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- We're on the hunt for a sharp, detail-oriented Technical Writer to join our engineering team in Irvine, CA on a contract basis. As a hybrid on-site role, you'll be expected to balance working from our Irvine office and remotely, giving you the flexibility and collaborative spirit we value here. Our growing user base demands meticulous and straightforward product documentation; that's where you come in. **The Mission: Clear and Concise Documentation** Your primary task will be transforming complex technical details into accessible and engaging content for our diverse audience. This involves: 1. Crafting and maintaining API documentation, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and completeness. 2. Developing user manuals, installation guides, and troubleshooting documents. 3. Collaborating closely with engineers, product managers, and support teams to gather information and validate content. 4. Implementing and upholding style guides and documentation standards. 5. Managing and organizing the documentation repository for easy accessibility and searchability. 6. Gathering user feedback on documentation and making continuous improvements based on user needs. 7. Creating tutorials and examples to help users get the most out of our products. **Ideal Candidate Attributes** * A bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, engineering, or a related discipline is desirable. * Three to five years of field experience in technical writing, particularly in software documentation. * Proven ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely, and explain technical topics to non-technical audiences. * Proficiency with documentation tools like Sphinx, Markdown, or similar. * Familiarity with software development methodologies, agile practices, and product lifecycle management. * A portfolio demonstrating outstanding technical writing skills and the ability to adapt to different subject matters and audience levels. * Experience in version control systems, such as Git, and a commitment to following documentation best practices. **Perks & Compensation** As a contract technical writer with our company, you will receive competitive pay rates along with some perks: * Contract position for optimal project focus and freedom. * A creative working environment that encourages out-of-the-box problem solving. * The latest technological and software resources to ensure high-quality writing. * Opportunities to enhance and update industry skills through our employee self-directed programs. * Full medical, dental, and vision plans with robust options. * Hybrid flexibility between working from home and the Irvine office to ensure peak performance levels. **Local Flair** We have our offices conveniently located in the heart of Irvine, so access to a range of eateries, coffee houses, and amenities are guaranteed. With convenient parking and walking distance from many locations in the area, there are always things to do during or after work hours. Help us keep growing and stay ahead with outstanding user resources and streamlined documentation.Irvine, CAHybrid, On-siteContractor$45-$65/hourTechnical21 days ago
- Join our cutting-edge pharmaceutical company as a Medical Device Technical Writer in North Las Vegas, NV. This hybrid role blends the precision of technical writing with the dynamic requirements of the medical device industry. We're not just crafting documents; we're shaping user experiences and ensuring patient safety through clear, concise, and accessible technical information. **Your Daily Creations** * Author, revise, and maintain technical documentation for a range of medical devices, encompassing user manuals, installation guides, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and regulatory affairs specialists to capture the nuances of device functionality and regulatory prerequisites. * Organize and articulate complicated technical concepts into easy-to-understand language for both technical and non-technical audiences. * Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, ISO) in all documentation. * Manage the documentation lifecycle, including planning, writing, editing, and version control. * Participate in usability testing to enhance the clarity and effectiveness of documentation. * Contribute to the development and refinement of our document control processes. * Proofread and edit documentation created by other team members. * Spearhead documentation updates in response to device modifications, software updates, or feedback from the field. * Craft visual aids such as diagrams, illustrations, and flowcharts to supplement written content. **Competencies That Matter** * Academic grounding in technical communication, engineering, or a closely allied discipline. * Established experience in technical writing within the medical device or pharmaceutical sectors. * Proficiency in documentation software and content management systems. * Profound understanding of regulatory necessities related to medical device documentation. * Demonstrated talent for grasping intricate technical subject matter. * Exceptional written and verbal communication prowess. * Detail-oriented work ethic with unwavering accuracy. * Team spirit combined with individual drive to satisfy deadlines. * An interest in novel medical technologies and the evolving regulatory milieu. **Rewards & Wellbeing** We deliver a competitive compensation package commensurate with expertise. Our total rewards program offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, ample paid time off, a 401(k) plan with corporate contribution, and diverse wellness offerings. Additional benefits include professional development stipends and opportunities for career growth. **Company Culture & Perspective** We nurture a culture of cooperation, transparency, and incessant learning. Our team is united by a passion for impactful innovation and an unyielding commitment to patient-centric solutions. We celebrate originality and empower team members to push boundaries. Join us and contribute to enhancing the health and well-being of individuals globally.North Las Vegas, NVHybridFull-time$80,000 - $100,000 per yearMedical & Technical21 days ago
- Our San Antonio-based firm requires a highly skilled Freelance Legal Technical Writer for immediate on-site assistance. We are seeking someone with the aptitude to translate dense, technical details into easily understandable, legally sound content. As our team focuses on patent law, experience with technical documentation in related industries will be especially prized. **The Role: Bridging Legal Precision and Technical Clarity** This position is crucial to ensuring the integrity and clarity of our legal documents. Your talent will assist in crafting applications, analyzing related cases, and solidifying legal narratives for our team's use. Precision and clarity are extremely vital. **Responsibilities: A Balance of Writing Acumen and Technical Knowledge** * Collaborating with legal teams to understand technical aspects of cases. * Developing clear, concise technical narratives for legal submissions. * Conducting in-depth research to gather information and relevant precedents. * Ensuring documents adhere to the highest levels of accuracy and compliance. * Analyzing legal and technical terminologies to establish context and clarity. * Converting technical documents into standardized legal templates. * Reviewing and editing complex texts for clarity and precision. * Generating reports and summaries suitable for expert analysis. **Skills & Qualifications: The Attributes We Seek** * Advanced understanding of technical fields relevant to legal applications. * Impeccable command of legal technical writing conventions. * Superior analytical, research, and interpretation capabilities. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills to coordinate with diverse individuals. * Keen eye for detail and exceptional problem-solving skills. * Advanced knowledge of legal technical formats and submission guidelines. **Educational Background:** * Degree in Legal Studies, Technical Writing, Engineering, or relevant discipline. * Proven professional development in legal environments is advantageous. **What Makes Working With Us Unique:** Our firm takes pride in its focus on both legal integrity and innovative exploration of complex concepts. You'll contribute meaningfully to the firm's pursuit of protecting innovations. We provide a supportive, growth-oriented freelance opportunity focused on enriching your industry awareness and contributing towards groundbreaking achievements. **Benefits and Perks of Working Freelance with Us:** * Dynamic freelance environment in a growing San Antonio legal firm. * Opportunity for involvement in technically sophisticated legal proceedings. * Collaborative feedback processes to sharpen capabilities. * Networking potential with industry pioneers. * Direct involvement in critical aspects of legal decision-making. * Skill growth through exposure to dynamic, cutting-edge law and tech intersection. We need a professional that understands both the writing and legal responsibilities involved. If you possess these requirements, we encourage you to apply and present the reasons you are suitable to take on the demands of our Freelance Legal Technical Writer position.San Antonio, TXOn-siteFreelance$35 - $50 per hourLegal & Technical Writing21 days 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, INOn-siteContractor$45-$60 per hourCopywriting, Technical21 days ago
- Our fast-growing engineering team needs a versatile technical documentation specialist. We're a SaaS company at the intersection of IoT and renewable energy, serving enterprise clients who rely on clear, accurate documentation to integrate our platform. As our initial technical communicator, you'll own the strategy and creation of user guides, API references, troubleshooting materials, and more. Think "engineer empathy" – translating complex technical concepts into accessible content for a range of users. **Responsibilities that Empower:** * Architect a comprehensive technical documentation strategy aligning with product roadmap and user feedback. * Author clear, concise documentation for APIs, SDKs, and other developer resources. Consider voice of customer and overall end-user needs. * Create engaging tutorials and guides to assist users in onboarding and utilizing our platform efficiently. * Maintain and update existing documentation to reflect new product features and improvements. * Collaborate with engineering, product management, and support teams to ensure content accuracy and completeness. * Conduct usability testing to validate documentation effectiveness. * Manage the documentation repository and implement a version control system. * Contribute to knowledge base articles and FAQs to address common user queries. * Explore and implement modern documentation tools and platforms. * Implement SEO optimization strategies in help content so it's easily findable. **Capabilities We Value:** * A track record of excelling in a technical communication environment. * Demonstrated aptitude in the landscape of SaaS and/or IoT arenas. * Familiarity with documentation authoring tools (e.g., Sphinx, DITA, Markdown). * Expertise in source control systems (e.g., Git). * Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. * A knack for explaining complex topics in simple, engaging language. * Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. * A Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, English, Computer Science, or a related field is beneficial. Other academic pursuits will also be considered. * Capacity to quickly understand intricate technical environments. **Benefits Designed for You:** * Competitive compensation package, benchmarked in line with talent of your caliber and the current marketplace. We have salary bands and know where you need to land! * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. * Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements. * Professional development budget to enhance your skills and knowledge. * Stock options in a rapidly growing company. * A collaborative, supportive work environment in the energetic community of Gilbert. * Opportunities for career advancement as we expand our documentation team. **Crafting Tomorrow's Communication:** We're not just building a company; we're shaping the future of sustainable energy. Join our mission in Gilbert, Arizona. As our Technical Documentation Specialist, you will play a vital role in helping our users harness the power of our platform.Gilbert, AZOn-siteFull-time$75,000 - $95,000 per yearTechnical Writing21 days ago