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  • We are expanding our technical documentation team and are seeking a dedicated Technical Writer to join our fully remote operations based in Laredo, TX. In this role, you will transform complex technical data and processes into clear, concise, and easily digestible content for our diverse user base. You’ll collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and support teams to deeply understand the technologies we’re developing and ensure the user-facing documentation accurately reflects the latest features and enhancements. **Key Responsibilities:** * Create comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API guides, installation instructions, and troubleshooting articles. * Conduct in-depth research on software functionalities, system designs, and technical specifications. * Participate in sprint planning meetings to stay informed about upcoming software releases and modifications. * Develop and maintain a structured documentation library that aligns with company style guides and industry best practices. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to review and refine documentation drafts, ensuring accuracy and completeness. * Proactively identify gaps in existing documentation and develop solutions to improve user comprehension. * Incorporate feedback from users and internal stakeholders to continuously enhance documentation quality and relevance. * Manage documentation versions and revisions using version control systems. * Utilize various multimedia tools to integrate visual aids, such as diagrams, screenshots, and videos, into documentation. * Offer occasional training and support to internal teams on new features or changes in documentation practices. **Essential Skills and Qualifications:** * A strong track record of creating impactful technical documentation. * Proficiency in documenting REST APIs, SDKs, and related development resources. * Experience with agile development methodologies. * Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. * Solid understanding of information architecture principles and documentation workflows. * Background in computer science, engineering, or related technical field preferred. * Working knowledge of version control systems such as Git. * Comfortable using documentation tools like Confluence, JIRA, and Markdown editors. **The Perks:** * Competitive compensation packages based on your skills and experience. * Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. * Flexible work arrangements, designed to help you maintain a healthy work-life harmony. * Generous paid time off and paid holidays. * Opportunities for career growth and professional development. * Company-sponsored training and certification programs to build up skills and expertise. * A supportive and inclusive remote work environment, characterized by team spirit and ongoing collaboration. * Regular virtual social events and team-building exercises to stay connected and build relationships. * Equipment and software stipends to ensure a high-quality work from home experience. This freelance, remote opportunity allows you to showcase your talent while working on interesting projects for our evolving technological business.
    Laredo, TX
    Remote
    Freelance
    $40,000 - $60,000 yearly
    Technical Writing, Web Content
    2 months ago
  • Denver's burgeoning tech scene needs clear and concise communication, and we need a technical writer who thrives on making the complex understandable. As our freelance technical writer, you will transform intricate software functionalities into user-friendly guides, API documentation, and engaging tutorials for both internal teams and external clients. This is a part-time role, initially remote with potential for on-site work as needed. **What You'll Be Doing** * **Crafting Detailed Documentation:** Authoring comprehensive API documentation, user manuals, and troubleshooting guides that clearly explain software functionalities and workflows. * **Simplifying Complex Concepts:** Deconstructing technical jargon into easily digestible language, ensuring accessibility for users with varying levels of technical expertise. * **Developing Engaging Tutorials:** Producing step-by-step tutorials and interactive guides that empower users to effectively utilize our software solutions. * **Collaborating with Engineering Teams:** Working closely with developers, product managers, and QA engineers to gather accurate information and ensure documentation aligns with software updates and enhancements. * **Maintaining Documentation Standards:** Adhering to established documentation guidelines and style standards, ensuring consistency and accuracy across all technical content. * **Iterating Based on Feedback:** Incorporating user feedback and analytics to continuously improve the clarity, relevance, and effectiveness of our documentation. * **Content Maintenance & Updates:** Regularly reviewing existing documentation to keep up-to-date with our evolving software, addressing any gaps or errors. **Your Academic Foundation & Professional Journey** * A background in technical communication, English, computer science, or a related field. * Practical mastery of at least 3 years in technical writing, preferably in the software or tech industry. * Hands-on expertise creating API documentation using tools like Swagger, Postman, or similar. * Skill cultivation in various documentation formats, including Markdown, HTML, and PDF. * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and version control systems like Git. * Ability to decipher complex technical information from developers, engineers, and other technical staff. * A passion for translating highly technical ideas into plain, accessible documentation. **The Perks of Part-Time Freelance** * Competitive hourly rate, dependent on industry exposure and proven skill. * Flexible work schedule that adapts to your life in the Mile High City. * The possibility of transitioning to a full-time technical writing role. * Opportunities to expand industry background and take on new tech topics. * A collaborative, innovative work environment committed to technical education. **Extra Credit** * Familiarity with Denver's burgeoning tech industry, including specific local software businesses. * Contributions to open-source documentation projects. * Experience working on documentation for cloud-based platforms.
    Denver, CO
    Remote / On-site
    Freelance, Part-time
    $35 - $55 per hour
    Technical Writing & Content Marketing
    2 months ago
  • We're on the lookout for a detail-oriented Technical Writer in Jersey City, NJ, to help us develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for our cutting-edge software products. As a pivotal member of our tech team, you'll translate complex technical information into clear, concise, and user-friendly guides, manuals, and online help resources. If you excel at making complicated subjects accessible and have a passion for precision and accuracy, we want to hear from you! **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** * Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation suites, including user guides, API documentation, developer tutorials, and troubleshooting manuals. * Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and customer support teams to gather information and ensure documentation accuracy. * Employ exceptional communication techniques to demystify intricate technical concepts into easily understandable and engaging content. * Create documentation in a variety of formats (e.g., PDF, HTML, online help systems) to suit our audience's different consumption preferences. * Consistently improve existing documentation based on user feedback, usage metrics, and internal updates. * Stay updated on the latest industry standards and technical writing tools to optimize the efficiency and quality of documentation processes. * Organize and structure information logically to provide intuitive navigation within our documentation resources. **Required Experience:** * A demonstrated history of creating detailed, accurate, and engaging technical documentation for a diverse array of users. * Familiarity with standard methodologies like Agile or Waterfall development to seamlessly integrate documentation development into product lifecycles. * Deeply curious and dedicated to continually enhancing knowledge of software products and technical concepts. * Demonstrable competency in mastering the latest software and tools utilized in creating and publishing top-tier documentation. * Possession of sharp analytical and problems-solving competencies in independently deciphering challenging concepts or troubleshooting technical documentation. * Bachelor’s degree in English, technical communications, computer science, or a relevant discipline. **Our Benefits Include:** * Competitive salary complemented by a robust health insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision). * Contribution toward retirement through our matching 401(k) plan, with financial consulting available to strategically plan your long-term financial prosperity. * Professional growth opportunities through continuous learning, including trainings, educational programs, workshops and conference attendance opportunities to sustain progress and advancement. * Abundant paid leave, incorporating comprehensive holiday benefits to ensure satisfactory harmony between working life and downtime. * Perks and fringe benefits, which encompass wellness resources (gym memberships) and flexible remote operations, customized for work-life requirements. * Cultivating collaborative opportunities among a skilled and enthusiastic cohort where you influence significant developments. With us, influence is crucial as our company builds toward impactful and transformative future software achievements. We emphasize your influence so our product vision translates to reality!
    Jersey City, NJ
    Remote
    Full-time
    $80,000 - $100,000 per year
    Technical & Content Marketing
    2 months ago
  • As our Technical Documentation Specialist in Jersey City, you'll be the linchpin in transforming intricate technical specifications into easily digestible user manuals and API documentation. Think of it as crafting clarity amidst complexity—bridging the gap between our software developers and end-users, helping them harness the full power of our solutions. **The Core Task: Demystifying Technology** * Collaborate closely with software engineers and product managers to deeply understand our product’s architecture. * Author and maintain detailed API documentation that empowers developers integrating our platform. * Create user manuals and help guides designed for a broad audience, from tech-savvy pros to those less experienced. * Design and manage an online help center ensuring resources are always up-to-date and easily searchable. * Edit and proofread documentation to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to style guidelines. * Produce video tutorials and other multimedia to enhance user learning and engagement. * Track documentation usage and user feedback to iterate and improve our technical resources. * Contribute to the development of standardized documentation processes and templates. * Oversee translations of documentation into multiple languages for our global customer base. * Participate in testing software to identify usability issues and ensure the accuracy of documentation. **Profile Essentials** * A portfolio demonstrating technical acumen, clear writing style, and expertise in document design. * Deep familiarity with software development lifecycle, including Agile methodologies. * Fluency with documentation tools like Sphinx, Confluence, and Git. * Hands-on experience creating multimedia learning aids, including video tutorials. * Strong project management skills, ensuring documentation projects meet deadlines and quality benchmarks. * Keen eye for detail, ensuring documents are free of errors and ambiguities. * Ability to interpret complex technical concepts and translate them into layman’s terms. * Familiarity with SEO best practices as related to technical documentation. * Experience working with diverse, cross-functional teams. * Knowledge of localization processes and multilingual documentation standards. **Perks & Pluses** * Competitive compensation aligned with experience and skill. * Robust healthcare plan covering medical, dental, and vision needs. * Generous paid time off, allowing for ample personal time and rejuvenation. * Retirement savings plan with company match, helping you secure your future. * Professional development opportunities, including training courses and conferences. * Dynamic office in Jersey City with convenient transport access. * Flexible working arrangements, including remote and hybrid options. * Vibrant company culture with team-building activities and social events. * Employee assistance program offering a range of support services. * Opportunities to contribute to open-source projects related to our technology.
    Jersey City, NJ
    Hybrid, Remote
    Full-time
    $70,000 - $90,000 yearly
    Technical
    2 months ago
  • Our mission at the Central Florida Technology Hub is to connect and cultivate a thriving tech community in Orlando. We are seeking a skilled Technical Blog Contributor to write engaging, informative, and technically accurate blog posts that resonate with our audience of software developers, IT professionals, and tech enthusiasts. If you have a talent for simplifying complex topics and a passion for sharing knowledge, this freelance opportunity is for you. **Your Central Contribution** * Research and write clear, concise, and engaging blog posts on technical topics relevant to our audience, covering subjects such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, data science, and emerging technologies. * Collaborate with our editorial team to brainstorm ideas, refine outlines, and ensure content aligns with our brand voice and editorial guidelines. * Incorporate relevant keywords and SEO best practices to optimize blog posts for search engines, increasing visibility and driving organic traffic. * Stay up-to-date on industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure blog posts are current, accurate, and informative. * Engage with our online community by responding to comments, answering questions, and participating in discussions. **Talents that Translate** * Proven experience in technical writing, with a portfolio showcasing clear, concise, and technically accurate blog posts or articles. * Strong understanding of software development, IT infrastructure, and emerging technologies. * Excellent research, writing, and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail. * Ability to translate complex technical concepts into easily understandable language for a diverse audience. * Familiarity with SEO best practices and keyword research tools. * Self-motivated and able to work independently, meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work. * Bonus points for experience with WordPress or other content management systems. **Benefits of Being a Contributor** As a valued contributor to the Central Florida Technology Hub, you will gain: * **Exposure:** Your work will be showcased on our highly visible platform, reaching thousands of tech professionals in Orlando and beyond. * **Flexibility:** Work from anywhere on your own schedule, managing your time and projects as you see fit. * **Growth:** Expand your knowledge and skills by researching and writing about a variety of technical topics. * **Community:** Connect with a vibrant community of tech enthusiasts, industry leaders, and fellow contributors. * **Competitive Compensation:** Earn competitive rates for your work, with opportunities for ongoing projects and collaborations. **Why Join Us?** The Central Florida Technology Hub is committed to fostering a thriving tech ecosystem in Orlando. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where you can contribute your skills, expand your network, and make a real impact on the local tech community. If you are passionate about technology and have a knack for writing, we encourage you to apply and join our team of talented contributors. We especially value individuals who can tap into the specific tech energy that Orlando has to offer, from the simulation industry to the growing startup scene near UCF.
    Orlando, FL
    Remote
    Freelance
    $35 - $50 per hour
    Technical Blog Writing
    2 months ago