the tech industry. * Workplace Variety: Enjoy assorted and varied tasks that use different writing approaches to keep your day dynamic and boost learning capabilities. From creating elaborate software documentation to developing succinct client communications, look forward to continual professional stimulation. Ready to join a dedicated team driving communication enhancements at our progressive organization? Technical aptitude, writing skills, and the capacity to thrive within deadlines should strongly indicate if this role aligns with your goals. Come develop your craft here!Arlington, TXHybrid, RemoteContractor, Part-time$25 - $40 per hourTechnical & Blog Writing17 days ago
- We're on the lookout for a detail-oriented Technical Writer in Jersey City, NJ, to help us develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for our cutting-edge software products. As a pivotal member of our tech team, you'll translate complex technical information into clear, concise, and user-friendly guides, manuals, and online help resources. If you excel at making complicated subjects accessible and have a passion for precision and accuracy, we want to hear from you! **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** * Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation suites, including user guides, API documentation, developer tutorials, and troubleshooting manuals. * Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and customer support teams to gather information and ensure documentation accuracy. * Employ exceptional communication techniques to demystify intricate technical concepts into easily understandable and engaging content. * Create documentation in a variety of formats (e.g., PDF, HTML, online help systems) to suit our audience's different consumption preferences. * Consistently improve existing documentation based on user feedback, usage metrics, and internal updates. * Stay updated on the latest industry standards and technical writing tools to optimize the efficiency and quality of documentation processes. * Organize and structure information logically to provide intuitive navigation within our documentation resources. **Required Experience:** * A demonstrated history of creating detailed, accurate, and engaging technical documentation for a diverse array of users. * Familiarity with standard methodologies like Agile or Waterfall development to seamlessly integrate documentation development into product lifecycles. * Deeply curious and dedicated to continually enhancing knowledge of software products and technical concepts. * Demonstrable competency in mastering the latest software and tools utilized in creating and publishing top-tier documentation. * Possession of sharp analytical and problems-solving competencies in independently deciphering challenging concepts or troubleshooting technical documentation. * Bachelor’s degree in English, technical communications, computer science, or a relevant discipline. **Our Benefits Include:** * Competitive salary complemented by a robust health insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision). * Contribution toward retirement through our matching 401(k) plan, with financial consulting available to strategically plan your long-term financial prosperity. * Professional growth opportunities through continuous learning, including trainings, educational programs, workshops and conference attendance opportunities to sustain progress and advancement. * Abundant paid leave, incorporating comprehensive holiday benefits to ensure satisfactory harmony between working life and downtime. * Perks and fringe benefits, which encompass wellness resources (gym memberships) and flexible remote operations, customized for work-life requirements. * Cultivating collaborative opportunities among a skilled and enthusiastic cohort where you influence significant developments. With us, influence is crucial as our company builds toward impactful and transformative future software achievements. We emphasize your influence so our product vision translates to reality!Jersey City, NJRemoteFull-time$80,000 - $100,000 per yearTechnical & Content Marketing18 days ago
- Our rapidly expanding software firm needs a contractor with a blend of technical prowess and content marketing acumen in the Gilbert, Arizona area. This is a unique chance for a talented individual to sculpt narratives around complex technical products, translating features into engaging user stories. **The Task at Hand** As a Technical Content Specialist, your mission transcends conventional documentation. You'll be building bridges between our product developers and the end-users through meticulously crafted content that empowers comprehension and inspires engagement. * Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and customer support to gather detailed product information. * Develop comprehensive documentation, including user guides, API references, and troubleshooting guides. * Create marketing content, such as blog posts, case studies, and website copy, demonstrating the value of our technical products. * Optimize content for SEO and ensure it aligns with brand voice and style guidelines. * Analyze content performance and make data-driven improvements. **Profile of Success** Ideal candidates will bring a diverse background that showcases both technical depth and communication finesse: * Background in computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline is a definite plus. * Proven proficiency in writing about intricate technical concepts, transforming them into captivating narratives. * A portfolio brimming with stellar technical writing samples that highlight an ability to craft compelling marketing collateral. * In-depth understanding of SEO principles, paired with practical application in content optimization. * Exceptional attention to detail with stellar time management abilities. * Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and developer documentation tools is highly valued. **Our Offering to You** Joining us means becoming a pivotal player in shaping our messaging and driving adoption of our cutting-edge technologies: * A compensation structure geared toward competitive contractor rates. * Collaborate remotely with our supportive, growth-minded team members. * Unleash your creativity in a role that merges marketing prowess with technical know-how. * Shape content strategy and guide user engagement for advanced technological platforms. **Work-Life Harmony** We cherish your personal and professional needs. Part-time work will be hybrid for team collaborations in Gilbert, AZ. * Flexibility in crafting your own work plan, tailored to achieve ultimate efficiency. * Open communication policies ensure work-life harmony is central to the company.Gilbert, AZHybridContractor, Part-time$40 - $60 per hourContent Marketing, Technical Writing18 days ago
- Our Orlando-based technology firm needs a savvy freelance technical writer to bridge the gap between complex systems and user understanding. We're seeking someone who can transform intricate code and engineering jargon into clear, concise, and actionable documentation. Think of it as turning a blueprint into a user-friendly roadmap. This is an on-site contractor role for approximately 6 months, with the possibility of extension. The ideal candidate will possess a natural ability to break down sophisticated topics, a meticulous eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences. **Key Deliverables** * Develop and maintain user manuals, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides for our core software platforms. * Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and QA teams to gather accurate and up-to-date information. * Create step-by-step tutorials and how-to articles to assist users in maximizing the value of our products. * Produce video scripts and visual aids to complement written documentation. * Participate in the continuous improvement of our documentation processes and standards. * Address user feedback and revise content to ensure ongoing relevance and clarity. * Maintain a consistent brand voice and style across all documentation. * Conduct thorough research to stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies. * Adhere to strict deadlines and project timelines. **Desired Expertise** * A history of achievement in technical writing, demonstrating experience in explaining multifaceted software products. * Proficiency in industry-standard documentation tools and technologies, such as Confluence, Jira, and Git. * Superb written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for simplifying technical concepts. * A bachelor's degree in technical communication, computer science, or a related field. Practical experience weighs heavily. * A solid understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall. * A portfolio of work showcasing your ability to create clear, effective, and user-centric documentation. **Compensation & Benefits** As a contractor, your compensation will be commensurate with your skills and experience. We offer a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects. We prize collaboration and a positive work environment, but also are results-oriented. We also provide: * Access to our state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. * Flexible work hours to accommodate your needs. * Opportunities for professional development and growth. * A chance to make a real impact on the success of our company. * Exposure to a cutting-edge technology environment. If you're a skilled technical writer with a passion for simplifying complex information, we encourage you to apply. Become a pivotal part of our team in Orlando!Orlando, FLOn-siteFreelance Contractor$30 - $50 per hourTechnical Writing18 days ago
- Our product team in Seattle needs a technical writer to craft compelling, user-friendly documentation for our growing suite of developer tools. As our new Technical Writer, you will be responsible for creating clear, concise, and accurate documentation that empowers developers to effectively utilize our platform. Your focus will be on explaining complex technical concepts in an easily digestible manner, ensuring developers have the resources they need to build amazing things. **Key Objectives:** * **Authoring Mastery:** Produce high-quality technical documentation, including API reference guides, tutorials, and integration examples. * **Clarity Champion:** Translate complex technical information into clear, concise, and accessible content. * **Content Strategy:** Develop and maintain a comprehensive documentation strategy that aligns with product roadmap and developer needs. * **Collaboration Ace:** Work closely with engineers, product managers, and support teams to gather information and ensure accuracy. * **Documentation Refinement:** Continuously improve documentation based on user feedback and internal review. **What You'll Tackle:** * Craft and maintain API documentation, SDK guides, and developer tutorials. * Create sample code and integrate into documentation for easy understanding. * Manage and update a knowledge base for common developer questions. * Gather feedback from developers on how to improve our product documentation. * Participate in sprint planning and reviews to learn new product changes. * Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends and industry standards in technical communication. **What You'll Bring:** * Solid understanding of software development concepts. * Superb writing, proofreading, and editing skills. * Capacity to read, interpret, and comprehend highly technical documentation. * A portfolio demonstrating outstanding technical writing proficiency. * Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with team members. * Proven experience documenting APIs, SDKs, and complex software systems. **Why This Role Rocks:** Our mission is to empower developers with the best tools in the industry. We value clarity, simplicity, and efficiency. We have been located in the heart of downtown Seattle since 2010. Some perks and benefits include: * Unlimited vacation time: Take the time you need to rest and recharge. * Healthcare benefits: Multiple choices for vision, dental, and medical plans. * Stock options: Owning a part of the company allows everyone to participate in our collective success. * Professional development: Receive money annually to enhance your craft, in whichever way you choose.Seattle, WAOn-siteFull-time$90,000 - $120,000 per yearTechnical Writing & Web Content18 days ago