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- We're a dynamic software company looking for a skilled technical writer in Boise City to create clear and concise documentation for our products. If you possess a knack for simplifying complex information and are passionate about user experience, this could be your next great career move. As our new remote technical writer, your primary focus will be producing high-quality user guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting manuals. We believe in empowering our team members, so you will have autonomy in shaping the technical writing process. **Crafting Technical Documents & More** As our technical documentation specialist, you'll translate intricate software functionalities into easily digestible content for both technical and non-technical audiences. Your primary duties will encompass: 1. Developing and maintaining comprehensive user manuals, installation guides, and tutorials. 2. Creating and updating API documentation, including code samples and usage examples. 3. Collaborating with software engineers, product managers, and customer support teams to ensure accuracy and completeness of technical content. 4. Implementing and adhering to style guides and documentation standards. 5. Conducting research and analysis of software features to understand and document their functionality. 6. Participating in the review and revision of technical documentation. 7. Managing and organizing documentation repositories. **Skills That Translate To Success** If you are excited about technical communication, meticulous about quality, and possess a robust understanding of software development principles, you’re probably a strong contender. Specific must-have qualities: * A bachelor’s degree in English, technical communication, computer science, or a related field. * Three years minimum working background in technical writing, with a proven ability to produce high-quality documentation. * Strong proficiency in documentation tools and software, such as Confluence, JIRA, and Git. * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, along with a keen attention to detail. * Familiarity with software development lifecycles and Agile methodologies. * Experience with creating API documentation using tools like Swagger or Postman. * Capable of working independently and managing multiple projects simultaneously. **Remote Workplace Culture & More** As a company focused on technological innovation, we recognize the need for supportive working conditions that go beyond just a paycheck. We care about the people powering the ideas, and are happy to offer: * Competitive salary based on your working background. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. * Flexible remote work arrangements. * Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications. * Generous paid time off and holidays. * A collaborative and innovative work environment where your ideas are valued and your contributions make a direct impact. Boise offers an expanding tech industry, with local landmarks such as the Boise River Greenbelt offering inspiration after work hours.Boise City, IDRemoteFull-Time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical & Academic Writing3 days ago
- We're on the hunt for a versatile technical blogger to join our growing team in El Paso. If you thrive on simplifying complex concepts and possess a knack for turning intricate software processes into digestible, engaging blog content, we want to hear from you. Our ideal candidate is someone who can seamlessly blend technical accuracy with clear, concise writing, producing content that both informs and captivates our target audience. **Your Contributions to the Team:** * Craft engaging blog posts and articles that break down complex technical concepts for a broad audience. * Collaborate closely with our development and product teams to ensure content accuracy and alignment with product updates. * Conduct thorough research on industry trends and emerging technologies to inform content strategy. * Optimize content for search engines, employing keyword research and SEO best practices to increase visibility. * Maintain a consistent brand voice and style across all blog content, adhering to our established guidelines. * Develop content calendars and manage timelines to ensure timely publication of blog posts. * Contribute to the development of editorial guidelines and best practices for our technical blog. * Analyze blog performance metrics and identify areas for improvement to optimize content effectiveness. **What You Bring to the Table:** * A demonstrated history of producing high-quality technical blog content, with a portfolio of published articles to showcase your work. * A firm grasp of software development principles, programming languages, and cloud technologies. * Top-notch communication and writing skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas in a clear and concise manner. * A meticulous approach to detail and a passion for accuracy. * Familiarity with SEO best practices and content optimization techniques. * Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and marketers. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Bonus points for experience with specific content management systems and blogging platforms. **Benefits of Working With Us:** * Flexible work arrangements, including options for remote work and flexible hours. * Opportunities for professional advancement and continuous professional growth through training and development programs. * A supportive team culture that values collaboration, innovation, and creative problem-solving. * A competitive remuneration package, including benefits and paid time off. **Our Commitment to You:** We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace culture that promotes growth, creativity, and inclusivity. We embrace new ideas, celebrate diversity, and encourage our team members to pursue their passions. Our transparent organizational structure and collaborative atmosphere make us a great place to develop and flourish. We pride ourselves on employee satisfaction and provide ongoing mentorship opportunities and learning experiences to aid in your professional growth. If you want to join our family in El Paso and make a substantial impact, we urge you to apply.El Paso, TXOn-site or RemoteFull-time or Freelance$60,000 - $75,000 per yearTechnical & Blog Writing3 days ago
- We are an established SaaS company revolutionizing data analytics for the renewable energy sector. Due to significant growth in our San Francisco office, we seek a highly skilled technical blog writer to produce engaging, informative content about complex topics related to data science, machine learning, and clean energy technologies. This role is perfect for a technically-minded wordsmith who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Your primary objective will be translating highly specialized data findings into captivating blog posts that resonate with both industry experts and a broader audience interested in sustainability. **What You'll Be Contributing** * Craft insightful and engaging blog articles that translate complex data analysis into accessible narratives. * Develop content strategies for the company blog, identifying trending topics and aligning content with marketing objectives. * Collaborate closely with data scientists, engineers, and marketing specialists to gather information and validate technical accuracy. * Manage the end-to-end blog writing process, including researching, drafting, editing, and proofreading. * Ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines and maintains a consistent tone and voice. * Optimize blog content for search engines, incorporating relevant keywords and implementing SEO best practices. * Analyze blog performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and recommending strategies to increase engagement. * Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in data science, machine learning, and renewable energy. * Explore alternative content formats like short-form video scripts and social media postings. **Required Attributes for Success** * A Bachelor's level academic background in technical writing, journalism, communications, or a related discipline. * Minimum of three years of hands-on expertise writing about technical topics, preferably in the data science, software, or renewable energy sectors. * Proficiency in distilling complicated concepts into concise and captivating narratives. * Proven understanding of SEO writing methodologies and content optimization strategies. * Exceptional written and verbal communication competencies. * Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress. * Ability to work both autonomously and cooperatively in a team-based structure. * Experience in content strategy and planning is advantageous. **Perks & Privileges** * Competitive salary package plus performance-based bonuses. * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. * Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Flexible remote work options. * Professional development opportunities, including training courses and conference attendance. * Collaborative and inclusive work environment. * Opportunity to contribute to a growing company making a positive impact on the planet. **A Bit About Our Company Culture** Located in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant startup ecosystem, our office buzzes with energy and collaboration. We're a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about data science and renewable energy. We offer flexible work options, competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package. But more than that, we offer the opportunity to make a real difference. If you're a talented technical blog writer with a passion for sustainability, we encourage you to apply. We value creative thinkers, collaborative teammates, and individuals who are driven to excel.San Francisco, CARemote, On-siteFreelance, Full-time$80,000 - $120,000 per yearBlog Writing, Technical3 days ago
- Seeking a highly motivated and skilled Technical Writer for a contractor role based in the Port St. Lucie, FL area, with both remote and on-site flexibility. Our team thrives on innovation, and we need someone who can translate intricate technical details into clear, concise, and easily understandable documentation. Our company specializes in cutting-edge water purification technologies designed for residential and commercial use. As we expand our product line and enhance our online presence, the need for comprehensive documentation has grown significantly. You'll work directly with our engineering and product development teams to gain in-depth knowledge of our systems. Your ability to capture detailed information and transform it into user-friendly manuals, troubleshooting guides, and API documentation is crucial. A knack for detail, combined with a passion for technological innovation, will make you a valuable asset. **Responsibilities:** * Create and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, installation guides, and troubleshooting steps. * Collaborate with engineers and product managers to grasp intricate technical aspects. * Transform technical information into clear and concise written content tailored for diverse audiences. * Develop API documentation for software and hardware components. * Edit and proofread documentation to maintain high standards of clarity and accuracy. * Ensure that all documentation adheres to industry standards and organizational guidelines. * Implement changes as products and technology evolve, keeping documentation up-to-date. * Produce training material for internal and external stakeholders. * Assist in creating diagrams and illustrations to aid understanding. * Adhere to version control and documentation management practices. **Background Qualifications:** * Proven history as a Technical Writer with at least 3 years of involvement. * Strong command of technical concepts with the ability to learn and articulate complex information. Some proficiency in chemical processes and mechanical design a bonus. * Excellent communication capabilities both verbal and written. Your ability to liaise with various team members and deliver effective content is essential. * Proficiency in documentation tools and software, such as Adobe Technical Communication Suite, MadCap Flare, or similar programs. Knowledge of DITA and other markup languages would be favorably considered. * A degree in a related field. Degrees in technical communication, engineering, or science disciplines is a plus. * Ability to manage several projects concurrently and deliver them according to set timelines. * Capacity to grasp documentation strategies, templates, and style guidelines. **Why Work with Us:** * **Competitive hourly compensation:** We acknowledge and respect the value your talent brings. * **Location Flexibilities:** Hybrid/Remote. Our hybrid model facilitates work/life integration. * **Impactful Work:** Your contributions directly affect the growth and triumph of our water purification product line. * **Innovation Hub:** Be part of a team transforming an industry. * **Career Enrichment:** Potential full-time positions may materialize as our needs grow. If you are driven to help innovate on processes and systems, this could be an ideal fit. You will immediately have the opportunity to influence critical communication processes and join a rapidly expanding, dynamic group.Port St. Lucie, FLRemote / On-siteContractor$30 - $45 per hourTechnical Writing4 days ago
- Our expanding product development division seeks a seasoned technical writer to produce clear and concise documentation for our internal engineering teams and external user base in San Jose, CA. If you have a background translating complex technical concepts into user-friendly language and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative atmosphere, this contractor role could be your next great opportunity. This is a hybrid or remote opportunity. **Primary Objectives** * Craft and maintain internal API documentation, developer guides, and architectural diagrams. * Develop and update end-user documentation, including installation guides, troubleshooting manuals, and FAQs. * Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and quality assurance teams to gather information and validate documentation accuracy. * Maintain a style guide to ensure consistent tone and formatting across all documentation. * Stay abreast of new product features and updates, promptly updating documentation accordingly. * Gather user feedback and analytics to identify areas for documentation improvement. **Expertise You'll Contribute** * Proven track record as a technical writer, preferably in a software development environment. * Deep understanding of software development lifecycle and documentation processes. * Exceptional writing and communication skills, with a keen eye for detail. * Familiarity with various documentation tools and formats (e.g., Markdown, reStructuredText, HTML, XML). * Ability to independently research and synthesize information from diverse sources. * Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and documentation hosting platforms. **Qualities We Admire** * **Analytical Mindset**: An aptitude for distilling intricate information into easy-to-understand language is highly desirable. * **Collaborative Spirit**: Excels in a team-centric environment and actively contributes to knowledge sharing. * **Adaptability**: Remains agile and productive amidst shifting priorities and accelerated timelines. * **Initiative**: Displays proactivity and resourcefulness when addressing ambiguous situations. **What We Offer** * Competitive contractor rates, aligning with industry benchmarks. * Flexible work schedules, enabling an ideal equilibrium between professional endeavors and personal life. * Opportunities to collaborate with a diverse team of accomplished specialists. * Impactful contribution to a high-growth technology enterprise in the heart of Silicon Valley. * Access to cutting-edge technologies and industry-standard development methodologies. * A dynamic, collaborative work atmosphere fostering individual development and team success. **Specific Location Insights for San Jose, CA** Given the strong tech focus in San Jose, experience documenting software for developers (SDKs, APIs) is a big plus. We want documentation that rivals that of local tech giants. Our teams work from a high-end office downtown and like to brainstorm together in person a few days a week, but we are very flexible to help people make their lives work. Experience in or familiarity with documentation best practices from companies in the Valley, such as Google, Apple, Adobe, or Cisco is also a plus, if you are in that environment and know the gold standard.San Jose, CAHybrid or RemoteContractor$60-$80 per hourTechnical & Business Writing5 days ago