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  • Our tech team is looking for a part-time, remote Technical Writer who can craft crystal-clear documentation for our growing suite of APIs and developer tools. Forget marketing fluff – we need someone who understands code, speaks developer, and can translate complex technical jargon into simple, understandable language. Lubbock is becoming a bit of a tech hub with that new research park opening near Texas Tech, and we're looking for local talent who want to contribute to the growing ecosystem from the comfort of their own home. **What You'll Be Doing:** * Creating and maintaining documentation for our APIs, SDKs, and developer tools. * Writing clear, concise, and accurate technical content for developers of all skill levels. * Working closely with engineers and product managers to understand new features and updates. * Contributing to our style guide and documentation standards. * Participating in code reviews and providing feedback on technical content. * Developing tutorials, code samples, and how-to guides. * Collaborating on improvements to our documentation infrastructure and workflows. * Managing and organizing documentation using version control systems. **What You Should Bring to the Table:** * Proven track record in creating exceptional API and SDK documentation. We're not just talking about formatting code comments. Show us how you made developers lives easier. * Hands-on expertise with modern documentation tools (e.g., Swagger, Readme.io, Sphinx, or similar). * A solid grasp of software development principles and coding best practices. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * The capability to distill complex technical details into easily digestible chunks. * Familiarity with the latest web technologies (REST APIs, JSON, etc.). * You are highly organized, self-directed, and adept at remote collaboration. * A passion for empowering developers with easy-to-use documentation. **Bonus Points If You Have:** * Experience working in an Agile development environment. * Background in open-source projects and community engagement. * Some experience with frontend frameworks. **Perks & Provisions:** * Remote work environment. * Flexible working schedule. * Opportunity to impact developers around the globe. * Contribution to cutting-edge technology in a fast-growing firm. * Engaging collaborative culture despite the digital workplace. * Competitive hourly compensation depending on qualifications. * Professional advancement as the company scales. If you're a developer-minded wordsmith looking for a unique opportunity, apply now. Let's collaborate on creating world-class developer documentation that makes a true difference.
    Lubbock, TX
    Remote
    Part-time
    $25 - $40 per hour
    Technical Writing
    20 days ago
  • We're seeking a seasoned freelance technical writer in the Nashville area to craft concise, easily digestible documentation for our software platform. As a contract member of our team, you'll be instrumental in ensuring users can smoothly navigate and effectively utilize our platform's diverse functionalities. **Project Specifics & Deliverables** * Create user guides, tutorials, and API documentation for both technical and non-technical users. * Collaborate with developers, product managers, and support staff to understand the features and usage scenarios of the product. * Gather and analyze complex information, distill it into clear, simple prose. * Maintain a library of documentation resources. Keep it well-organized and easily accessible. * Develop example code snippets and walkthroughs to demonstrate the product’s capabilities. * Adhere to established style guides and brand voice for all documentation. * Update documentation proactively in line with product releases and revisions. * Present documentation for review from developers, product owners and end users for refinement. * Edit, clarify, and revise documents based on feedback. **Ideal Candidate's Profile** We're looking for someone who not only writes well but also understands the tech ecosystem of Nashville. If you've previously worked for a health-tech startup or a music-tech platform, that's a big plus! The perfect candidate thrives in a collaborative setting and is passionate about user empowerment. * Substantial background in technical communication and information design. * Practical knowledge of software development processes and technologies. * Keen ability to explain complex information simply and concisely. * Exceptional written and verbal communication capabilities. * Experience documenting APIs, SDKs, and libraries. * Proficiency in markdown and knowledge of documentation generators like Jekyll, Sphinx, or similar tools. * A firm grasp of usability and SEO principles. * Excellent project and time management skills. * An online portfolio featuring writing samples that highlight skills and experience. * Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Computer Science, or related field a strong preference. **What's In It for You?** Beyond the project rate, which we can definitely negotiate, you will be part of something big! Working directly with our core team, you'll learn inside information about an evolving sector while helping build the foundation for intuitive experiences across different types of software. * Flexible work schedule and remote work location. * Engage with an innovative organization at the forefront of tech developments. * Establish important working relationships with developers, engineers, product owners, and others at every step along the way. * Professional evolution via constructive comments, reviews, and interactions during all processes. **Our Cultural Vibe** We are a dynamic group known for hard work, team harmony, and a dash of fun! If you value candor and transparency, a cooperative ethos, and want to influence real-world software in the greater Nashville region, we are eager to speak with you. From hackathons to neighborhood gatherings, we're proud of who we are.
    Nashville, TN
    Remote
    Freelance
    $40-$65 per hour
    Technical Writing
    21 days ago
  • Our software documentation team needs a detail-oriented technical content writer to produce clear and concise documentation for our suite of applications. If you possess a knack for translating technical concepts into easily digestible user guides, API references, and troubleshooting articles, we want to hear from you. This position is remote, based in Memphis, TN. You will collaborate closely with our product managers, software developers, and support engineers to ensure accuracy and completeness. **Document Development Responsibilities** * Authoring comprehensive user manuals and API documentation. * Creating tutorial videos and knowledge base articles. * Maintaining and updating existing documentation to reflect product changes. * Gathering information from developers and product managers. * Formatting and publishing documentation to our online knowledge base. * Participating in the documentation review process. * Developing internal documentation for use by the support team. * Conducting usability testing of documentation. **Essential Qualifications** * A background in computer science, engineering, or a related field is highly advantageous. * Proficiency in documenting REST APIs and other software interfaces. * Demonstrated writing skill crafting accurate and thorough technical documents. * Familiarity with software development life cycles and processes. * Prior exposure to working with documentation tools such as Confluence, Git, and Swagger. * The capacity to learn new technologies rapidly. * Ability to work well as a member of a team. * Strong attention to detail. **Ideal Candidate Characteristics** * The ideal person is able to independently prioritize workload to deliver projects on time. * A passion for delivering technically accurate content. * Clear, proactive communication. * Proven ability to translate complex information into simple terms. * The capacity to work both independently and as part of a team. **Employee Compensation Package** We believe in compensating our employees fairly for their contributions. As a team member, you will gain the following: * Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. * Company contributions to retirement accounts. * Generous paid time off policies, to include vacation, sick and personal days. * Ongoing learning and development opportunities. * Opportunities for professional growth. * A flexible remote work environment that supports work-life balance. * A commitment to work/life integration and personal wellness. 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 strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees. Our company also provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us.
    Memphis, TN
    Remote
    Full-time
    $60,000 - $75,000 per year
    Technical Writing, Content Marketing
    21 days ago
  • We're on the lookout for a nimble, results-driven Email Marketing Specialist to elevate our outreach in Irving, TX. This isn't just another job; it's a freelance or contract role where you can truly make a significant impact on our business development efforts, crafting compelling narratives that speak directly to our audience's needs. We want someone to help us build long term relationships and enhance the customer journey. You'll become an essential member of our dynamic team, playing a pivotal role in shaping our brand's voice and reach. **What You'll Do** * Orchestrate dynamic email campaigns, turning prospects into engaged clients and supporters. * Maintain the brand consistency. You'll be a guardian of our messaging. * Collaborate across departments, transforming insights into actionable email strategies. * Perform constant analysis, constantly tweaking content based on open and click through rates. * Refine our email cadence. You'll enhance automated sequences with a touch of personalization. * Oversee subscriber list integrity. * Test new subject lines and calls to action. See which methods resonate most effectively. * Bring fresh strategies to improve ROI through effective campaigns. * Contribute new ideas in campaign development **You're Right for the Role If** * You have proven expertise in driving email strategies in either contract or freelance positions. * Hands on familiarity with email marketing platforms like Mailchimp, Klaviyo, or similar. * Knowledge of A/B testing techniques. * Deep familiarity with CAN-SPAM rules, keeping our campaigns ethical and compliant. * A passion for improving communication and customer relationships. * Bonus: Knowledge of SEO and web content **What We Offer** We’re not just offering a job; we’re inviting you to grow with us. Freelance and contractor benefits can be tricky. So, let's be clear on what we provide: * A compensation package that truly reflects the work and quality you bring. * An environment of professional development where your ideas and voice are not only heard but are essential. * True independence: you set your own working hours and manage projects as you see fit, within set parameters. * Potential for expansion: excel and show your skills and there might be full time opportunities for you * Growth: contribute to campaigns with a team of specialists. If you’re passionate about developing email marketing programs in a team with a growth-focused approach, let's talk. We see ourselves as one of the top innovative marketing firms and want individuals that see themselves the same way. Dive into our unique working environment and see where your expertise can take us! With Irving situated in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, there are many potential partners, so your work is that much more important.
    Irving, TX
    Remote
    Freelance, Contractor
    $45,000 - $65,000 per year
    Email Marketing, Technical
    21 days ago
  • The healthcare industry is rapidly evolving, and we need sharp minds to help us communicate the vital role our technology plays in modern medicine. As a Technical Writer Contractor in Portland, OR, your mission is to transform complex technical data into clear, concise, and accessible documentation for our users, partners, and internal teams. We are seeking a contractor with a proven history of working with software documentation, API documentation, and knowledge base articles, preferably within the healthcare sector. **What You'll Do** * Craft comprehensive documentation suites for our existing and upcoming products. * Create detailed API documentation and developer tutorials, helping engineers build with our technologies. * Collaborate directly with subject matter experts, product managers, and engineers to grasp product features and functionalities deeply. * Turn detailed technical specifications into easy-to-understand guides. * Develop and maintain our online knowledge base, including FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and how-to articles. * Use data analytics to assess the effectiveness of documentation and refine strategies for enhancement. * Ensure adherence to document governance practices. * Perform testing on internal content and tools to highlight areas of concern and drive improvements in workflow and delivery. * Write software testing procedures, manage defects, and oversee QA activities across programs. * Act as a team lead in cross-functional efforts on testing and requirements definition. **Core Qualifications** * Professional journey in technical writing, information technology, or related field. * Practical mastery of document tools and content management systems. Experience with Confluence and other similar tools highly desirable. * Skill cultivation in creating API documentation and developer-focused content. * Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies. * Remarkable critical thinking skills. * Excellent collaborative capabilities, working successfully with team members across departments. * An intellectual foundation built on communications or technology. * A detailed orientation towards data interpretation, and problem-solving. * The ability to explain complex topics simply. **Contract Perks & Compensation** As a Contractor, we provide access to numerous online resources, skill development classes, and opportunities to network with industry experts. * Comprehensive access to technical libraries and reference materials. * Opportunities for continual skills enhancement in emerging technologies. * A highly supportive, interdisciplinary team. * Compensation is between $45 and $65 per hour, dependent upon experience and qualifications. We look to hire contractors as soon as possible. * Fully remote option.
    Portland, OR
    On-site / Remote
    Contractor
    $45 - $65 per hour
    Technical & Business Writing
    21 days ago