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- Seeking a seasoned technical writer in Boston to bridge the gap between complex technology and user understanding. As our Technical Content Specialist, you will transform intricate software functionalities into accessible, user-friendly documentation, API references, and engaging tutorials. Your Core Responsibilities: * Craft clear, concise documentation: Translate sophisticated software features into easy-to-understand user manuals, guides, and release notes. * Develop API documentation: Create detailed API documentation, SDK guides, and code samples to empower developers. This includes explaining authentication, methods, parameters, and error handling. * Produce tutorials: Develop engaging tutorials that guide users through common tasks and complex workflows using our software products. * Collaborate with engineers: Work closely with software developers, product managers, and QA engineers to gather information and ensure accuracy. * Maintain documentation: Keep existing documentation updated and accurate by incorporating updates, addressing user feedback, and revising content as needed. * Optimize content: Employ SEO best practices to enhance the visibility and searchability of our technical documentation. * Conduct user research: Analyze user feedback and usage data to pinpoint areas for improvement and create documentation that meets their needs. * Contribute to style guides: Assist in refining and enforcing our technical writing style guide to maintain consistency and quality across all documentation. * Participate in content planning: Collaborate with stakeholders to plan and prioritize documentation projects based on product roadmaps and user requirements. What You'll Bring to the Table: * Background in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field. * Practical mastery of technical writing, with a portfolio displaying your expertise in documenting software, APIs, or hardware. * Proficiency with documentation tools such as Sphinx, Doxygen, or similar. * Capacity to decipher and describe intricate technical concepts accurately. * Understanding of Markdown, reStructuredText, or similar markup languages. * Skill in producing diagrams, charts, and other visuals to enhance documentation. * Strong analytical skills to dissect user feedback and data, enhancing content relevance. * Detail-oriented to ensure impeccable documentation. * Effective communicator, bridging developers and end users seamlessly. The Perks: * Hybrid working model: Option for remote days each week * Health benefits: Coverage for dental, health, and vision * Professional growth: Sponsorships for professional workshops * Personal development: Courses for improving well-being * Team building: Regular team lunches at local spots, plus social events after work * Conveniently located: Right next to South Station in Downtown Boston, close to major highways Our Culture: Located in the heart of Boston, our engineering group fosters collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to user satisfaction. We recognize the pivotal role that documentation plays in enabling our users, and we prioritize technical writing in our product development efforts. Joining our ranks will grant you abundant opportunities for professional development, exposure to cutting-edge technology, and participation in an upbeat team environment.Boston, MAOn-site/RemoteFreelance/Contractor$70,000 - $90,000 per yearTechnical11 days ago
- Our organization in Boston is seeking a highly motivated and creative web content specialist to develop engaging and informative content that resonates with our target audience and aligns with our strategic goals. This is a remote position offering considerable flexibility. **Your Role in Shaping Our Online Presence** As our web content specialist, you'll be at the forefront of our digital communication. Your responsibilities encompass crafting a variety of content types – blog posts, website copy, case studies, and more. The goal is to not just attract, but captivate and retain visitors, establishing us as a go-to resource in our sector. **Daily Activities & Key Responsibilities:** 1. Conceptualizing and producing high-quality, original web content. 2. Conducting in-depth keyword research to pinpoint high-value terms. 3. Implementing SEO strategies to boost content visibility. 4. Collaborating with designers and developers to ensure content is both user-friendly and visually appealing. 5. Maintaining a consistent brand voice across all web platforms. 6. Monitoring content performance through analytics and user feedback. 7. Staying ahead of industry trends and integrating these insights into our content strategy. 8. Updating and refreshing existing content to ensure accuracy and relevance. 9. Meeting regularly with the marketing team to discuss content planning and results. 10. Assisting in the creation of content calendars to keep initiatives on track. **Capabilities & Essential Skills We Are Seeking** We are looking for an individual with: * Proven background in content creation and management. * A deep understanding of SEO principles and how they relate to content marketing. * Exceptional writing and editing abilities, with meticulous attention to detail. * Experience with content management systems (CMS). * Familiarity with digital marketing techniques. * Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills. * The capacity to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines. * A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous learning. * Ability to write engagingly about complex subjects for various audiences. * Familiarity with analytics tools like Google Analytics to measure content effectiveness. **What We Provide** * Competitive salary that rewards skills and contributions. * Comprehensive health insurance for peace of mind. * Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and sick leave, supporting your work-life balance. * Retirement savings plan with company match, securing your financial future. * Ongoing professional development opportunities to help grow your career. Investment in continued learning through professional courses. * Flexible remote working policy to suit your individual requirements. * Employee assistance program (EAP) to support your overall well-being. * Collaborative and inclusive work environment fostering creativity. * Company-sponsored events to build camaraderie. * A genuine opportunity to shape the voice and message of a growing business. We need someone dedicated to improving the quality and effectiveness of our content. Join our dynamic team and bring your content visions to life!Boston, MARemoteFull-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearWeb Contentabout 1 month ago