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- Our expanding engineering team in San Antonio needs a diligent technical writer to help us bridge the gap between complex code and everyday users. We're not just looking for someone who can document – we need a translator who understands the nuances of software architecture and can explain it in a way that’s both accessible and engaging. **Key Responsibilities** * **Documentation Development:** Create comprehensive technical documentation for our suite of software products, including API documentation, user manuals, troubleshooting guides, and developer tutorials. * **Collaboration with Engineering:** Work closely with software engineers, product managers, and QA teams to understand the technical specifications and functionalities of our products. * **Content Planning:** Develop and execute content plans for new releases, updates, and feature enhancements, ensuring documentation is available on time and meets user needs. * **Clarity and Accuracy:** Ensure all documentation is clear, concise, and technically accurate. You'll be the champion for user understanding. * **Style Guide Adherence:** Maintain consistency in style, tone, and formatting across all documentation, adhering to our established style guide. * **Documentation Maintenance:** Regularly update and maintain existing documentation to reflect product changes and user feedback. * **Multimedia Content:** Create multimedia content such as videos, diagrams, and interactive tutorials to supplement written documentation. * **Usability Testing:** Conduct usability testing on documentation to identify areas for improvement and ensure ease of use. **Attributes of an Ideal Candidate** * **Technically Inclined:** You possess a strong understanding of software development concepts, APIs, and programming languages. * **Communication Skills:** Excellent written and verbal communication skills. You can explain complex technical topics in a clear and concise manner. * **Detail-Oriented:** High attention to detail and accuracy. You're meticulous in your work. * **Independent Worker:** Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. * **Adaptable:** You are able to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and software platforms. * **Team Player:** Collaborative spirit and a desire to work closely with cross-functional teams. **What Makes You a Standout?** * Proven history in writing detailed API documentation. * A working portfolio showcasing ability to write complex and simple concepts in accessible and comprehensive guides and documents. * Familiarity with documentation tools and platforms such as Confluence, JIRA, or similar. **A Glimpse Inside Our Culture** Our San Antonio office is a collaborative space with a startup mindset inside of a more stable industry presence. We encourage learning and exploration. You will work with some of the brightest in this space who love to grow and teach others as well. With happy hours on Fridays and community outreach events, you will find plenty of opportunities to connect with your team in a way that works best for you. **Compensation Details** Our salary range depends on experience and specific certifications. A comprehensive health package, stock options, and ample PTO are also included.San Antonio, TXOn-siteFull-time & Part-time$65,000 - $85,000 yearlyTechnical & Web Content26 days ago
- Our San Antonio-based firm requires a highly skilled Freelance Legal Technical Writer for immediate on-site assistance. We are seeking someone with the aptitude to translate dense, technical details into easily understandable, legally sound content. As our team focuses on patent law, experience with technical documentation in related industries will be especially prized. **The Role: Bridging Legal Precision and Technical Clarity** This position is crucial to ensuring the integrity and clarity of our legal documents. Your talent will assist in crafting applications, analyzing related cases, and solidifying legal narratives for our team's use. Precision and clarity are extremely vital. **Responsibilities: A Balance of Writing Acumen and Technical Knowledge** * Collaborating with legal teams to understand technical aspects of cases. * Developing clear, concise technical narratives for legal submissions. * Conducting in-depth research to gather information and relevant precedents. * Ensuring documents adhere to the highest levels of accuracy and compliance. * Analyzing legal and technical terminologies to establish context and clarity. * Converting technical documents into standardized legal templates. * Reviewing and editing complex texts for clarity and precision. * Generating reports and summaries suitable for expert analysis. **Skills & Qualifications: The Attributes We Seek** * Advanced understanding of technical fields relevant to legal applications. * Impeccable command of legal technical writing conventions. * Superior analytical, research, and interpretation capabilities. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills to coordinate with diverse individuals. * Keen eye for detail and exceptional problem-solving skills. * Advanced knowledge of legal technical formats and submission guidelines. **Educational Background:** * Degree in Legal Studies, Technical Writing, Engineering, or relevant discipline. * Proven professional development in legal environments is advantageous. **What Makes Working With Us Unique:** Our firm takes pride in its focus on both legal integrity and innovative exploration of complex concepts. You'll contribute meaningfully to the firm's pursuit of protecting innovations. We provide a supportive, growth-oriented freelance opportunity focused on enriching your industry awareness and contributing towards groundbreaking achievements. **Benefits and Perks of Working Freelance with Us:** * Dynamic freelance environment in a growing San Antonio legal firm. * Opportunity for involvement in technically sophisticated legal proceedings. * Collaborative feedback processes to sharpen capabilities. * Networking potential with industry pioneers. * Direct involvement in critical aspects of legal decision-making. * Skill growth through exposure to dynamic, cutting-edge law and tech intersection. We need a professional that understands both the writing and legal responsibilities involved. If you possess these requirements, we encourage you to apply and present the reasons you are suitable to take on the demands of our Freelance Legal Technical Writer position.San Antonio, TXOn-siteFreelance$35 - $50 per hourLegal & Technical Writing28 days ago