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- Our team in Port St. Lucie is searching for a part-time Technical Writer to craft and maintain high-quality documentation for our expanding product line. If you have a knack for translating complex technical information into easy-to-understand user guides and API documentation, this could be the perfect opportunity to put your skillset to great use. This on-site role offers the chance to be at the forefront of product evolution. **Core Writing Responsibilities** * Develop clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation, including user manuals, API references, and troubleshooting guides. * Work closely with our engineering and product development teams to thoroughly understand our offerings and document their use. * Update and maintain existing documentation to reflect product updates and bug fixes. The fast-paced nature of updates means the ability to learn fast is highly valuable! * Contribute to the improvement of our documentation processes and style guides. * Create tutorials and example code to aid developers in using our API. * Proofread and edit technical documents for clarity, grammar, and consistency. Being able to use different media such as static and motion graphics to highlight complex content will be an added advantage. **Required Skills & Background** * A background in technical writing, computer science, or a related field. * The candidate must possess solid written and verbal communication abilities and show a portfolio to show this. * Understanding of software development lifecycles and documentation processes is highly desired. * Hands-on understanding of document management systems and version control. * Aptitude to read and decipher API documentation. * Familiarity with Markdown, HTML, and other documentation tools. **Personal Attributes** * Possess a strong sense of accountability and ability to own your work. * Great interpersonal and problem-solving abilities. * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. * Must be meticulous with an uncompromising spirit for producing world-class work. **What We Offer** For a start-up, we are very passionate about rewarding effort as we build the future. Besides the base salary, we're also committed to making sure our associates are constantly honing their edge. * Paid time off and holidays * Professional growth opportunities via training, conferences, and workshops * A team-oriented workplace with career growth opportunities. * A collaborative, friendly, and stimulating work environment. If we sound like what you're seeking, it'd be great to hear from you!Port St. Lucie, FLOn-sitePart-time$20 - $30 per hourTechnical25 days ago
- We are a rapidly growing technology firm based in Tampa, Florida, and we are looking to augment our documentation team with a talented part-time or full-time Technical Writer. If you thrive in an environment that requires clear communication, attention to detail, and a passion for transforming complex information into easy-to-understand guides, this role could be for you. Our ideal candidate isn't just a writer; they're a problem-solver who's driven to improve user experiences through exceptional documentation. You'll be working closely with software engineers, product managers, and support teams, so a collaborative spirit is vital. **Role Essence** In this function, you will conceptualize, create, and uphold a variety of technical documentation, covering API documentation, user manuals, how-to guides, troubleshooting articles, and internal knowledge base entries. The focal point involves articulating intricate software features in a manner accessible to individuals possessing varying technical proficiencies. We anticipate you taking ownership of the documentation lifecycle, commencing from requirements gathering through authoring, publication, and subsequent maintenance. **Essential Functions** * Craft and refine technical documents, catering to both end-users and internal staff. * Collaborate closely with engineering and product teams to grasp system functionalities. * Create detailed API documentation with code samples and explanations. * Uphold documentation standards for consistency and clarity. * Solicit user feedback to pinpoint areas necessitating clarification or expansion. * Contribute to the structuring and updating of the information architecture of the documentation repository. * Participate in regular documentation reviews to ensure the highest quality of outputs. * Adapt to changes in software updates, implementing these adjustments accurately in new documentation. **Required Competencies** * A background in computer science, technical communications, or related disciplines provides a solid academic background. A portfolio that showcases exemplary communication skills and documentation management is essential. * Proven proficiency in writing and technical documentation, preferably in a SaaS setting, highlighting your practical knowledge. * Skill in utilizing markup languages (e.g., Markdown, reStructuredText) and documentation tools (e.g., Sphinx, Read the Docs), demonstrating your ability to generate precise outputs. * Competence in elucidating intricate technical notions succinctly, demonstrating your flair for explaining. * A flair for learning new technologies promptly and an approach of teamwork that will enable seamless cooperation within diverse environments. You need to showcase experience with code versioning programs, like Git. **Benefits of the Position** We present a complete benefits package that contains comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance to guarantee your well-being. Our commitment extends to financial welfare with a 401(k) strategy, matching contributions. We greatly promote learning and give an allowance annually dedicated to individual progression. Beyond concrete benefits, we offer an attractive atmosphere that includes hybrid employment models to permit a smooth blending of professional and private undertakings. We plan routine activities for employees to foster a lively workplace. **To Excel in the Role** Our preferred candidate values the challenges involved with conveying technical thoughts in an engaging, transparent format and has hands-on expertise with documentation repositories and style standards. Any familiarity using cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) will markedly set apart applications.Tampa, FLOn-sitePart-time/Full-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical Writingabout 1 month ago
- Our fast-growing company, dedicated to connecting local artisans with a global audience, is seeking a Part-time Technical and Content Marketing Writer to join our dynamic team. If you possess a blend of technical expertise and a passion for storytelling, along with a knack for creating compelling narratives around complex subjects, this is an exciting opportunity for you to contribute to our mission in Port St. Lucie, FL. You will craft content that resonates with both technical audiences and end-users. This role can be on-site or remote. We highly value creativity, precision, and a desire to make an impact through the written word. **Your Core Mission** As our Technical and Content Marketing Writer, you will be responsible for generating engaging and informative content across multiple channels. Your primary goals involve crafting user manuals, blog posts, case studies, and social media content that amplifies our brand and explains complex topics with crystal clarity. We are launching new products and services that require innovative content solutions. **Day-to-Day Activities** * Developing engaging content such as blog posts, whitepapers, and case studies that appeal to both technical experts and end-users. * Creating detailed user manuals and guides to help artisans and customers navigate our platform effortlessly. * Collaborating with subject matter experts to translate technical details into easily understandable language. * Optimizing content for search engines (SEO) to enhance online visibility and drive organic traffic. * Maintaining a consistent brand voice and style across all marketing and technical materials. * Analyzing content performance metrics to make data-driven recommendations for future strategies. **Professional Experience** * Proven industry background in technical writing, content marketing, or a closely related area. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading capabilities, with a keen eye for detail. * Experience with SEO principles and tools, and the ability to optimize content for search engines. * Proficiency in content management systems (CMS) and related software applications. * Comfort working in a fast-paced startup environment with multiple ongoing projects. * Demonstrated capacity to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. **Learning Foundation** * A bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Technical Writing, or a related field is favored. We will also consider applicants with equivalent professional work. * Certifications in content marketing or technical communication are highly desirable. * Continued commitment to self-improvement and professional growth. **Impact and Community Focus** Joining our organization means being part of a friendly, inclusive team that is changing lives for artisans in Port St. Lucie and worldwide. We offer: * A Flexible schedule to accommodate work-life balance. * Competitive compensation aligned with expertise and dedication. * Generous paid time off to rest and rejuvenate. * Professional growth opportunities for continued career evolution. * A positive work atmosphere that celebrates individual contributions.Port St. Lucie, FLOn-site or RemotePart-time$20 - $30 per hourTechnical & Content Marketingabout 1 month ago
- We are expanding our team in Louisville and seek a talented wordsmith to join us as a Technical Documentation Specialist. This individual will be integral in creating clear, concise, and accurate documentation for our software products, enabling both internal teams and external clients to utilize our platforms effectively. Your aptitude for simplifying intricate technical concepts and transforming them into user-friendly guides will be paramount. Your Contribution: * Author, edit, and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, API references, troubleshooting guides, and FAQs. * Collaborate with software engineers, product managers, and support teams to gather information and insights for documentation creation. * Develop interactive tutorials and videos to enhance user understanding and engagement. * Manage the documentation lifecycle, ensuring accuracy, currency, and accessibility. * Adhere to style guides and documentation standards, maintaining consistency across all deliverables. * Participate in product testing and provide feedback on user interface design and functionality from a documentation perspective. * Track documentation usage and feedback to identify areas for improvement and enhancement. Academic and Professional Landscape: * A bachelor's degree in technical communication, English, computer science, or a related discipline is essential. * Hands-on expertise in technical writing, instructional design, or content development is expected. * Familiarity with documentation tools and platforms such as MadCap Flare, Adobe RoboHelp, or Confluence. * Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities are crucial. * Practical mastery of translating complex technical concepts into clear and accessible language. * Proficiency in creating visual aids such as diagrams, screenshots, and videos to enhance documentation. Benefits & Perks: * Competitive compensation aligned with experience and expertise. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents. * Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Retirement savings plan with company match to secure your future. * Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning through training programs and conferences. * Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options and flexible hours. Studio Culture: We value clear communication, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. Our workplace emphasizes mutual respect, knowledge sharing, and ongoing feedback to foster personal and collective growth. Join us in driving innovation and creating products that have a positive impact on our customers and communities in Louisville and beyond. We aim to be at the forefront of technological progress, and this position will play a major part in realizing that goal.Louisville, KYRemote & On-sitePart-time & Full-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical & Copywritingabout 1 month ago
- **Technical Writer – Hardware Documentation in Durham, NC** Our engineering team in Durham is growing, and we need a technical writer to create clear and concise documentation for our cutting-edge hardware products. This role is vital for ensuring our customers, from engineers to end-users, understand and utilize our products effectively. We're looking for someone passionate about technology and skilled at translating complex concepts into user-friendly language. **The Core Challenge: Bridging Tech and User Understanding** You'll be responsible for producing a wide range of technical documentation, including user manuals, installation guides, troubleshooting guides, API documentation, and white papers. We’ll need your assistance with maintaining consistent style and adhering to documentation standards, collaborating closely with engineers and product managers to gather information, validating documentation with hands-on testing, and proactively identifying areas for improvement. **Day-to-Day Responsibilities:** 1. Authoring comprehensive user manuals for new hardware products. 2. Crafting step-by-step installation guides for seamless setup. 3. Developing in-depth troubleshooting guides to resolve common issues. 4. Creating clear and accurate API documentation for developers. 5. Writing engaging white papers on the technology behind our products. 6. Collaborating with engineering teams to understand technical details. 7. Ensuring accuracy through rigorous testing and validation. 8. Maintaining style guides and documentation standards. 9. Proactively identifying and addressing gaps in existing documentation. 10. Managing documentation updates and revisions. **Essential Expertise We're Looking For:** * A background in technical writing, journalism, or a related field. * Experience documenting hardware products. * Proficiency with documentation tools like MadCap Flare or similar. * A knack for translating technical jargon into plain English. * Strong communication and collaboration skills. * An intellectual curiosity for technology * A commitment to documentation accuracy and excellence. * Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). * Knowledge of hardware testing and validation procedures. * A collaborative and inquisitive personality. **What Makes You a Perfect Fit?** You have a portfolio highlighting your knack for clear technical communication, proven expertise creating documentation for physical tech, possess a deep curiosity regarding new technologies, and you excel within collaborative team environments. **Compensation and Growth:** We offer competitive pay with excellent benefits including comprehensive healthcare, generous PTO, a 401(k) matching program, flexible work arrangements, professional development opportunities, stock options in a fast-growing company, team-building activities and social events, a modern office space in Durham, and a commitment to a supportive work environment. **Our Durham HQ Perks:** Our Durham office, located near the American Tobacco Campus, offers a collaborative work environment, flexible hours and remote work options, access to local eateries and cultural attractions, company-sponsored outings, and an environment that values work-life balance. We need a technically adept person to craft outstanding user documentation. If this describes you, apply now!Durham, NCOn-site / RemoteContractor / Part-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical & Content Marketingabout 1 month ago