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- We're looking for detail-oriented technical communicators to help produce high-quality API documentation and developer tutorials. We are a quickly growing cloud-based SaaS company with a suite of enterprise-level software development tools. We believe in fostering a collaborative work environment where every team member is encouraged to make a contribution, think critically, and learn something new. Our growth in Boise City, ID creates an exciting opening for a talented individual looking to work freelance or as a contractor. Help us continue to scale our business! Your primary function will be producing clear, concise, and comprehensive documentation to support the ongoing education and usage of our products. **Role Outline** You'll dive deep into our APIs and development frameworks, creating material that guides external and internal users alike. This requires a blend of technical understanding, content crafting aptitude, and the ability to communicate difficult concepts in an easy manner. This technical content development role involves close collaboration with engineers, product managers, and customer support teams. **Key Responsibilities** * Creating detailed API documentation, including reference guides, tutorials, and code samples. * Maintaining existing documentation, keeping it up-to-date with the latest product releases. * Working with development teams to grasp technical concepts and convert them into user-friendly content. * Producing video tutorials and walkthroughs to enhance the understanding of complex topics. * Contributing to our internal knowledge base, ensuring internal teams have the support content they need. **Skills & Characteristics** * Demonstrable professional experience as a technical writer or related area, preferably with a focus on API documentation. * Familiarity with RESTful APIs, SDKs, and other developer tools. * Ability to interpret source code and translate it into clear and concise explanations. * Experience with documentation tools such as Swagger, ReadMe.io, or similar platforms. * A proactive and independent approach to work with an ability to handle numerous assignments in parallel. **Reasons to Join Our Team** As a contributor, you will be instrumental in helping developers around the globe integrate our tools into their workflows. Besides interesting, cutting-edge tech, we offer: * Competitive freelance pay with the opportunity for ongoing contracts. * Flexible work arrangements, including both on-site and remote positions. * The ability to work with a talented and helpful engineering team. * The chance to influence the documentation and processes of a developing company. * A collaborative environment, as we strongly encourage innovation. **Intellectual Preparation** * A degree in computer science, technical communication, or a related field. * Knowledge of multiple programming languages and development platforms is desirable. * Portfolio of work demonstrating the ability to create high-quality documentation for technical products. * Certifications in technical writing or relevant industries are highly desirable. * Ability to demonstrate excellent communication skills.Boise City, IDOn-site / RemoteFreelance / Contractor$45-$75 per hourTechnical Writing15 days ago
- Our outreach initiatives at Veritas Health are expanding rapidly, and we're seeking a dedicated Medical Writer to contribute to our mission of providing reliable, evidence-based health information. As a crucial member of our content creation team, you will be responsible for producing clear, concise, and medically accurate content spanning a variety of formats, including articles, blog posts, patient education materials, and website copy. If you are passionate about translating complex medical concepts into easily understandable language and making a positive impact on patients' lives, this contractor role is a perfect fit. What You’ll Be Doing: * Developing patient-focused medical content that adheres to the highest standards of accuracy and readability. * Collaborating with physicians, researchers, and other subject matter experts to ensure clinical validity. * Conducting in-depth literature reviews and staying current with the latest medical advancements. * Adhering to established style guides and editorial processes while maintaining brand consistency. * Ensuring all content aligns with regulatory requirements and ethical guidelines. * Optimizing content for search engines and usability to maximize reach and engagement. * Contributing to the development of new content strategies and innovative delivery methods. * Managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines consistently, and communicating progress effectively. * Participating in team meetings and offering insights to enhance the overall content development process. * Providing peer review and feedback to colleagues to foster a collaborative environment. Traits for Success: * Demonstrated ability to synthesize and simplify intricate medical information for general audiences. * Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading abilities with a keen attention to detail. * Comprehensive grasp of medical terminology, research methodology, and statistical principles. * Experience in creating diverse content formats such as articles, blog entries, educational resources, and website copy. * Proficiency in utilizing style guides like AMA and AP and ability to follow brand guidelines accurately. * Capability to work independently while actively contributing within a team setting. * Adaptability to adjust writing style and tone according to specific projects or audiences. * Experience in conducting thorough research to ensure content's reliability and currency. * A dedication to maintaining superior quality standards across all facets of content development. Formal Study & Background: * Advanced degree in a relevant scientific or healthcare field (e.g., medicine, pharmacy, nursing, biomedical sciences) or equivalent practical expertise. * Previous exposure to medical writing, health communication, or patient education. * Understanding of digital marketing and search engine optimization practices. Veritas Health believes in creating impactful work and rewarding commitment. Our contractors enjoy a flexible remote working setup while still having chances for professional expansion. As part of the Veritas Health network, you'll work with a varied set of experts in an atmosphere where cooperation and ingenuity are valued. This contract opens a route to making a meaningful contribution to healthcare literacy while advancing your career.Minneapolis, MNRemoteContractor$40 - $60 per hourMedical Writing & Content Marketing17 days ago
- **Ignite Your Technical Prowess: Contractor Technical Writer (Remote/On-Site in Enterprise, NV)** We're not just seeking a technical scribe; we're searching for an architect of clarity, a virtuoso of vocabulary, to transform intricate engineering designs and complex software functionalities into user-friendly narratives. If you're the type who thrives on demystifying the seemingly indecipherable, read on. We're launching a dynamic initiative to redefine how users interact with our suite of cutting-edge solutions. This project demands precision, but also a dash of innovative thinking – someone to bridge the gap between raw technical data and intuitive understanding. **What You'll Accomplish: The Blueprint for Success** * Decipher complex technical documents, transforming them into accessible user guides and training manuals. * Collaborate with our engineering and development teams to acquire an encyclopedic knowledge of our software and hardware. * Craft API documentation that is both technically accurate and developer-friendly, making integration seamless. * Develop interactive tutorials, FAQs, and knowledge-base articles to bolster our user support efforts. * Continuously iterate on existing documentation based on user feedback and new product features. * Create compelling release notes and presentations for new products. * Adhere to established documentation standards, while driving innovation and improving workflows. **Attributes of the Ideal Candidate: Your Core Skillset** * A portfolio showcasing your ability to take convoluted tech jargon and render it crystal clear. * Hands-on expertise with documentation tools (e.g., MadCap Flare, Confluence, Git). * Experience creating comprehensive documentation plans for complex software/hardware releases. * Exceptional communication proficiencies with the innate capacity to empathize with diverse users. * A meticulous eye for detail – a misplaced comma is your nemesis. * Familiarity working in agile development environments. * Bonus credits if you have direct experience in [Relevant Industry] and have a good grasp on cybersecurity protocols. * Excellent writing skills, proven ability to communicate difficult concepts clearly and effectively, including ability to produce tutorials, reference guides, and training materials. * An understanding of structured authoring principles and related tooling. * Proficiency in creating screen recordings, presentations, and related support material. **Earning Potential & Fringe Benefits: More Than Just a Paycheck** We believe exceptional talent should be rewarded as such. As a contractor, the compensation will be competitive and commensurate with your skill cultivation and industry exposure. **Here’s the breakdown:** * Competitive compensation, commensurate with professional growth and project impact. * Flexibility in schedule – we trust you to manage your time effectively. * An opportunity to influence product development by becoming the voice of the user. * Exposure to an elite team pushing the limits of innovation within the [relevant Industry] space. * A vibrant, challenging work environment where intellectual curiosity is nurtured, where ideas are welcomed from all directions, and where career progression isn't a cliché. **The Culture: Community and Camaraderie** In the heart of Enterprise, we operate as a unified force committed to technological transcendence. Expect a working atmosphere that challenges assumptions, values exploration, and invests profoundly in the success of its personnel. We maintain open communication channels, and team celebrations happen often. Bring an innovative spirit, and an active mind! Join our expedition to reshape what’s achievable within the industry! This role offers the flexibility of remote operation, with opportunities for on-site engagement in Enterprise, NV, as projects require.Enterprise, NVRemote / On-siteContract$45 - $65 per hourTechnical Writing19 days ago
- We are seeking a talented and experienced Technical Writer to join our expanding technology division in Atlanta, GA. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who thrives on transforming complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and accessible documentation. We are open to both remote and hybrid work arrangements. **Your Mission** * Develop, write, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, and knowledge base articles. * Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and support teams to deeply understand product functionality and ensure documentation accuracy. * Create conceptual diagrams, workflows, and instructional videos to enhance the user experience and support self-service learning. * Consistently update existing documentation to reflect new feature releases and bug fixes. * Manage documentation repository and collaborate with different divisions. **Key Responsibilities** * Translate technical information into easy-to-understand language for both technical and non-technical audiences. * Work within established style guides and branding to maintain consistency across all documentation. * Conduct research and gather data from various sources to develop comprehensive and reliable content. * Implement feedback from internal and external users to continuously improve documentation quality. * Contribute to the overall documentation strategy and assist in identifying opportunities for improvement. **Professional Background** * A history of technical writing within a software development environment. * Hands-on experience developing user guides, API documentation, and knowledge base articles. * Skillful at learning complicated topics and communicating it well to your audience. * Proficiency with documentation tools and platforms. * Familiarity with software development lifecycles and agile methodologies. **Competencies** * Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of engaging with colleagues across various functions. * Exceptional attention to detail and an obsession with accuracy. * Superior organizational capabilities and the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Comfortable functioning in a dynamic, fast-paced setting with shifting priorities. * Capable of learning fast and independently as well as collaboratively in a squad. **The Perks** We provide a competitive contractor compensation. Beyond that, we encourage personal and professional development opportunities, coupled with flexible work schedules. You will be part of a team and work that helps to provide software documentation and product value. * Competitive compensation based on experience * Opportunities for professional growth and development * Flexible work options (remote or hybrid) * Access to training resources and mentorship * A collaborative and innovative work environmentAtlanta, GARemote or HybridContractor$40 - $60 per hourTechnical Writing19 days ago
- Our growing New Orleans tech company seeks a seasoned technical scribe to bridge the gap between intricate software architecture and user comprehension. We aren't just documenting code; we're crafting user journeys. As our remote Technical Writer, you'll dissect complex functionalities and translate them into clear, concise, and accessible user guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting manuals. Imagine guiding a novice user through a labyrinthine system, making each turn intuitive and empowering. **Your Contributions:** * Collaborate with software engineers, product managers, and QA teams to grasp technical intricacies. * Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation sets for our software products. * Transform dense technical specifications into easy-to-understand language suitable for varied audiences. * Orchestrate the production and updating of user manuals, online help systems, and training materials. * Conduct meticulous reviews of existing documentation, identifying areas for refinement and improvement. * Create and manage a centralized documentation repository, adhering to best practices for version control. * Contribute to the development of technical communication standards and style guides. * Develop sample code snippets and use case examples. * Craft FAQs and knowledge base articles to address common user inquiries. * Participate in agile sprint planning meetings, providing estimates for documentation tasks. **Essential Qualities:** You are a master of syntax, structure, and succinctness. The ideal candidate wields both a technical background (ideally in computer science or a related discipline) alongside potent storytelling prowess. You are innately driven to demystify jargon and champion a streamlined user experience. Bonus factors: proficiency in markup languages like Markdown or XML and familiarity with documentation tools such as Sphinx, or Git. **Benefits & Perks:** * Competitive salary aligned with experience. * Comprehensive healthcare package, including medical, dental, and vision. * Unlimited paid time off (PTO). * 401(k) with company matching. * Professional development budget to enrich your skillset. * Collaborative, flexible, remote-first workplace with a dynamic team. * Opportunity to make a substantial contribution to our software success and a lasting impact on our users. **Company Vibe:** Located in the vibrant city of New Orleans, our company cultivates a creative and collegial workspace, even in our remote setting. We embrace continuous growth, promote independent thought, and cherish the value of diverse viewpoints. Though geographically dispersed, we retain strong team bonds through routine online engagement and occasional in-person gatherings. Join us in demystifying technology, enhancing user contentment, and defining the parameters for superior technical conveyance. We value directness, an active approach, and above all, clear documentation that works as hard as our software does.New Orleans, LARemoteFull-time & Contractor$60,000 - $90,000 yearlyTechnical & Web Content21 days ago