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- Our team is on the hunt for a sharp, meticulous technical writer to join our fully-remote documentation team. As a crucial member, you'll translate complex software concepts into easy-to-understand user guides, API references, and troubleshooting articles that enable our users and internal teams to excel. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in authoring and maintaining software documentation, with a commitment to clear, concise, and technically accurate writing. **Responsibilities We'll Trust You With** * Write, edit, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, and release notes. * Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and support engineers to understand product features and create accurate documentation. * Work with the documentation manager and information architects to organize the company’s information architecture. * Manage individual projects through all phases of documentation development. * Become a technical subject matter expert in relevant areas of assigned products. **Required Abilities and Scholarly Preparation** * A learning foundation built on a degree in Technical Writing, Computer Science, or a related discipline, and experience to match. * At least 3 years' practical knowledge writing and maintaining software documentation. * Demonstrated expertise in a documentation management software tool (for example, Oxygen, Madcap Flare, Paligo). * Ability to read and comprehend source code examples (Java, Python). * Experience writing for both internal and external audiences. * Experience with agile software development methodologies. * Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills. * Technical know-how about networking and/or SaaS-based platforms. * A meticulous eye to detail and an awareness of when a question is left unanswered. **What We Offer to Our People** Our employee benefits and perks were conceived and designed to promote a work-life balance that emphasizes: * Flexible Work Arrangements: The ability to work in an environment that makes you the most productive. * Career Evolution: Opportunities to develop and grow professionally. * Holistic Well-Being: Dedicated program focused on physical, financial, social, and community wellness. * Open Vacation Plan: Take time off as you need to rest and recharge. As an equal opportunities employer, we ensure fairness for all. We not only tolerate, but encourage diversity. We don’t discriminate based on gender, marital status, disability, race, age, religion, sexual orientation, or any other factor unrelated to role performance.Arlington, VARemotePart-time/Contractor$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical Writing21 days ago
- We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Technical Writer in Frisco, TX, to join our rapidly expanding team. Our organization is experiencing significant growth, which has created a crucial need for meticulously documented software solutions and user guides. As a Technical Writer, your mission will be to transform complex technical information into easily digestible content for our users and internal teams. **Core Responsibilities: Documentation Excellence** Your primary focus will be on creating, maintaining, and updating technical documentation for our various software products. This involves writing user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, release notes, and FAQs. A critical aspect of your role is collaborating closely with software developers, product managers, and quality assurance engineers to gather essential technical insights and ensure accuracy. **Essential Functions Include:** 1. Composing clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation, including user guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting manuals. 2. Working closely with development and product teams to acquire in-depth knowledge of our software solutions. 3. Organizing and structuring documentation for ease of use and optimal searchability. 4. Maintaining and updating existing documentation to reflect software updates and improvements. 5. Incorporating feedback from internal teams and end-users to refine documentation quality. 6. Contributing to the continuous improvement of our documentation processes and standards. **Career Background and Abilities:** The right candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Communication, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Solid industry experience, preferably demonstrated within a technical writing capacity, is important for success. Your ability to interpret complex technical concepts and translate them into simple, audience-focused language is key. Familiarity with documentation tools and software development methodologies is essential. We are particularly interested in candidates with a strong portfolio of technical writing samples. **Qualities We Appreciate:** * Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. * Ability to quickly grasp and explain intricate technical concepts. * Proficiency with documentation tools (e.g., MadCap Flare, Confluence, DITA). * Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies. * Capacity to operate both independently and within a collaborative team setting. * Great aptitude for attention to detail and accuracy. **Total Rewards Package** Our commitment extends to offering a comprehensive benefits package. Enjoy competitive health insurance plans covering medical, dental, and vision needs. Secure your future with our 401(k) plan, including generous company matching. Take advantage of paid time off for vacations, sick leave, and holidays. Our employee wellness programs promote a healthy lifestyle through gym membership discounts and wellness resources. We also emphasize continued skill cultivation by allocating funds for professional development courses, seminars, and conferences. Additional benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance programs to enhance overall well-being. Our Frisco office boasts a collaborative environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and team success. We value our employee"s work/life balance, providing the tools and programs that promote that. Your work contributes to helping shape our organization as the leader in our industry.Frisco, TXHybridFull-time, Contractor$70,000 - $90,000 per yearTechnical Writing22 days ago
- Our client, a leading engineering firm in Bakersfield, is currently seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Technical Documentation Specialist to join their growing team. This individual will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and updating a wide range of technical documents, including user manuals, installation guides, maintenance procedures, and engineering specifications. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of engineering principles, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a proven ability to translate complex technical information into clear, concise, and easily understandable documentation. This role also includes elements of business writing, requiring clear and concise communication across varied business levels. **Critical Responsibilities:** * Craft and refine detailed technical documentation for diverse engineering projects, with a focus on clarity, accuracy, and adherence to company standards. * Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and other technical staff to gather the necessary information for creating comprehensive and informative documents. * Manage the entire documentation lifecycle, from initial concept and design to final publication and distribution. * Maintain and update existing technical documentation to reflect changes in product specifications, design modifications, or industry regulations. * Conduct thorough reviews and quality control checks of all technical documentation to ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness. * Develop and maintain a comprehensive documentation library, ensuring that all documents are properly organized, indexed, and easily accessible to relevant stakeholders. * Format business-related documents and presentations as needed. **Essential Qualifications:** * A demonstrable history of producing high-quality technical documentation in an engineering or manufacturing environment. * A deep understanding of engineering principles and technical terminology. * A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy. * Proficiency in using documentation software and tools, such as Microsoft Word, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar applications. * The capacity to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects simultaneously. * Exceptional communication abilities, both written and verbal. * Knowledge of documentation standards and best practices. * Familiarity with single-sourcing and content reuse methodologies. * Excellent organizational expertise and capacity to deliver final results. **What Awaits You:** * Competitive pay package and bonus based on success. * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. * Generous paid time off and holidays. * An opportunity to contribute meaningfully to an innovative and fast-growing company. * Professional development and growth opportunities. * A supportive and collaborative work environment with smart coworkers. Work alongside a team that's passionate about technology. **Cultural Values:** Our Bakersfield client prides themselves on a dynamic work environment. Open door policy, active management input in both strategic and small decisions, and transparent communication from senior management.Bakersfield, CARemote and On-siteFull-time$70,000 - $90,000 per yearTechnical & Business Writing23 days ago
- We're on the hunt for a dynamic and adaptable Contractor Content Strategist to bolster our growing remote team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to a company known for its innovative approach to digital marketing, right here in Kansas City, MO. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your insights directly influence the trajectory of content strategy and audience engagement, this role might be your next big step. We're less interested in how many years you've clocked and more concerned with what problems you've solved and what value you've created. **The Creative Landscape** As our Contractor Content Strategist, you'll immerse yourself in the creation and execution of content initiatives across various digital platforms. Your core responsibility revolves around turning intricate ideas into compelling and shareable narratives, optimizing content for search engines, and making sure we align with established brand standards. * Develop and execute content strategies tailored to specific audiences, considering market trends and SEO performance. * Conduct research and analyze data to refine content strategies for effectiveness and engagement. * Work with various teams to deliver exceptional and unified brand messaging. * Optimize all content types to amplify their reach. * Analyze content performance metrics to improve strategy. * Assess content gaps and innovate strategies to bridge these. **Skills That Shine** To thrive in this contractor position, your collection of skills should include demonstrated experience in content planning, data analysis, SEO strategies, and effective project management. The right candidate excels in a remote work environment and possesses the communication skills needed to liaise between different teams. Let your practical knowledge and strategic mindset speak for themselves. * Background in marketing, communications, or closely related area. * Established track record of content strategies. * Deep familiarity with SEO tools and practices. * Skills in project oversight to meet deadlines. * Capable in performing independently in a remote context. * Effective communication abilities. **Studio Culture** This isn't just another job. Here, we’re about encouraging creativity, promoting innovative ideas, and most of all, creating meaningful impact in Kansas City, even if remotely. You'll be joining a team committed to pushing boundaries and a management team that values input at every turn. It’s a community where every team member contributes to both individual project victories and the enduring success of the company. **Creative Compensation** We acknowledge that our team’s work has quantifiable value, so we put our money where our mouth is by offering competitive contractor pay alongside options for future growth. We are interested in seeing people grow alongside the company, fostering lasting professional bonds. * Competitive hourly contractor rates. * Remote work setting. * Growth opportunities within the organization. * Culture of mutual support and learning.Kansas City, MORemoteContractor$40 - $60 per hourContent Marketing, Technical23 days ago
- Our growing Omaha team needs a seasoned technical writer to create clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation for our cutting-edge software platform. You'll transform complex technical information into accessible guides, tutorials, and API references that empower our users and developers. This role isn't just about writing; it's about becoming an integral part of our product development cycle, influencing the user experience, and driving product adoption. **Your day-to-day will involve:** * Developing and maintaining a comprehensive suite of technical documentation, including user manuals, installation guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborating closely with engineers, product managers, and support teams to understand product functionality and identify documentation needs. * Conducting thorough research on product features and functionalities. * Ensuring consistency and accuracy across all documentation. * Writing and editing technical information clearly and concisely. * Contributing to the design and development of training materials and tutorials. * Identifying and implementing strategies to improve the user experience of our documentation. * Staying current with the latest technical writing tools and methodologies. **We're looking for someone with the following background:** * A knack for simplifying intricate concepts and communicating them effectively. * Proven skills in crafting precise and easily digestible content. Your career path shows proficiency in grasping complex tech. Experience transforming dense data into user-friendly documentation. * A deep understanding of software development lifecycle and technical terminology. * A collaborative spirit and a passion for creating user-centric documentation. * Prior exposure to content management systems (CMS) and documentation tools. * Professional development that emphasizes knowledge of API documentation. **Bonus points if you:** * Have experience with OpenAPI/Swagger. * Are familiar with agile development methodologies. **What We Offer:** We believe in rewarding our team members for their hard work and dedication. As a technical writer, you'll receive: * A competitive contractor rate, commensurate with your experience and skillset. * The chance to work on a project that directly impacts our company's success. * A collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued. * A flexible work schedule that allows you to balance your professional and personal life. * Exposure to the latest technologies and development methodologies. * Opportunity for long-term engagement based on performance and project needs. * An inclusive environment focused on growth. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a passion for technology, and excel at technical communication, we encourage you to apply. Be a core voice to our documentation goals. Help empower our user base in Omaha and across the globe.Omaha, NEOn-siteContractor & Full-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical & Blog Writing23 days ago