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- Our rapidly expanding technical documentation needs at Stellaris require an adept hand – someone who can bridge the gap between intricate software functionalities and user comprehension. We are seeking a freelance Technical Translator in Glendale, AZ, to support our multilingual customer base. This on-site contractor role is integral in ensuring our global users experience Stellaris with clarity, regardless of their native tongue. As our resident language expert, you'll be diving into the intricacies of our platform, meticulously translating complex technical documentation, software strings, and user interface elements. This involves not only linguistic precision but also a deep understanding of the software's inner workings. We're looking for a professional who can maintain the integrity and clarity of the information across languages, adapting technical jargon into understandable content for diverse audiences. If you possess a passion for both technology and language, and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, this opportunity offers a dynamic platform to showcase your translation prowess. **Key Responsibilities:** 1. Translate technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, and software release notes, from English to target languages (Spanish, French, German). 2. Localize software strings and user interface elements to ensure cultural relevance and linguistic accuracy. 3. Maintain a consistent glossary of terms and style guides to ensure consistency across all translations. 4. Collaborate closely with the technical writing and development teams to understand the technical nuances of the software. 5. Review and edit translations completed by other translators or localization vendors. 6. Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends in technical translation and localization. 7. Utilize translation memory tools (e.g., Trados, MemoQ) to improve efficiency and consistency. 8. Identify and resolve linguistic and cultural issues that may arise during the translation process. **Desired Expertise:** * A solid groundwork in linguistics, translation studies, or a related discipline. Certification from a recognized translation body is a significant advantage. * Demonstrable career path in technical translation, ideally within the software or technology industry. A portfolio showcasing translation projects would be highly regarded. * A mastery of translation memory tools and localization platforms. Experience with CAT tools is essential. * A profound awareness of software development processes and technical documentation standards. * A communicative style with a collaborative attitude, capable of functioning within cross-functional teams. * An analytical mindset with the skills to break down complex technical information. * A dedication to continual professional growth, staying current with evolving trends. * Ability to work on-site in Glendale, AZ. **Remuneration and Perks:** * Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with skill level and background. * Option for flexible scheduling, balancing project demands with personal commitments. * Entrance into a team of innovative technical experts. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology. * Career progression opportunities within the localization department, contingent on outstanding performance. * Access to educational resources to improve linguistic expertise. * Exposure to multiple global projects. **We're looking for a Technical Translator who not only understands the nuances of language but also appreciates the intricacies of software development. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!**Glendale, AZOn-siteFreelance / Contractor$30 - $45 per hourTranslation & Technical Writing14 days ago
- Our rapidly expanding fintech company seeks a meticulous and innovative technical writer for freelance collaborations, primarily focused on simplifying intricate concepts for a broad audience. In the heart of Oakland, and ideally working on a hybrid arrangement, your role involves transforming dense financial regulations and innovative technological frameworks into easily digestible content for our user base. The position is ideally suited for someone deeply passionate about both technology and finance, capable of mastering complexity to improve user education. Your impact will be instrumental in growing customer trust through clearer and concise communication. **Key Role Elements** * Distill complex technical and financial jargon into easily understandable guides, tutorials, and FAQs. * Produce detailed documentation outlining API structures, software functionalities, and user journeys. * Act as the bridge between our development and customer support teams, facilitating knowledge sharing. * Regularly refine content in line with emerging updates, user feedback, and latest compliance protocols. **Desired Qualifications** We're looking for someone who naturally blends sharp writing ability with tech insight. Familiarity with the financial sector is a significant plus, as is direct involvement with technical documentation frameworks. Exceptional collaboration abilities are a must, as is an understanding of digital user experiences. Beyond the technical aspects, we value clarity in thinking, precision in documentation, and a relentless commitment to high-quality results. Adaptability is key in our fast-paced environment, as processes evolve in response to the innovative nature of our products. Bonus considerations go to candidates proficient in documenting SaaS platforms. **What We Offer** We view this freelance position as a stepping stone to impactful career building. Here, your words actively influence our product user experience. We champion professional development and offer opportunities to deepen your understanding of the rapidly changing landscape of fintech. Our work dynamic balances flexibility with project-driven purpose, as the technical teams you interact with drive a very high performance agenda. Expect direct influence over the user understanding of cutting-edge technology. This position features flexible schedules that meet both life demands and production expectations. Enjoy Oakland’s diverse culture as a hybrid role or maximize our technological framework with your own remote capacity, as you create compelling stories for an increasingly technical world. As a tech savvy professional, enjoy consistent innovation through our ongoing documentation. **Your Impact at [FinTech Company]** You won't just be writing documentation; you'll be shaping understanding and trust, fostering product loyalty, and driving the adoption of new technologies. With every piece of content, you enhance our brand perception as one focused on transparency, innovation, and genuine user enablement.Oakland, CARemote/HybridFreelance$45 - $65 per hourTechnical Writing15 days ago
- Our established yet forward-thinking engineering team needs a meticulous and insightful freelance technical writer to enhance our knowledge base. We are searching for a specialist ready to tackle the critical documentation needed for our innovative platforms. You'll be responsible for delivering easy-to-understand guides, API documents, troubleshooting manuals, and platform deployment instructions to developers, system administrators, and end-users in Greensboro, NC. **Key Objectives:** * Construct and maintain clear, thorough technical documentation sets. * Partner with engineering and product teams to capture crucial functionality updates and feature releases. * Implement best practices in style, format, and governance for our documentation suite. * Develop video tutorials, diagrams, and supplementary material as relevant. * Continually improve our documentation by collecting and acting on user feedback. **Obligations of the Role:** * Transform complex details of platform operation into usable step-by-step guides. * Edit current content for accuracy, consistency, and clarity. * Guarantee adherence to style guidelines and branding guidelines. * Contribute to continuous enhancements and innovative solutions in documentation strategy. * Contemplate input from support engineers, customer experience experts, and product leadership in content development. **Essential Knowledge and Skills:** * Deep technical acumen, including but not limited to cloud services, APIs, cybersecurity, or database systems. * Prior expertise building and maintaining developer-oriented documentation or content in SaaS or PaaS organizations. * Outstanding communication capacity and passion for translating technical insights to broad audiences. * Familiarity with common developer workflows and methodologies in software production cycles. * Proficiency with software documentation resources, including content management systems, Git workflows, Markdown, Swagger, and relevant technologies. **Attributes We Appreciate:** * Deep comprehension of enterprise-level application architecture and workflow dynamics. * A background in building thorough knowledge-base repositories across technical product portfolios. * An innate desire to find, understand, and tackle challenging obstacles while delivering inventive results. * Experience in working within an agile setting, partnering with engineers, product experts, and customer support teams. **Compensations & Fringe Benefits:** * Flexibility and freedom in arranging your working schedules. * Competitive earnings for technical content contributors. * Possible opportunity to contribute to highly visible projects and gain exposure to new platforms and technologies. * Direct relationship and coordination with technical product specialists and leadership.Greensboro, NCOn-siteFreelance, Contractor$30 - $50 per hourTechnical Writing17 days ago
- Our rapidly expanding marketing firm seeks a detail-oriented freelance Web Content Specialist to enrich our client offerings and propel organic search rankings for our diverse portfolio. Based remotely but with a firm grasp on current Stockton-area business trends, you’ll collaborate closely with our internal content team to deliver impactful, high-quality web content that resonates with target demographics. **Role Priorities: Driving Engagement & Delivering Results** In this project-based role, your core mission revolves around elevating website visibility through exceptional SEO-driven content. We need someone who thrives on translating complex ideas into engaging, accessible copy. Forget formulaic templates – we are crafting authentic brand narratives that captivate readers and generate qualified leads. If you're driven to maximize impact through creative digital engagement and SEO optimization, let’s connect! *Content Design Focus* * Crafting compelling web copy (landing pages, product descriptions, blog posts) meticulously aligned with keyword strategies. * Developing unique content angles and original headlines for maximum visibility in crowded online landscapes. * Ensuring all content adheres to established brand guidelines while reflecting clients' diverse voices and industries. *SEO Optimization Prowess* * Implementing on-page SEO best practices to boost organic search visibility. * Performing continuous keyword research to stay ahead of search engine trends and competitor tactics. * Leveraging analytics data to continually optimize content performance. *Client Collaboration* * Contributing innovative ideas and collaborative suggestions during client strategy meetings. * Managing workload efficiently to meet strict deadlines while delivering exceptional quality. **Skills That Captivate and Convert** * Outstanding Writing Skills: You can convey thoughts clearly, concisely, and persuasively while tailoring content to different audiences. * Data-Driven Optimization: Ability to interpret and use analytics to improve website content and campaign performance. * Keyword Proficiency: Deep understanding of keyword research tools, strategies, and application to content creation. * SEO Best Practices: Working knowledge of on-page optimization, keyword integration, and metadata development. **Education, Training & Career Experience** * A bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Marketing, or a closely aligned discipline, providing a robust framework for effective communication. * Demonstrated history of crafting compelling, conversion-focused website content showcased through your professional journey. * Prior work in the digital marketing sphere or agency experience that highlights your comprehensive understanding of web content performance metrics and SEO integration. **Project Rewards and Studio Culture** As a member of our vibrant studio collective, you'll enjoy several project-centric perks: * Competitive project rates aligned with experience and complexity, recognizing the value of specialized creative contributions. * Opportunity to shape diverse brand narratives across exciting industries, enriching both your experience and professional network. * Mentorship and collaboration from seasoned marketing pros who value your unique voice, ensuring skill enhancement and supportive career evolution. * Autonomy to manage workload with flexible hours within project milestones, encouraging an optimal equilibrium between work & independent pursuits. * Exposure to latest search visibility methodologies as integrated by data-oriented optimization professionals within the enterprise.Stockton, CARemoteFreelance$35-$55/hourWeb Content, Technical20 days ago
- We're a SaaS company focused on revolutionizing the way businesses manage their marketing campaigns. Our user base is rapidly expanding, and we need a skilled technical writer in Tampa, FL, who can transform complex technical jargon into easily understandable guides and documentation. If you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment and have a knack for simplifying intricate concepts, this remote contractor role might be your perfect fit. **The Technical Writing Challenge** As our remote technical writer, your main challenge will involve creating clear and concise documentation for our software platform. This includes user manuals, API documentation, tutorials, and troubleshooting guides. Your work will directly impact user satisfaction and reduce the support burden on our customer service teams. You’ll be embedded within the product team, gaining firsthand insight into new features and updates. **What You'll Be Tackling:** * Crafting detailed user manuals and tutorials for both novice and advanced users. * Developing and maintaining API documentation for developers integrating with our platform. * Creating comprehensive troubleshooting guides and FAQs to address common user issues. * Collaborating with engineers and product managers to ensure accurate and up-to-date documentation. * Regularly updating existing documentation to reflect new features and bug fixes. * Optimizing documentation for search engines to improve discoverability. * Designing visual aids, such as diagrams and flowcharts, to enhance understanding. * Maintaining a consistent style and voice across all documentation. * Participating in product testing to identify areas needing clarification in the documentation. **Expertise We Value:** * A proven history in technical writing or a similar role, showcasing a deep comprehension of software documentation principles. * Strong proficiency in content management systems (CMS) and documentation tools (e.g., Confluence, Git). * An academic background, in computer science, engineering, or a related field, demonstrates your grasp of technical subjects. * A passion for technology and a commitment to continuous learning. * Exceptional communication and collaboration capabilities. * A dedication to delivering high-quality work, with careful attention to detail. **Perks of Joining Our Team:** * Competitive compensation package that rewards your expertise and contributions. * Opportunity to work remotely, providing flexibility and work-life balance. * Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects. * Collaborative and supportive team environment that fosters professional growth. * Chance to make a significant impact on a rapidly growing company. * Access to professional development resources to enhance your skills. * Flexible work schedule, allowing you to manage your time effectively. * Regular team meetings and social events to build camaraderie. * Open communication channels to ensure your voice is heard. We’re keen on finding someone who isn’t just a writer, but also a proactive problem-solver and a critical thinker. If you are an avid learner with a flair for translating complexities, we invite you to introduce yourself. Help us transform the future of SaaS marketing!Tampa, FLRemoteContractor & Freelance$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical & Web Content20 days ago