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- We are looking for a meticulous and insightful technical writer to join our documentation team in Baltimore. Your primary responsibility will be translating intricate software functionalities into easily digestible user guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting materials. Our team operates on a hybrid model, requiring you to be present in our Baltimore office two days a week, collaborating closely with developers and product managers. **Role Vision** As our technical documentation specialist, you will have a profound impact on user experience and product adoption. Your talent for simplification and your devotion to detail will be invaluable as you demystify intricate processes, thereby making our software accessible to both novice and expert users. We want an individual who not only writes effectively but also understands the core of what we do and is passionate about the difference high-quality documentation makes. **Your Responsibilities** * Compose and revise exhaustive documentation, including user guides, installation instructions, and API references. * Work hand in hand with developers and product specialists to gather in-depth knowledge about software functionalities. * Oversee the entire documentation lifecycle, from planning to publishing and continuous updates. * Guarantee documentation accuracy, clarity, and adherence to branding standards. * Incorporate user input and testing feedback to continuously improve documentation quality and user comprehension. * Spearhead efforts to create documentation templates and style guidelines, ensuring consistency across all content. **Skills That Shine** * A professional journey demonstrating progressively responsible roles in technical writing, ideally within a software environment. * An intellectual foundation in computer science, technical communications, or a related discipline. * Demonstrated skill at dissecting complex technical subjects and presenting them in a coherent and easy-to-understand manner. * Acumen in a variety of documentation tools and platforms, like MadCap Flare, Confluence, and Git. * Exceptional capabilities in project management and collaboration, coupled with stellar verbal and written communication skills. * A zeal for knowledge sharing, precision in detail, and a strong focus on the user experience. **Our Commitment to You** We provide an attractive suite of benefits intentionally curated to support your complete well-being and professional development. You can look forward to: * A holistic health plan encompassing medical, dental, and vision insurance. * A substantial allocation of paid time off, providing ample opportunity to recharge. * A competitive salary package recognizing your expertise and commitment. * Opportunities for sustained professional development, with backing for relevant certifications and workshops. * An inclusive work setting that values open communication, collaboration, and innovation. We at [Company Name] are at the leading edge of software solutions for environmental management. Be part of a team that sees its work as both a craft and a contribution to a more sustainable future. If you want to leverage your skills to transform complex technical concepts into digestible, impactful documentation, we invite you to apply.Baltimore, MDHybrid, RemoteFull-time$75,000 - $95,000 yearlyTechnical17 days ago
- Our tech team is seeking a part-time Technical Writer in the Chandler area to create comprehensive user guides and API documentation for our innovative software platform. We need someone who thrives on simplifying complex technical information into clear, concise, and accessible content for a diverse audience. This is a remote-friendly, part-time role perfect for a detail-oriented writer looking for flexibility. **What You'll Be Doing** * Developing detailed user manuals, installation guides, and troubleshooting documents * Writing API documentation, including code samples and usage examples for developers * Collaborating with engineers, product managers, and support teams to gather accurate technical details * Editing and proofreading technical documents to ensure clarity, accuracy, and consistency * Creating and maintaining a knowledge base of technical articles and FAQs * Formatting technical content for both print and online distribution * Participating in documentation reviews and incorporating feedback from stakeholders * Managing multiple documentation projects concurrently, adhering to strict deadlines **What Makes You A Great Fit** * Prior practical knowledge in a technical writing role, creating user guides and API documents, especially for software * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading capabilities; demonstrated clarity and grammatical acuity * Familiarity with software development lifecycle, with a strong focus on writing technical information * Ability to understand complex software platforms quickly, extract essential details, and convey them concisely and comprehensibly * Prior exposure working with a tech documentation platform and writing various materials such as FAQs, installation manuals, and more. * Capability to collaborate with engineering and development team, to work under tight time constraints * Analytical attitude to research complex software functionalities independently * Experience in designing templates and styles for consistent professional documentation * Dedication to follow the product evolution continuously * Adaptability to shifting requirements while maintaining timelines and the quality of content **What We Offer** * Competitive pay rate * A supportive and collaborative remote-work environment. * Professional development opportunities to improve skill set * Invaluable exposure to cutting-edge software development methodologies. * A platform for you to showcase your expertise and leave a substantial impact on the user experience. * Flexible scheduling options that fit to your life style We're committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative atmosphere where everyone’s perspective counts. We focus on creating value to the users through the quality of documentation while offering a highly engaging culture. Come be part of a transformative organization that acknowledges, values and empowers creative writers and developers.Chandler, AZRemotePart-Time$25 - $35 per hourTechnical Writing / Copywriting17 days ago
- We are looking for a sharp technical writer to bolster our growing documentation team. Our software, used by medical professionals across the country, is becoming increasingly complex, and we need someone who can translate intricate processes into simple, easy-to-understand user guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting manuals. As our technical writer in Minneapolis, you'll be instrumental in improving user experience and reducing support requests. **Responsibilities Include:** * Authoring, editing, and maintaining technical documentation, including user manuals, API guides, and release notes. * Collaborating with software engineers, product managers, and support teams to understand product functionality and translate it into clear, concise documentation. * Conducting thorough research on technical topics to ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation. * Creating diagrams, illustrations, and other visual aids to enhance understanding. * Ensuring documentation is consistent with company branding and style guidelines. * Managing documentation repositories and version control. * Identifying and addressing gaps in existing documentation. * Participating in documentation review cycles and incorporating feedback. * Staying up-to-date with industry trends in technical communication. * Optimizing documentation for search engine discoverability. **Skill Cultivation & Background:** * A minimum of 3 years of professional journey as a technical writer or similar role. * Superb writing, editing, and proofreading proficiencies. * Familiarity with software development lifecycles and agile methodologies. * Hands-on expertise with documentation tools, such as MadCap Flare, Confluence, or similar. * Practical knowledge of API documentation and related technologies (REST, JSON). * Working history with version control systems (Git). * Capacity to comprehend complex technical concepts and translate them into understandable language. * Intellectual foundation: Bachelor’s degree in technical communication, English, computer science, or a related field. * Bonus: Skill cultivation with video creation and editing. **What We Bring to the Table:** As a rapidly expanding software company deeply embedded in Minneapolis's growing tech sector, we believe in offering a robust and comprehensive compensation package. We provide competitive pay commensurate with experience and proficiency. Besides that, we believe in an inclusive culture fostering growth: * Health insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans available from day one. * Time Off: Generous paid time off policy, encompassing vacation, sick leave, and personal days. * Learning fund: budget for conferences and courses. * 401(k) plan: Contribute to our company supported 401k * Company events: Regular team-building activities and social events in Minneapolis. * Public transport benefits: For onsite workers, we offer a monthly metro pass. * Onsite Perks (if applicable): free coffee from a local Minneapolis roasterMinneapolis, MNOn-site, RemoteFull-time$70,000 - $90,000 per yearTechnical, Medical17 days ago
- 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
- Seeking freelance technical writing talent in Henderson, NV! Our rapidly expanding tech company needs someone who can distill complex software functionalities into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation. This isn't just about explaining how things work; it's about empowering our users to get the most out of our platform. **The Role:** As our freelance technical writer, you'll be diving deep into our software, working alongside developers and product managers to fully understand its capabilities. You'll then translate this knowledge into a variety of formats, from user manuals and API documentation to tutorials and knowledge base articles. *Your Impact:* -Produce high-quality, audience-specific technical documentation that explains complex information in an easy-to-understand way. -Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and customer support teams to gather information and ensure accuracy. -Maintain and update existing documentation as the software evolves. -Develop innovative approaches to presenting technical information, using visual aids and multimedia where appropriate. -Ensure all documentation adheres to company style guides and standards. -Conduct thorough quality assurance checks to guarantee error-free documentation. **About You:** Are you a master of explanation? Do you relish the challenge of making the complex comprehensible? Then we need you on our team! We don't look for decades in the role as long as you present the experience necessary to fill the role! We like to ensure that we are creating opportunities for individuals to join in a creative process with a diverse team that comes with diverse experience. *Desired Skills:* -A knack for taking technical information and turning it into clear, concise documentation. -Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Familiarity with various documentation tools and technologies. -A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving. -An inherent passion for learning new technologies and teaching others. **Reasons to Partner with Us:** -Competitive pay rates, with opportunities for bonuses based on performance. -The chance to work with a dynamic and innovative team in a fast-growing company. -Flexibility in your work schedule and location (remote options available). -The opportunity to make a real impact on our users' experience. -A supportive and collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued. -We foster constant learning opportunities as well as creative approaches to the technical solutions we can provide **Henderson, NV Connection:** While remote work is possible, we highly value writers with an understanding of the Las Vegas/Henderson tech scene. Bonus points if you've attended local tech meetups or are familiar with the area's growing startup community! **How to Apply:** If you're a technical writing wizard who thrives on challenge, we want to hear from you! Send your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience. Let's create documentation magic together!Henderson, NVRemote / On-siteFreelance$45 - $65 per hourTechnical Writing18 days ago