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  • Our organization is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions and innovative technologies for energy management, and we are looking to expand our capacity to document and share these advancements with diverse audiences. We seek a highly motivated and skilled Technical Writer to join our remote team, transforming complex technical information into clear, concise, and accessible documentation. **Core Responsibilities:** 1. Craft comprehensive technical documents: user manuals, installation guides, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, and FAQs for a range of energy management systems and software platforms. You'll focus on ensuring that our tools and advancements are easily accessible to our partners and the community. 2. Work with developers, engineers, and product managers to acquire a thorough grasp of sophisticated technical aspects, and translate these insights into user-friendly language. 3. Improve, sustain, and regulate existing technical documentation; pinpoint gaps and areas for revision. 4. Take charge of the complete documentation lifecycle, from planning and information acquisition through writing, editing, and delivery. 5. Organize and maintain technical documentation in a knowledge base system, ensuring effortless retrieval. 6. Add illustrations, diagrams, and visual components to documentation for better clarity. 7. Uphold documentation standards and style guidelines. 8. Contribute ideas toward innovation, documentation processes, and formatting. **Required Expertise** * A history of achievement in a technical role (such as technical writing, engineering, or software development). * Exceptional command of written and verbal communication; ability to simplify technical complexities into simple language. * Superior skill in structuring complex content and conveying technical ideas effectively. * Hands-on background utilizing documentation tools and content management systems. * Thorough understanding of energy-management technology. * Degree work in technical communication, engineering, computer science, or closely related field. * Involvement in documentation processes and release cycles. **Perks of Joining Our Team** * Make a tangible difference: your work directly promotes sustainability and shapes the future of energy management. * Remote Friendly: Experience the autonomy and adaptability of working remotely. * Growth Opportunities: Be a part of an expanding business, and take advantage of ample opportunities for ongoing learning and career progression. * Engaging Atmosphere: Collaborates in a passionate and motivated atmosphere. * Competitive Compensation: We recognize your value and will suitably compensate you with a solid wage plus benefits. * Health and well-being: Robust health, vision, and dental insurance plans. * Paid Leave: An allotment for paid time off, covering vacation, sick leave, and family obligations.
    Newark, NJ
    Remote
    Full-time
    $70,000 - $90,000 per year
    Technical
    2 months ago
  • Our technical documentation team needs a contract writer who can bridge the gap between complex engineering specifications and user-friendly instructions. We're a growing company in the renewable energy sector based in Irvine, and we need someone to translate our innovation into practical guides for our clients and internal teams. Your work will directly impact how effectively our technology is adopted and used, both internally and externally. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the widespread use of clean energy solutions and become a crucial player in the scaling of our technologies. We value clear communicators who are energized by the challenge of transforming intricate information into accessible insights. **Responsibilities** * Produce detailed, accurate user manuals, installation guides, and troubleshooting documents * Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and customer support to capture key product information * Refine existing documentation for clarity and accuracy * Build and maintain a comprehensive technical knowledge base * Participate in product development meetings to stay ahead of feature releases * Incorporate diagrams, illustrations, and other visuals to boost understanding * Format and publish documents in accordance with established standards **Your Professional Evolution** * Solid history of creating technical documentation, preferably in a technology or engineering context * Capability to understand sophisticated technical products and processes * Proficiency in technical writing software and documentation tools * Impeccable written and verbal communication skills * A knack for synthesizing complex information into digestible components * Keen eye for detail and accuracy * Self-motivated with the aptitude to work independently and within cross-functional teams * Experience with various documentation types, including APIs, SDKs, and system architecture. **Contract Perks** * Competitive hourly rate * Flexible schedule, with both remote and hybrid possibilities * Prospect of extension based on performance and business requirements * Opportunity to impact our company's trajectory through high-quality documentation * Direct collaboration with a vibrant and creative team in the heart of Irvine * Contribute to real-world renewable energy technology adoption. * Gain extensive hands-on mastery across a breadth of documentation styles and needs.
    Irvine, CA
    Remote/Hybrid
    Contract
    $40 - $60 per hour
    Technical Writing
    2 months ago
  • Our mission-driven organization in Santa Ana needs a meticulous and proactive technical writer to produce top-tier, precise documentation for our expanding software solutions. This is not just about crafting manuals; it’s about ensuring that complex technical details become clear and accessible for users of all skill levels. You’ll work closely with our software development and product teams, translating intricate code and features into easily understandable guides, FAQs, and tutorials. The ideal candidate possesses a strong grasp of software development methodologies, a knack for clear, concise communication, and a dedication to creating user-centric documentation that empowers our customer base. You’re not just documenting software; you’re making technology accessible and contributing to our users’ success. **Your Role** * Craft and update user manuals, developer guides, and API documentation. * Collaborate closely with software engineers and product managers to understand software functionality and create comprehensive documentation. * Employ various media, including video tutorials, graphics, and animations, to enhance user understanding. * Maintain and improve existing documentation, ensuring accuracy and relevance. * Participate in the planning and design of user assistance strategies. * Manage the documentation repository, guaranteeing proper version control and access. * Analyze user feedback to improve documentation effectiveness. * Adhere to established writing styles and documentation standards. * Assist in the creation of internal knowledge-base articles. * Organize and deliver documentation-related training sessions for both internal teams and external users. **Essentials** * Demonstrated field experience in technical writing, specifically within a software development environment. * Proficiency in technical writing tools, such as MadCap Flare, Confluence, or similar platforms. * A proven grasp of software development processes, including Agile and Waterfall methodologies. * Superb written and verbal communication abilities. * Detailed understanding of information architecture and user experience principles. * Competence in crafting a variety of documentation types (user guides, API documents, etc.). * Familiarity with source control systems such as Git. * Capability to comprehend intricate technical concepts and articulate them in clear, straightforward language. * Capacity to manage numerous projects and meet deadlines effectively. * Commitment to ensuring the quality, accuracy, and completeness of documentation. **Goodies & Perks** * Competitive salary aligning with industry standards and professional experience. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. * Generous paid time off policy, supporting a healthy work-life balance. * Flexible work arrangements, blending remote and on-site options. * Professional development opportunities, including courses, conferences, and certifications. * Employee assistance program, providing support for personal and work-related challenges. * Retirement savings plan with company match to secure your future. * Stock options for eligible employees, ensuring you benefit from our collective success. * Employee wellness programs that promote physical and mental health. * A collaborative and inclusive workplace that embraces diverse perspectives and experiences.
    Santa Ana, CA
    Remote/On-site
    Full-time/Contractor
    $70,000 - $95,000 yearly
    Technical Writing
    2 months ago
  • We are a cutting-edge software company dedicated to creating user-friendly applications for the healthcare sector. Our growth has created an opening for a skilled Technical Writer in Arlington, TX, who can simplify complex technical details into easy-to-understand user documentation. We embrace remote work opportunities, so your physical location isn’t as important as your ability to work with our team and produce high-quality work. As our new Technical Writer, you'll translate software functionalities and intricate processes into clear, concise documentation that will assist our users, developers, and internal teams. Your commitment to precision and clarity will play a vital role in improving the usability of our software products and improving customer satisfaction. You should have a passion for breaking down technical concepts and be capable of independently working as part of a broader cross-functional team. **Responsibilities:** * Produce high-quality documentation suitable for diverse audiences including end-users and developers. * Collaborate with software developers, testers, and product managers to gather requirements and define technical specifications. * Write and maintain API documentation, user manuals, troubleshooting guides, and release notes. * Ensure documents comply with company standards and industry best practices. * Take charge of formatting, editing, and proofreading technical content to ensure accuracy. * Develop and update documentation using various tools and software like Markdown, Confluence, and Git. * Help drive user training and create educational content such as webinars and video tutorials. **Required Proficiencies:** * A background that includes technical communication, computer science, or a related field. * A proven professional journey as a Technical Writer, creating and maintaining complex technical documentation. * Superior written and verbal communication abilities, accompanied by meticulous attention to detail. * Understanding of software development methodologies and documentation processes. * Knowledge of documentation tools such as Confluence, Git, and Markdown. * Experience in crafting API documentation and coding examples. * The skill to work independently, manage your time effectively, and prioritize tasks to meet strict deadlines. **What We Offer:** * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. * Flexible work schedule with remote possibilities. * Generous paid time off (PTO) and company holidays. * Opportunities for professional enhancement through conferences, workshops, and training sessions. * A collaborative, innovative, and supportive work setting. * Employee assistance programs to aid with mental and physical well-being. If you are a detail-oriented technical expert who excels in translating complicated ideas into straightforward instructions, we encourage you to apply. Help us improve our products through your exceptional writing skills!
    Arlington, TX
    Remote
    Full-time
    $60,000 - $85,000 per year
    Technical Writing
    2 months ago
  • Our Philadelphia-based organization is experiencing substantial growth, and we're seeking a versatile Technical Writer to bolster our documentation efforts. This is a remote opportunity ideal for an individual passionate about transforming complex technical concepts into accessible and user-friendly content. We need someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to contribute to a team committed to innovation. **Crafting Clarity from Complexity: Your Central Mission** As our dedicated Technical Writer, you'll be responsible for creating, maintaining, and updating a comprehensive suite of technical documents. This includes user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, and internal knowledge base articles. Your ability to translate intricate information into clear, concise, and engaging material will be critical to our success. We're counting on you to ensure our products and processes are well-documented and readily understood by both internal teams and external clients. **Essential Functions for Peak Performance:** * Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of our products and services. * Collaborate closely with engineering, product management, and customer support teams to gather information and identify documentation needs. * Write, edit, and proofread technical documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency. * Create diagrams, illustrations, and other visual aids to enhance understanding. * Manage documentation revisions and updates, ensuring version control and accessibility. * Contribute to the development of documentation standards and best practices. * Participate in user feedback sessions to refine documentation and improve user experience. * Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance the relevance and effectiveness of our technical documentation. **Your Distinctive Profile** * Proven experience in technical writing, preferably within the software or technology industry. * Exceptional written and verbal communication proficiencies, along with superb attention to detail. * Proficiency in documentation tools and software, such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar. * Understanding of information architecture principles and documentation methodologies. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting. * A foundational degree in English, Journalism, Technical Communication, or a related discipline. * Familiarity with API documentation and software development lifecycle is highly desirable. **Perks & Pluses We Provide:** We care about our team. Benefits encompass: * Competitive compensation reflective of expertise. * Health, dental, and vision coverage that protect you and your loved ones. * Paid time off that ensures work-life harmony. * Professional development avenues that encourages intellectual advancement. * A dynamic, creative culture centered on innovation. * Flexible work arrangements that promote individual autonomy. * Remote work privileges allowing for location freedom. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We want to foster a workspace in which diverse teams collaboratively problem-solve together.
    Philadelphia, PA
    Remote
    Full-time
    $60,000 - $80,000 per year
    Technical Writing, Web Content
    2 months ago