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- A cutting-edge, hybrid-work software development firm in Fort Worth needs a Technical Writer who can translate highly complex system operations and software functionality into crystal-clear user documentation. This isn't your typical "update the manual" role; we're looking for someone to craft documentation that anticipates user needs and actively minimizes support tickets. **Your Core Contributions** * **Clarity Architect:** Transform intricate code and software architecture into easily digestible, end-user guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting resources. * **Workflow Cartographer:** Map out typical user workflows within our software suite, then create corresponding training materials that accelerate user onboarding and boost proficiency. * **Content Navigator:** Develop a user-friendly content library, complete with advanced search functionalities, that will facilitate knowledge discovery. * **Version Vanguard:** Diligently update documentation with each new software release, guaranteeing that all information remains timely and precise. * **Data-Driven Documenter:** Monitor support tickets and user feedback, identifying knowledge gaps and producing content that addresses prevalent concerns. **Background That Matters** * A bachelor’s-level grounding in a tech-adjacent field, such as computer science or engineering, matched with phenomenal communication proficiencies. * Demonstrable history in composing technical documentation for software applications (a compelling portfolio is crucial). * Expert knowledge of document design methodologies and proficiency with software tools for tech writing (e.g., MadCap Flare, DITA). * An innate knack for decoding abstract technical data and re-framing it for consumption by non-technical audiences. * Experience working in an Agile environment and the ability to adapt rapidly to altering specifications and deadlines. * Ability to thrive independently while contributing effectively as part of a close-knit, high-performing tech team. **Perks of the Position** We know work-life balance is not just a buzz phrase; we value it. Enjoy a competitive salary paired with a comprehensive benefits package, plus generous PTO and ample opportunities for professional development. Enjoy the flexibility of our hybrid working environment and the support needed to elevate your technical communication craft. **Your Growth Trajectory** With our accelerated growth path and commitment to recognizing technical communication talent, expect to quickly develop the tools and access to expertise required to evolve into a Senior Technical Writer. We will mentor your efforts toward technical project ownership, potential people management pathways, and involvement in enterprise-level product lifecycle phases. We’re investing in you to deliver the content leadership our scaling efforts require.Fort Worth, TXHybrid/RemoteFull-time$75,000 - $95,000 yearlyTechnical Writing2 days ago
- Our rapidly expanding fintech company seeks a meticulous and innovative technical writer for freelance collaborations, primarily focused on simplifying intricate concepts for a broad audience. In the heart of Oakland, and ideally working on a hybrid arrangement, your role involves transforming dense financial regulations and innovative technological frameworks into easily digestible content for our user base. The position is ideally suited for someone deeply passionate about both technology and finance, capable of mastering complexity to improve user education. Your impact will be instrumental in growing customer trust through clearer and concise communication. **Key Role Elements** * Distill complex technical and financial jargon into easily understandable guides, tutorials, and FAQs. * Produce detailed documentation outlining API structures, software functionalities, and user journeys. * Act as the bridge between our development and customer support teams, facilitating knowledge sharing. * Regularly refine content in line with emerging updates, user feedback, and latest compliance protocols. **Desired Qualifications** We're looking for someone who naturally blends sharp writing ability with tech insight. Familiarity with the financial sector is a significant plus, as is direct involvement with technical documentation frameworks. Exceptional collaboration abilities are a must, as is an understanding of digital user experiences. Beyond the technical aspects, we value clarity in thinking, precision in documentation, and a relentless commitment to high-quality results. Adaptability is key in our fast-paced environment, as processes evolve in response to the innovative nature of our products. Bonus considerations go to candidates proficient in documenting SaaS platforms. **What We Offer** We view this freelance position as a stepping stone to impactful career building. Here, your words actively influence our product user experience. We champion professional development and offer opportunities to deepen your understanding of the rapidly changing landscape of fintech. Our work dynamic balances flexibility with project-driven purpose, as the technical teams you interact with drive a very high performance agenda. Expect direct influence over the user understanding of cutting-edge technology. This position features flexible schedules that meet both life demands and production expectations. Enjoy Oakland’s diverse culture as a hybrid role or maximize our technological framework with your own remote capacity, as you create compelling stories for an increasingly technical world. As a tech savvy professional, enjoy consistent innovation through our ongoing documentation. **Your Impact at [FinTech Company]** You won't just be writing documentation; you'll be shaping understanding and trust, fostering product loyalty, and driving the adoption of new technologies. With every piece of content, you enhance our brand perception as one focused on transparency, innovation, and genuine user enablement.Oakland, CARemote/HybridFreelance$45 - $65 per hourTechnical Writing2 days ago
- We're seeking a part-time Remote Technical Writer in Lincoln, NE. Our rapidly growing tech startup, nestled in the heart of Lincoln’s expanding innovation district, needs a skilled communicator to transform complex code and features into digestible, user-friendly documentation. If you’re someone who thrives on clarity, accuracy, and problem-solving, this might just be your next great opportunity. **Crafting Clarity: The Mission** As a Technical Writer on our team, you'll be the bridge between our development wizards and our end-users. Your central goal is to translate complex technical jargon into understandable and actionable information. This means collaborating closely with engineers, product managers, and support staff to capture the essence of our platform and its functionality. You will be creating guides, FAQs, API documentation, and tutorials that help users easily navigate and use our services effectively. **Day-to-Day Tasks and Impact** Your journey with us will include: 1. Developing Comprehensive User Manuals: Turning cryptic code explanations into detailed how-to guides. 2. Writing API Documentation: Ensuring developers can easily integrate with our platform. 3. Creating FAQs and Troubleshooting Guides: Resolving common user questions and concerns. 4. Collaborating with Cross-Functional Teams: Bridging the gap between tech and customer comprehension. 5. Maintaining Documentation Accuracy: Keeping all documents current, error-free, and consistently up-to-date. 6. Following Documentation Style Guides: Adhering to internal guidelines for consistency and professionalism. **A Profile That Stands Out** Our ideal candidate possesses: * An academic foundation in a tech-related field (computer science, engineering, etc.). * Demonstrated experience creating stellar documentation (samples required). * Proficiency with documentation tools like Sphinx, Doxygen, or similar. * Solid communication abilities and ability to distill complex ideas into simple, engaging content. * Excellent research chops. * A can-do spirit and attention to detail. **What Makes Our Offer Unique?** * Opportunity for professional skill refinement in an exciting field. * Flexible, fully remote part-time position * A compensation framework reflective of the tech sector in Lincoln, NE * Impact: your influence directly boosts our client contentment. * Creative Autonomy: you direct the user manuals to amplify clarity. * Team Culture: experience team backing in an encouraging workspace **Benefits to Your Development** Joining our team means access to continuing education initiatives, participation in industry meetups (both online and in-person, when feasible), and chances to gain a deeper understanding of the tech world. If you see a potential opportunity to amplify how we interact with the tech community via the written language, you can champion it. The company will promote that. Lincoln offers you vibrant professional networking resources to strengthen connections. **Join Our Crew** If you're eager to make an imprint, enjoy translating geek-speak into easy narratives, and value a space where your ideas echo, our spot may be ideal. Submit your resume, share writing snippets, and join us crafting clarity!Lincoln, NERemotePart-time$25 - $35 per hourTechnical Writing3 days ago
- Seeking a dedicated and skilled Technical Writer Contractor to produce clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation for our groundbreaking AI-powered marketing platform in Anchorage, Alaska. As a Technical Writer Contractor, you will bridge the gap between complex technological features and easily understandable user guides, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, and other forms of instructional content. The successful candidate must be adept at quickly grasping new technologies, possess superb writing and communication skills, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Whether it's crafting onboarding material to familiarize new users or explaining the nuances of API integration for advanced developers, your words will serve as a pivotal conduit. **Areas of Responsibility** * Compose and maintain comprehensive documentation for our platform, including user manuals, developer guides, API references, and release notes. * Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and support staff to thoroughly understand product features and gather essential data for documentation. * Translate intricate technical concepts into simple, step-by-step instructions, ensuring readability for a diverse range of technical expertise. * Structure and organize documentation for ease of navigation, searchability, and updateability, keeping the needs of our customers at the forefront. * Participate in the testing process of documentation, ensuring the highest degree of accuracy and clarity prior to public release. * Adhere to company and industry-recognized standards for formatting and style, maintaining brand consistency. * Stay up-to-date with industry trends in technical writing, content development tools, and content distribution methods, suggesting improvement to documentation practices. * Continuously refine documentation based on user feedback and support data, striving to improve user satisfaction and reduce support needs. **Skills and Knowledge** * A background rooted in computer science, engineering, technical communication, or a closely related field. * A demonstrated history of producing top-tier technical documentation and related materials. * Comfort level with content management systems, markup languages (such as Markdown or HTML), and API documentation tools. * Unbeatable clarity in written and verbal communications. * Project management expertise, and the ability to juggle multiple simultaneous documentation assignments. * Resourcefulness, and the know-how to find answers when clarity is not immediately available. * An agile way of working, with the readiness to adjust to the evolving priorities of product development. **What’s On Offer** * A highly competitive contractor compensation rate. * Flexible, remote working arrangement (with possible short term visits to our Anchorage office). * Direct exposure to bleeding-edge technologies in AI-powered marketing. * A unique environment for ongoing skill-building and the professional enhancement of your documentation techniques. * The opportunity to be an impactful part of a small yet growing team dedicated to excellence.Anchorage, AKRemote or On-siteContractor$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical4 days ago
- We're a rapidly growing technology company located in Indianapolis, and we need a sharp technical writer to bridge the gap between our developers and our users. Our products are highly complex, and we need someone who can transform technical specifications into clear, concise, and engaging user documentation. **Your Mission: Clarity and Accuracy** As our new Technical Writer in Indianapolis, your primary duty is to create and maintain high-quality documentation for our software products. You'll work closely with engineers, product managers, and support teams to understand the inner workings of our systems and articulate them in a way that's easily understood by a diverse audience. **Key Contributions:** 1. Develop and maintain comprehensive user manuals, API documentation, and developer guides. 2. Create tutorial videos and interactive learning materials. 3. Collaborate with the engineering team to gather technical information and ensure accuracy. 4. Edit and proofread documentation for clarity, grammar, and style. 5. Implement and maintain documentation standards and best practices. 6. Manage the documentation lifecycle, from initial creation to updates and revisions. 7. Gather user feedback on documentation and implement improvements. 8. Stay up-to-date on the latest technology trends and documentation methodologies. **Aptitudes for Success:** * A foundation in technical writing, or a related area. A portfolio showcasing your ability to translate complex concepts into easily digestible content is highly valued. * Professional exposure to software development processes and technologies. You should be comfortable working with code samples and technical specifications. * Practical mastery of documentation tools and platforms (e.g., MadCap Flare, Confluence, Git). * Unrivaled abilities in written and verbal communication. * Keen attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. **Advantageous Traits:** * Previous practical knowledge creating documentation for cloud-based software. * Practical experience with agile development methodologies. * Familiarity with SEO principles and content marketing strategies. * A knack for simplifying complex topics. **Benefits Package:** We champion our team members! Here’s what we can offer: * A competitive salary and benefits package. * Generous paid time off and holiday policy. * Opportunities for professional advancement and skill enhancement. * A dynamic and supportive work atmosphere. * Remote work arrangement options. * Health, dental, and vision coverage. * 401(k) plan with company match. Our culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about technology and is excited to join our team.Indianapolis, INRemote & On-siteFull-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical Writing & Copywriting6 days ago