78 jobs found
- 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
- Ready to help a local Albuquerque business elevate its digital presence? We are a growing marketing firm specializing in crafting compelling web content for a diverse clientele, and we need a versatile part-time or contractor writer to join our ranks. If you thrive on variety, enjoy the challenge of adapting your writing style to different brands, and are seeking a remote or on-site flexible position, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. You’ll be immersed in everything from website copy and blog posts to social media updates and email campaigns. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and possesses excellent communication abilities. Let's delve into the specifics. **Your Writing Portfolio Will Include:** * **Website Copy Enhancement:** Craft engaging, persuasive website content that drives conversions and improves user experience. * **Blog Content Creation:** Develop informative, entertaining blog posts on a wide range of topics, tailored to specific audiences. * **Social Media Content Curation:** Generate creative, shareable social media updates that boost brand awareness and engagement. * **Email Marketing Campaign Development:** Write compelling email copy that captures attention and encourages click-throughs. * **Content Audits & Recommendations:** Analyze existing content and provide strategic recommendations for improvement. **Core Skills & Abilities Required:** * **Excellent Grammar and Spelling:** Impeccable writing skills are an absolute must. * **Adaptability:** Ability to shift writing styles to suit different brands and industries. * **SEO Fundamentals:** Knowledge of keyword research and on-page optimization techniques. * **Content Management Systems (CMS):** Familiarity with WordPress, Drupal, or similar platforms. * **Time Management:** Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously. **Compensation & Benefits (It's All Good Here!)** We believe that exceptional talent deserves competitive pay and perks! As a member of our team, you can expect: * **Competitive Hourly Rates:** Based on experience and project scope, but always fair. * **Flexible Schedule:** You decide when and where you work! * **Professional Development Opportunities:** We invest in your growth with access to workshops and training programs. * **Collaborative Work Environment:** We’re a team that likes to share ideas and support each other. * **Opportunities for Advancement:** We love to promote from within as the company grows. **Scholarly Foundation:** While formal qualifications aren't everything, we value: * **Related Degree:** Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field is highly regarded, although we may make some exceptions. * **Portfolio of Writing Samples:** A robust portfolio showcasing your versatility and writing prowess. We encourage you to bring your own flair and creative insights to this role, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in digital content marketing. Albuquerque’s growing small business scene provides exciting opportunities to connect with local brands, creating a meaningful impact in your community.Albuquerque, NMRemote, On-sitePart-Time, Contractor$20 - $35 per hourWeb Content, Content Marketing11 days ago
- We're a burgeoning software company situated in the heart of Pittsburgh's tech corridor, and we are actively seeking a proficient Technical Writer to join our ranks. Our mission is to simplify intricate technological processes through lucid and comprehensive documentation. If you possess a knack for transforming complex concepts into easily digestible content, and you thrive in a fast-paced, hybrid work setting, this could be your next career pivot. **Your Impact:** * Crafting and maintaining comprehensive documentation for our suite of software products, ensuring accuracy and user-friendliness. * Collaborating closely with our software development, product management, and quality assurance teams to understand product functionalities and translate them into clear, concise instructions. * Creating tutorials, user manuals, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides that empower our users to maximize the potential of our software. * Participating in the software development lifecycle, offering valuable insights and feedback on documentation requirements and usability. * Maintaining a documentation repository, ensuring it's well-organized, up-to-date, and easily accessible to both internal and external users. * Contributing to the development of documentation standards, style guides, and best practices to ensure consistency and quality across all technical communication. * Evaluating and incorporating user feedback to continuously improve documentation and enhance the user experience. * Creating release notes that accurately reflect changes made to software, new features added, and known issues. These notes should be suitable for varying audiences, from technical professionals to end-users. * Assisting customer support with advanced technical assistance by delivering in-depth technical details needed for advanced issue resolution. **Skills That Shine:** * A background steeped in technical writing, ideally in the software or technology industry. A portfolio demonstrating the ability to transform technical content to user-friendly format is vital. * Unrivaled prowess in communicating complex information simply, concisely, and with impeccable clarity. * Working knowledge of documentation tools, style guides, and content management systems. This might include but is not limited to tools such as MadCap Flare, Confluence, and Git. * A degree focusing on a technology specialization, for example, Computer Science. The equivalent in professional practical hands-on skills will be also considered. * Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with a thirst for continuous learning and professional growth. * Solid skills in collaborating in team environments, being open minded to comments, criticisms, and new ideas. **The Perks:** * Competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage. * Generous paid time off policy and paid holidays, allowing you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance. * Hybrid work model, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from both our Pittsburgh office and your home. * A dynamic and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. * Professional development opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career within our growing organization. Our focus is on personal development that empowers employees to deliver excellent work consistently. **Our Pledge to You:** We are deeply invested in building a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels welcome and valued. We celebrate individual differences and actively seek to create an environment where everyone can thrive. To this end, we focus our training and activities on employee empowerment that translates into increased production and engagement, delivering benefits that exceed the norm in today's economic reality.Pittsburgh, PAHybrid or On-siteFreelance or Full-time$65,000 - $85,000 per yearTechnical Writing & Web Content14 days ago
- We're a Minneapolis-based creative agency seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Part-Time Technical Writer to join our growing team. Our clients are clamoring for high-quality documentation and support materials. As the Technical Writer, you’ll translate complex technical information into clear, concise, and user-friendly content for various audiences, including developers, end-users, and internal staff. This is a partially remote, but also an on-site position requiring at least two days a week in our downtown Minneapolis office. If you have a flair for breaking down technical jargon and a passion for making information accessible, we encourage you to apply. **Your Impact** * Develop, write, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, FAQs, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate closely with software developers, product managers, and support teams to understand product functionality and document features accurately. * Conduct thorough research on technical subjects and products to ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation. * Edit and proofread documentation for clarity, grammar, and consistency, adhering to company style guidelines. * Organize and manage documentation libraries, ensuring easy access and retrieval of information. * Participate in the development of documentation standards and processes. * Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in technical communication and documentation tools. * Revise documents as new issues arise. * Use your creativity to assist in the creation of visual aids and video tutorials. **Skills That Shine** * Proven professional journey as a Technical Writer or related field, with a strong portfolio of technical documentation samples. * Outstanding scholarly preparation in technical writing, communications, computer science, or a related field. * Deep familiarity with documentation tools and technologies, such as Markdown, HTML, XML, Confluence, and MadCap Flare. * Solid grasp of software development methodologies and technical concepts. * Stellar written and verbal communication prowess, with the ability to explain technical information clearly and concisely. * Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. * Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. * Capacity to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively. * Ability to see issues ahead and resolve with effective and creative processes. **Agency Life Perks** * Competitive compensation package. * Flexible work arrangements, including partial remote work options. * Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. * Generous paid time off and holiday policy. * Professional development opportunities and training programs. * Collaborative and supportive work environment. * Opportunities to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects. * Fun and engaging company culture with team-building events and social activities. * Modern office space in the heart of downtown Minneapolis, close to public transportation and amenities. Grab a tasty lunch in the Skyway! * Company provided parking or metro passes. **Our Commitment to You** Our firm emphasizes employee growth and wellness. We believe in a solid work-life balance that includes a highly collaborative environment that promotes personal development.Minneapolis, MNRemote & On-sitePart-time$50,000 - $65,000 per yearTechnical & Web Content21 days ago
- Seeking a talented technical writer to join our innovative team in Indianapolis. At Apex Technologies, we're revolutionizing the future of agricultural technology, and clear, concise technical documentation is vital to our mission. As our new technical writer, you'll transform complex software and hardware functionalities into user-friendly guides, API documentation, and training materials. **Core Deliverables** * Create comprehensive user manuals and online help resources that ensure clients can effortlessly utilize our agricultural tech solutions. * Develop precise API documentation that allows external developers to integrate our technologies smoothly. * Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and support staff to grasp intricate technical details and translate them into easy-to-understand language. * Produce engaging video tutorials and other multimedia content that clarifies intricate processes and enhances user experience. * Update existing documentation regularly to reflect product updates and enhancements. **Required Know-How** * A demonstrable history in technical writing, including portfolio samples. * A foundational grasp of software development and engineering principles. * Ability to absorb and disseminate sophisticated technical concepts succinctly. * Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. * Familiarity with documentation tools and platforms, such as Confluence, Markdown, and Git. * Understanding of structured writing methodologies and information architecture principles. **The Perfect Addition to Our Team** * Prior exposure in the agricultural technology sector is highly valued but not compulsory. * A solid aptitude for autonomous learning and a proactive approach to problem-solving. * Eagerness to embrace feedback and integrate iterative improvements into documentation. * Adaptability in a swiftly changing technological environment. * Capacity to manage multiple tasks concurrently and meet deadlines without sacrificing quality. **The Apex Technologies Edge** * A culture that champions innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. * Robust health, dental, and vision insurance programs. * Generous paid time off policy that promotes work-life balance. * Competitive compensation and avenues for career progression. * State-of-the-art facilities conducive to creative and productive work. * Opportunities for professional development through conferences, workshops, and certifications. Located in the burgeoning tech community of Indianapolis, Apex Technologies offers an exhilarating environment for ambitious professionals. We’re not just crafting technology; we’re molding the future of agriculture. If you are driven by challenges and inspired by innovation, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our extraordinary expedition. We seek a professional with a passion for technology and a devotion to conveying information, simplifying complexity and elevating the overall client experience.Indianapolis, INOn-siteFull-time$60,000 - $80,000 yearlyTechnical Writing & Web Content22 days ago