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Technical jobs for writers — remote, freelance & in-house

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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  • As a forward-thinking solutions provider serving the diverse needs of businesses in the Central Florida area, we're looking for a highly skilled freelance Technical Blog Writer to augment our existing team. This is a fully remote position allowing for flexibility, but requires availability during core business hours (Eastern Time) to ensure seamless collaboration. Your challenge: to demystify complex technological topics and present them in an easily digestible and engaging format. We serve a broad range of clients, from small, local enterprises to larger organizations undergoing digital transformation. This means you will need to be able to adapt your tone and style to suit the target audience. **Responsibilities Include:** * Translate technical specifications, software documentation, and research papers into compelling blog posts. * Write informative articles and guides on subjects such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and emerging tech trends. * Collaborate with subject matter experts to verify accuracy and completeness. * Maintain a consistent brand voice and adhere to style guidelines. * Optimize content for search engines and user experience. * Manage editorial calendars, aligning content creation with overarching marketing initiatives. **About You – Qualifications:** * A foundational education in computer science, engineering, or a related field providing robust background knowledge. * A proven history showcasing an ability to explain complex tech concepts to a broad audience, evidenced in a portfolio of your past content. * Familiarity with SEO writing principles and keyword research methodologies. Experience using tools such as SEMrush or Ahrefs would be valuable. * A keen eye for detail; flawless spelling and grammar are expected. * Top-notch organizational and project management capabilities – keeping projects on time is crucial. **Bonus Points For:** * Practical experience with content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress or Drupal. * Experience writing white papers, case studies, or technical documentation. * Familiarity with various coding languages and software development methodologies. **Perks of Partnering with Us:** * Competitive hourly rates. * Remote-first culture providing flexible hours and work environment. * Opportunities to work on exciting projects spanning multiple industries. * Growth opportunities as we further build out our content strategy. Orlando is a hotbed for both tourism and technological advancement. In this role, you'll be integral to ensuring that our clients, and the greater business community, can comprehend and effectively utilize the technologies revolutionizing their industries. Join us and leverage your passion for simplifying the technical world!
    Orlando, FL
    Remote
    Freelance
    $40 - $60 per hour
    Blog & Technical Writing
    about 1 month ago
  • Join our rapidly expanding technology firm in Louisville, Kentucky, as a Technical Content Specialist. We are at the forefront of developing innovative cybersecurity solutions, and clear, concise documentation is critical to our continued success. This isn't just about writing manuals; it's about transforming complex technical information into accessible and engaging content for diverse audiences, including developers, end-users, and internal teams. **Your Mission as a Technical Content Specialist** * Translate intricate technical concepts into user-friendly documentation, including API guides, user manuals, troubleshooting guides, and training materials. * Collaborate closely with our engineering, product, and support teams to gain a deep understanding of our cybersecurity products and services. * Develop and maintain a consistent style guide to ensure uniformity and clarity across all technical documentation. * Conduct thorough research on emerging cybersecurity threats and trends to create timely and relevant content. * Manage and update our online knowledge base, ensuring that information is accurate, easily searchable, and consistently maintained. * Create engaging multimedia content, such as video tutorials and interactive simulations, to enhance user understanding. * Participate in product development cycles, providing input on documentation needs and potential usability improvements. * Analyze user feedback and usage data to continuously improve the quality and effectiveness of our technical content. **Skills to Help You Thrive** * A background in technical writing, communications, or a related field. Bonus points for a formal degree. * Hands-on mastery of technical documentation tools and platforms (e.g., Confluence, MadCap Flare, Git). * A proven ability to grasp complex technical concepts and articulate them clearly and concisely. * Experience crafting documentation for software or hardware products, ideally in the cybersecurity space. * Exceptional written and verbal communication prowess. * Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a fast-paced, agile environment. * A passion for continuous learning and staying up-to-date on the latest technology trends. **Why Choose Us?** We offer a supportive and growth-oriented work environment where you can directly impact the success of our cutting-edge cybersecurity products. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional development. We deeply value work-life balance and foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Plus, being based in Louisville offers a unique blend of city life with a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere. Embrace the chance to contribute to a dynamic organization while enjoying a great quality of life. Join our dedicated team and play a critical role in simplifying cybersecurity for the world. Apply now and take the next leap in your technical content career!
    Louisville, KY
    On-site
    Full-time
    $65,000 - $85,000 per year
    Technical & Content Marketing
    about 1 month ago
  • We're an established technology company in Las Vegas seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Technical Writer to create and maintain comprehensive documentation for our software and hardware products. If you have a knack for explaining complex concepts in a clear and concise manner and enjoy collaborating with engineers and product managers, this could be the perfect role for you. Your Responsibilities: * Craft detailed user manuals, API documentation, installation guides, and troubleshooting documents. * Collaborate closely with our engineering and product teams to gain an in-depth understanding of our products and technologies. * Transform technical information into easily digestible content for various audiences. * Maintain and update existing documentation to reflect product enhancements and bug fixes. * Work with technical diagrams, screenshots, and other visual aids to supplement written content. * Contribute to the development of style guides and documentation standards. * Review and edit documentation created by other team members. * Ensure all documentation is accurate, consistent, and adheres to industry best practices. * Manage documentation projects from conception to completion, meeting deadlines and staying within budget. * Explore opportunities to enhance documentation processes and improve the user experience. Skills That Make You Shine: * Solid background in technical writing, ideally within a software or hardware development environment. * Capability to comprehend intricate technical concepts and translate them into user-friendly language. * Expertise in documentation tools and technologies, such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar. * Proficiency in using content management systems (CMS) for document storage and version control. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading prowess. * Proven ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues. * Excellent organizational and project management skills. * A genuine passion for creating high-quality documentation. * Experience in working with agile development methodologies. * Basic familiarity with programming concepts and software development lifecycles. Our Offer to You: We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan. But more than that, we provide a stimulating and collaborative work environment where your contributions will be valued and recognized. We encourage ongoing professional development and provide ample opportunities to learn and grow within the company. Why Las Vegas? Aside from being a global entertainment destination, Las Vegas is also becoming a rising tech hub, offering a relatively low cost of living compared to other major cities and a burgeoning startup scene. With its warm weather, diverse cultural attractions, and proximity to national parks like the Grand Canyon, Las Vegas provides an enviable quality of life. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
    Las Vegas, NV
    On-site
    Full-time
    $75,000 - $95,000 per year
    Technical Writing
    about 1 month ago
  • Our innovative technology company is seeking a part-time, remote Technical Writer in Cape Coral, FL to create clear and concise documentation for our expanding product suite. The ideal candidate thrives on transforming intricate concepts into user-friendly guides and API documentation. We need someone to explain complex software functionalities so our non-technical users grasp the essentials quickly. **Responsibilities: Unveiling Clarity in Complexity** * Produce crystal-clear technical documentation, including user manuals, API references, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate closely with software engineers and product managers to thoroughly understand product functionality and updates. * Maintain a comprehensive documentation library, ensuring content is up-to-date and easily accessible. * Develop instructional videos and interactive tutorials to supplement written materials. * Edit and proofread documentation produced by other team members. * Conduct thorough quality assurance reviews of all documentation. * Manage version control for all documentation assets. * Incorporate user feedback into documentation updates. * Contribute to the continuous improvement of documentation processes. * Stay informed about industry best practices for technical writing and documentation. **Essential Skills and Background: Scholarly Preparation and Practical Mastery** * A Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Computer Science, or a related field represents a strong educational journey. * Proven industry background as a technical writer with a portfolio showcasing excellent writing skills and ability to translate technical concepts into easy-to-understand language represents your professional development. * Proficiency in documentation tools such as Confluence, Jira, and MadCap Flare demonstrates your skills. * Familiarity with programming languages (e.g., Python, Java) and API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger, Postman) signifies professional evolution. * Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills showcases attention to detail. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously highlights independent work ethic. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills enables cross-functional teamwork. **Remote Work Perks: Your Artistic Profile in a Dynamic Role** * Flexible part-time hours enables scheduling freedom. * Opportunity to work from the comfort of your home demonstrates convenience. * Collaborative and supportive virtual environment fosters a positive culture. * Access to the latest technology and tools allows efficient workflow. * Professional development opportunities expands skillsets. **Why Join Our Team: Your Impact on Cape Coral and Beyond** At [Company Name], we pride ourselves on creating solutions that make technology more approachable for everyone. Located in Cape Coral, Florida, we are more than just a tech company; we're a community of innovators and collaborators dedicated to simplifying the world through innovation. If you're eager to enhance your professional journey in a remote setup and want your expertise to define our customer satisfaction, we're ready for you! This is not just any writing job; you will have a genuine opportunity to drive the evolution of a product roadmap. Join us and let’s create something extraordinary together in Cape Coral’s growing tech landscape!
    Cape Coral, FL
    Remote
    Part-time
    $25 - $35 per hour
    Technical Writing
    about 1 month ago
  • Our organization is looking for a talented technical writer in Boston, MA who can transform complex data into easily digestible formats. As a technical writer at our firm, you'll take point on documentation for our cutting-edge software platforms, ensuring they're both understood and fully utilized by our clientele. Our engineering and support teams count on the documentation being pristine, so attention to detail and dedication to clarity are critical. Bring your background in tech-centric content creation to an organization valuing both professional and creative growth. **Role Context:** Joining the R&D division, you'll collaborate with project managers, engineers, and customer service representatives. Your deliverables directly fuel customer success, minimize help-desk inquiries, and enhance overall product satisfaction. In this unique role, you're not simply restating data. You’re crafting how people understand and implement sophisticated systems. This demands an aptitude for breaking down abstract ideas into concise, useful instructions and descriptions. **Key Duties and Activities:** 1. Compose and revise in-depth user manuals and API documentation. 2. Coordinate closely with engineering teams to gather and interpret technical details. 3. Establish uniform writing standards to support consistency and clarity. 4. Modify documentation based on feedback from beta-testing programs and post-release audits. 5. Participate in software update discussions, highlighting necessary documentation updates. **Talents Needed:** * Prior working background in a tech role, such as computer science, engineering, or related sectors. * Significant knowledge in documenting software, API, and data processes. * Exceptional capabilities in writing, editing, and proofreading. * Mastery of documentation software and tools such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar platforms. * Exceptional problem-solving acumen, with the capabilities to grasp intricate concepts. **What we bring to the table:** At our firm, we champion our team. As a valuable team member, you'll get several benefits, including competitive compensation, health plans (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plans, generous paid time off (vacation, sick, personal), opportunities to attend sector gatherings to improve skills, a lively workspace at the core of Boston with convenient public transport links, team-building activities, and flexible scheduling where conditions permit. Our devotion is to nurturing expert growth in a diverse atmosphere where your insight counts.
    Boston, MA
    Remote, On-site
    Full-time, Part-time
    $70,000 - $90,000 per year
    Technical Writing, Creative Writing
    about 1 month ago