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- Our San Diego-based tech company needs a contractor with serious technical writing skills and a talent for translating complex code into user-friendly documentation. Forget boring manuals; we're looking for someone who can craft compelling tutorials and interactive guides that even the newest users will understand. If you are a Technical Writer who wants to work for a company pushing the boundaries of what AI can do, then read on! **A Day in the Life** * Transform detailed specifications and architecture designs into clear, concise, and complete documentation. * Create detailed software documentation for our products. This will include tutorials, how-to guides, and API documentation. * Organize, categorize, and clarify information so its relevant to end users. * Collaborate with development, testing, and customer service teams to determine the exact specifications of our software products. * Design, plan, and develop training material for the end users, customers, and internal technical support and education team members. * Maintain library of reference documentation for both hardware and software systems, as well as customer facing and internal policies. * Plan, design, and prepare documents according to established standards. * Provide support for user documentation and internal publication, and establish style guidelines and standards for texts and illustrations. * Help internal groups prepare effective visual communication materials. **Essentials to Succeed** * A vocational background in technical writing with a proven background in computer science and software development is a big plus. * The proven ability to develop written material for hardware, software, and technical design and specification programs. * Solid skill-set to review documents from technical and non-technical contributors, as well as the expertise and training to give useful recommendations. * Capable to build working relationships with a number of engineering and technical project managers to plan documents and create a solid project plan. * A solid commitment to writing the finest technical documents available in order to maintain product standards. * Know-how to implement innovative technical solutions, and contribute towards creating cutting-edge technology solutions. **What We Offer** * *Health and wellbeing:* we’ve got you covered with full medical, vision and dental insurance. * *Snacks and lunches:* Enjoy free snacks and company-sponsored lunches. * *Continuous learning:* a culture that emphasizes learning with training and tuition reimbursement benefits to realize your career goals and dreams. * *Competitive pay:* salary + bonus + equity, because when the company wins, all team members should be rewarded.San Diego, CARemote/On-siteContractor$50 - $75 per hourTechnical Writing23 days ago
- At Dynamo Dynamics, we are dedicated to developing cutting-edge software solutions for the ever-evolving tech landscape. We need a skilled Technical Documentation Specialist to create and maintain comprehensive documentation for our suite of products. Based in Raleigh, NC, we have a vibrant team of engineers and developers who are always pushing boundaries. If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced atmosphere, you might be a great addition to our group. **Your Core Responsibilities** As a Technical Documentation Specialist, your primary responsibilities will encompass crafting clear and concise documentation tailored for both internal teams and end-users. This includes authoring user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, and release notes. You'll collaborate directly with software engineers and product managers to gain a thorough grasp of system functionalities and ensure that all documentation adheres to company standards. You'll refine content based on internal review and end user feedback. **Required Proficiencies** Ideal candidates should present a strong foundation in technical writing and comprehension of software development lifecycles. Solid communication skills and meticulous attention to detail are crucial. Knowledge of content management systems (CMS) and documentation tools like Confluence, MadCap Flare, or similar platforms is beneficial. Also important is familiarity with Markdown and version control systems like Git. You’re the kind of person who enjoys the challenge of translating complex technical jargon into accessible information. **Skills & Experiences that Impress Us** * Bachelor’s Degree in Technical Communication, English, Computer Science, or a related field. * Proven industry experience in writing software documentation. * Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, Java) and RESTful APIs. * Demonstrated proficiency in using various documentation tools and content management systems. * The aptitude for learning complex software and explaining it clearly to others. * You are proactive in improving existing documentation. **Perks & Culture at Dynamo Dynamics** At Dynamo Dynamics, we prioritize the growth and wellness of our team. We provide extensive benefits like medical, dental, and vision coverage. We have generous paid time off, plus paid parental leave. Furthermore, we support continuous professional development with training programs and opportunities for career progression. We regularly plan social events to promote teamwork and camaraderie. Free snacks and beverages are always available in the office. **Dynamo Dynamics – Innovation Hub** Located near the Research Triangle Park, we’re in the center of Raleigh's bustling technology industry. We partner closely with local universities and participate actively in regional tech gatherings, contributing to our area's innovation atmosphere. If you’re someone who loves working with innovative colleagues on complex and intriguing challenges, we encourage you to apply! This role is primarily on-site, though flexible and remote schedules can be considered based on team workload.Raleigh, NCOn-site, RemoteFull-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical24 days ago
- We're a leading provider of innovative technology solutions in the Atlanta metropolitan area, and we're looking for a talented freelance technical writer to join our growing team. Our clients across multiple sectors need clear, concise, and accurate documentation to leverage the power of our software. If you have a knack for transforming complex information into easy-to-understand content and a passion for technology, this remote freelance role in Atlanta, GA, could be your next professional opportunity. **The Assignment** In this role, your primary objective is to create high-quality documentation for our software products and services. This includes user manuals, API documentation, tutorials, and troubleshooting guides. You'll collaborate closely with our engineering, product management, and customer support teams to ensure that your content meets the needs of our users. *Document production* Developing comprehensive and user-friendly documentation for our software solutions, focusing on clarity and accessibility. *Information gathering* Collaborating with engineers and product managers to gather the technical data and details needed to accurately represent software functionality and implementation. *Formatting* Employing established formatting guidelines and style guides to maintain consistent document structure, appearance, and language across all output. *User Feedback Evaluation* Analysing feedback to identify areas where information delivery can be improved to enhance user knowledge transfer. Implementing corrections into further iterations of the documentation provided. **Professional Skillset** *Formal Learning* A bachelor's degree in technical communication, English, computer science, or a related field provides the required fundamental expertise for documentation creation and user understanding. *Industry history* A demonstrated career progression in technical writing, preferably with experience in the software or technology industry, is essential. *Proficiency* Exceptional ability to explain technical concepts clearly and concisely through written content. Expertise in authoring and documentation tools is very advantageous to improve formatting processes. *Soft Skills* High communicative abilities for stakeholder participation to collect details in areas where clarification is most beneficial. **Why Choose Us?** *Atlanta area appreciation*: We foster innovation through a commitment to Atlanta-centric tech projects and solutions. Take advantage of career development pathways while remaining at the hub of Georgia's innovation scene. *Remote Flexibility*: Work from your home office in the greater Atlanta region or anywhere else. With collaborative cloud capabilities and asynchronous support, you can work without the worries and stresses of office settings. *Competitive freelance rate*: We are prepared to offer an attractive hourly or project-based rate, corresponding with your experience and the assignment's scope, acknowledging your hard work and competence. **Next Steps** If you're a skilled technical writer with a dedication to clear and concise communication and a passion for working with cutting-edge technology in a freelance environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and samples of your technical writing work. We're committed to making our technology available to the next generation of technology consumers in Atlanta, GA.Atlanta, GARemoteFreelance$35 - $55 per hourTechnical Writing, Content Marketing24 days ago
- We're looking for a versatile Technical Writer to join our growing team in Oklahoma City. This is not your average documentation role. We need someone who can translate highly complex technical jargon into easy-to-understand user guides, API documentation, and internal knowledge base articles. You'll be working closely with our software engineers, product managers, and customer support teams to ensure our users have the resources they need to succeed. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, loves problem-solving, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. **Responsibilities:** * Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for our software products, including user manuals, API references, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather technical information and translate it into clear, concise, and accurate content. * Write and edit various technical documents, such as release notes, installation guides, and white papers. * Maintain and improve the organization and structure of our existing documentation library. * Stay up-to-date on industry best practices and emerging trends in technical writing. * Participate in product design and development discussions to ensure documentation is created proactively. * Work with the customer support team to identify and address documentation gaps. * Create video tutorials and other multimedia content to enhance the user experience. * Conduct user research to understand documentation needs and preferences. * Ensure all documentation meets our quality standards and style guidelines. **Skills That Shine:** * A history in technical writing, ideally within the software industry. * Solid understanding of software development processes and methodologies. * Expertise with documentation tools, such as MadCap Flare, Confluence, and Git. * Superb communication and interpersonal skills. * Capability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team setting. * Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. * Capacity to quickly grasp technical concepts and explain them in a clear, concise manner. * Knowledge of API documentation standards (e.g., OpenAPI/Swagger). * Experience with creating video tutorials and multimedia content. * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies. **Benefits to Oklahoma City Employees:** We offer a hybrid work model, flexible hours, and a competitive compensation package. Additionally, we foster a culture of continuous learning and provide ample opportunities for professional development. Our office, located in the heart of Oklahoma City, is close to vibrant restaurants and cultural venues. Health, dental, and vision insurance are 100% covered. We match up to 6% on 401k contributions immediately and we supply employees with subscriptions to professional development and continuing education. The position can grow within our firm. We support ongoing personal and educational development. The PTO allowance is generous, and we give 12 observed holidays per year.Oklahoma City, OKRemote / On-siteContractor$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical24 days ago
- Our team at Innovative Systems Integration (ISI), a leader in providing cutting-edge solutions for data infrastructure and optimization, seeks a meticulous and insightful Technical Writer in the dynamic heart of New York City. If you possess a knack for demystifying intricate information and translating it into clear, concise documentation, we invite you to explore this career-defining opportunity. As our Technical Writer, you will work within a collaborative environment where your aptitude for creating user-friendly guides, API documents, and software manuals is not just appreciated, but essential to our operational excellence. We need someone who appreciates the energy and tempo of the NYC technical scene and can leverage this knowledge to inform and elevate their writing. **Responsibilities:** * Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, and software release notes. * Collaborate with developers, engineers, and product managers to gain in-depth knowledge of our software and hardware products. * Translate complex technical concepts into easily understandable content for a variety of audiences, including end-users, developers, and internal teams. * Manage the technical documentation lifecycle, from initial concept to final publication. * Ensure all documentation adheres to established style guides and quality standards. * Contribute to the ongoing improvement of our documentation processes and tools. * Manage documentation projects from inception to completion. * Work alongside the training department to supplement training modules with documentation. **Preferred Background:** * Demonstrated aptitude for grasping complicated software systems * Excellent writing abilities and attention to detail. Ability to take ownership and improve existing documentation. * Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Startup experience a definite plus. * Comfortable in a remote position with robust communication platforms. * A portfolio that displays the ability to learn complex concepts quickly and simplify them for consumption by both technical and non-technical readers. * Proficiency with technical writing software and tools, such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar. **The Edge You'll Gain:** * Competitive total rewards aligned to NYC industry standards * Remote work arrangements to accommodate the ever-changing environment. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. * Generous paid time off and holidays. Invest your time in rest and renewal. * Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement. * A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation. * Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies to support your work. * A company culture that promotes work-life balance and employee well-being. ISI promotes and commits to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.New York City, NYRemoteFull-time, Contractor$80,000 - $110,000 yearlyTechnical Documentation24 days ago