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  • Our expanding team is on the lookout for a sharp Technical and Financial Writer in Wichita, KS, operating remotely, to join us on a freelance basis. If synthesizing complicated details into crystal-clear prose excites you, we want to hear from you. **Core Responsibilities** * Draft detailed documentation to accompany cutting-edge tech releases. * Transform dense financial reports into readily understandable briefings for non-experts. * Collaborate closely with tech and finance subject matter experts to glean critical info. * Uphold the highest standards of accuracy and clarity across all deliverables. * Adhere rigidly to provided style guides and brand voice. * Manage numerous tasks, ensuring on-time and high-quality deliveries. * Proofread meticulously, correcting errors in content and layout. * Participate proactively in content planning and strategy sessions. * Contribute innovative ideas for showcasing our technology and financial strength. **The Ideal Candidate Will Demonstrate:** * Established history of technical and/or financial writing excellence. * A portfolio showcasing clarity, precision, and adherence to stringent requirements. * In-depth knowledge of technical and financial sectors. * Ability to interface smoothly with experts, extract salient facts, and present those insights convincingly. * Exemplary written and verbal communications. * Scrupulous attention to details, coupled with excellent organizational ability. * Adaptability and enthusiasm to address diverse writing projects. **Desired Background:** * A relevant academic background. * Solid practical mastery within the tech and finance domain. * Familiarity with diverse documentation tools and software. **Compensation & Benefits** We recognize talent and commitment by delivering: * Highly competitive compensation packages geared to market standards. * Complete remote-work structure to boost work-life blend. * Opportunities for skill cultivation and upward mobility within the team. * Cooperative, inclusive culture emphasizing development. * Flexibility to align job to private responsibilities. * Commitment to nurturing growth and empowering contribution to organizational targets. * Opportunities to impact how people experience state-of-the-art technologies and approaches in money management. * Be a part of a progressive group driving advancements through clear information. **Why Join Us?** By aligning with us, you’re joining a vibrant, forward-thinking organization where innovation meets integrity. You are poised to play a major position, molding technical narratives and illuminating monetary understanding to all, strengthening our footprint as thought frontrunners in respective areas. You will discover your efforts have observable effects and influence, increasing both our group’s fulfillment of targets and also professional development.
    Wichita, KS
    Remote
    Freelance/Contractor
    $40,000 - $60,000 yearly
    Technical and Financial Writing
    25 days ago
  • Seeking freelance technical writing talent in Henderson, NV! Our rapidly expanding tech company needs someone who can distill complex software functionalities into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation. This isn't just about explaining how things work; it's about empowering our users to get the most out of our platform. **The Role:** As our freelance technical writer, you'll be diving deep into our software, working alongside developers and product managers to fully understand its capabilities. You'll then translate this knowledge into a variety of formats, from user manuals and API documentation to tutorials and knowledge base articles. *Your Impact:* -Produce high-quality, audience-specific technical documentation that explains complex information in an easy-to-understand way. -Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and customer support teams to gather information and ensure accuracy. -Maintain and update existing documentation as the software evolves. -Develop innovative approaches to presenting technical information, using visual aids and multimedia where appropriate. -Ensure all documentation adheres to company style guides and standards. -Conduct thorough quality assurance checks to guarantee error-free documentation. **About You:** Are you a master of explanation? Do you relish the challenge of making the complex comprehensible? Then we need you on our team! We don't look for decades in the role as long as you present the experience necessary to fill the role! We like to ensure that we are creating opportunities for individuals to join in a creative process with a diverse team that comes with diverse experience. *Desired Skills:* -A knack for taking technical information and turning it into clear, concise documentation. -Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Familiarity with various documentation tools and technologies. -A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving. -An inherent passion for learning new technologies and teaching others. **Reasons to Partner with Us:** -Competitive pay rates, with opportunities for bonuses based on performance. -The chance to work with a dynamic and innovative team in a fast-growing company. -Flexibility in your work schedule and location (remote options available). -The opportunity to make a real impact on our users' experience. -A supportive and collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued. -We foster constant learning opportunities as well as creative approaches to the technical solutions we can provide **Henderson, NV Connection:** While remote work is possible, we highly value writers with an understanding of the Las Vegas/Henderson tech scene. Bonus points if you've attended local tech meetups or are familiar with the area's growing startup community! **How to Apply:** If you're a technical writing wizard who thrives on challenge, we want to hear from you! Send your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience. Let's create documentation magic together!
    Henderson, NV
    Remote / On-site
    Freelance
    $45 - $65 per hour
    Technical Writing
    26 days ago
  • We are expanding our technical documentation team and are seeking a dedicated Technical Writer to join our fully remote operations based in Laredo, TX. In this role, you will transform complex technical data and processes into clear, concise, and easily digestible content for our diverse user base. You’ll collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and support teams to deeply understand the technologies we’re developing and ensure the user-facing documentation accurately reflects the latest features and enhancements. **Key Responsibilities:** * Create comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API guides, installation instructions, and troubleshooting articles. * Conduct in-depth research on software functionalities, system designs, and technical specifications. * Participate in sprint planning meetings to stay informed about upcoming software releases and modifications. * Develop and maintain a structured documentation library that aligns with company style guides and industry best practices. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to review and refine documentation drafts, ensuring accuracy and completeness. * Proactively identify gaps in existing documentation and develop solutions to improve user comprehension. * Incorporate feedback from users and internal stakeholders to continuously enhance documentation quality and relevance. * Manage documentation versions and revisions using version control systems. * Utilize various multimedia tools to integrate visual aids, such as diagrams, screenshots, and videos, into documentation. * Offer occasional training and support to internal teams on new features or changes in documentation practices. **Essential Skills and Qualifications:** * A strong track record of creating impactful technical documentation. * Proficiency in documenting REST APIs, SDKs, and related development resources. * Experience with agile development methodologies. * Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. * Solid understanding of information architecture principles and documentation workflows. * Background in computer science, engineering, or related technical field preferred. * Working knowledge of version control systems such as Git. * Comfortable using documentation tools like Confluence, JIRA, and Markdown editors. **The Perks:** * Competitive compensation packages based on your skills and experience. * Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. * Flexible work arrangements, designed to help you maintain a healthy work-life harmony. * Generous paid time off and paid holidays. * Opportunities for career growth and professional development. * Company-sponsored training and certification programs to build up skills and expertise. * A supportive and inclusive remote work environment, characterized by team spirit and ongoing collaboration. * Regular virtual social events and team-building exercises to stay connected and build relationships. * Equipment and software stipends to ensure a high-quality work from home experience. This freelance, remote opportunity allows you to showcase your talent while working on interesting projects for our evolving technological business.
    Laredo, TX
    Remote
    Freelance
    $40,000 - $60,000 yearly
    Technical Writing, Web Content
    26 days ago
  • Denver's burgeoning tech scene needs clear and concise communication, and we need a technical writer who thrives on making the complex understandable. As our freelance technical writer, you will transform intricate software functionalities into user-friendly guides, API documentation, and engaging tutorials for both internal teams and external clients. This is a part-time role, initially remote with potential for on-site work as needed. **What You'll Be Doing** * **Crafting Detailed Documentation:** Authoring comprehensive API documentation, user manuals, and troubleshooting guides that clearly explain software functionalities and workflows. * **Simplifying Complex Concepts:** Deconstructing technical jargon into easily digestible language, ensuring accessibility for users with varying levels of technical expertise. * **Developing Engaging Tutorials:** Producing step-by-step tutorials and interactive guides that empower users to effectively utilize our software solutions. * **Collaborating with Engineering Teams:** Working closely with developers, product managers, and QA engineers to gather accurate information and ensure documentation aligns with software updates and enhancements. * **Maintaining Documentation Standards:** Adhering to established documentation guidelines and style standards, ensuring consistency and accuracy across all technical content. * **Iterating Based on Feedback:** Incorporating user feedback and analytics to continuously improve the clarity, relevance, and effectiveness of our documentation. * **Content Maintenance & Updates:** Regularly reviewing existing documentation to keep up-to-date with our evolving software, addressing any gaps or errors. **Your Academic Foundation & Professional Journey** * A background in technical communication, English, computer science, or a related field. * Practical mastery of at least 3 years in technical writing, preferably in the software or tech industry. * Hands-on expertise creating API documentation using tools like Swagger, Postman, or similar. * Skill cultivation in various documentation formats, including Markdown, HTML, and PDF. * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and version control systems like Git. * Ability to decipher complex technical information from developers, engineers, and other technical staff. * A passion for translating highly technical ideas into plain, accessible documentation. **The Perks of Part-Time Freelance** * Competitive hourly rate, dependent on industry exposure and proven skill. * Flexible work schedule that adapts to your life in the Mile High City. * The possibility of transitioning to a full-time technical writing role. * Opportunities to expand industry background and take on new tech topics. * A collaborative, innovative work environment committed to technical education. **Extra Credit** * Familiarity with Denver's burgeoning tech industry, including specific local software businesses. * Contributions to open-source documentation projects. * Experience working on documentation for cloud-based platforms.
    Denver, CO
    Remote / On-site
    Freelance, Part-time
    $35 - $55 per hour
    Technical Writing & Content Marketing
    26 days ago
  • Our Orlando-based technology firm needs a savvy freelance technical writer to bridge the gap between complex systems and user understanding. We're seeking someone who can transform intricate code and engineering jargon into clear, concise, and actionable documentation. Think of it as turning a blueprint into a user-friendly roadmap. This is an on-site contractor role for approximately 6 months, with the possibility of extension. The ideal candidate will possess a natural ability to break down sophisticated topics, a meticulous eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences. **Key Deliverables** * Develop and maintain user manuals, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides for our core software platforms. * Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and QA teams to gather accurate and up-to-date information. * Create step-by-step tutorials and how-to articles to assist users in maximizing the value of our products. * Produce video scripts and visual aids to complement written documentation. * Participate in the continuous improvement of our documentation processes and standards. * Address user feedback and revise content to ensure ongoing relevance and clarity. * Maintain a consistent brand voice and style across all documentation. * Conduct thorough research to stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies. * Adhere to strict deadlines and project timelines. **Desired Expertise** * A history of achievement in technical writing, demonstrating experience in explaining multifaceted software products. * Proficiency in industry-standard documentation tools and technologies, such as Confluence, Jira, and Git. * Superb written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for simplifying technical concepts. * A bachelor's degree in technical communication, computer science, or a related field. Practical experience weighs heavily. * A solid understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall. * A portfolio of work showcasing your ability to create clear, effective, and user-centric documentation. **Compensation & Benefits** As a contractor, your compensation will be commensurate with your skills and experience. We offer a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects. We prize collaboration and a positive work environment, but also are results-oriented. We also provide: * Access to our state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. * Flexible work hours to accommodate your needs. * Opportunities for professional development and growth. * A chance to make a real impact on the success of our company. * Exposure to a cutting-edge technology environment. If you're a skilled technical writer with a passion for simplifying complex information, we encourage you to apply. Become a pivotal part of our team in Orlando!
    Orlando, FL
    On-site
    Freelance Contractor
    $30 - $50 per hour
    Technical Writing
    26 days ago