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Find technical writing jobs that explain complex tools in plain language. Typical work includes API docs, release notes, how-to guides, and diagrams that help engineers, admins, and end users get unstuck fast.

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  • We are a rapidly growing fintech company located right here in Charlotte's vibrant South End. Our team is on a mission to revolutionize how small businesses manage their finances, and we need a talented Technical Blog Writer to help us tell that story. We aren't looking for someone who just "gets" the technical stuff. We're seeking a narrative crafter, someone who can break down complex financial concepts into easily digestible and engaging content. Think explaining blockchain to your grandma (but with a fintech twist!). If you’re passionate about helping businesses succeed and love transforming complicated topics into compelling narratives, this could be the perfect role. **What You'll Be Up To** * Translate intricate financial software functionalities into clear, concise, and captivating blog posts. * Create user-friendly guides, tutorials, and FAQ documents that simplify the user experience. * Develop thought leadership pieces on fintech trends and their impact on small businesses. * Collaborate with our product and engineering teams to understand the software inside and out. * Ensure all content is accurate, technically sound, and adheres to our brand voice and style guidelines. * Optimize blog posts for SEO to increase organic visibility and drive traffic. * Monitor content performance and leverage insights to improve future pieces. * Work with designers to make sure your content not only reads well but looks appealing as well. **Your Professional Trajectory** * Proven track record as a technical writer or blogger, preferably within the fintech or software space. * A portfolio showing how you've successfully translated intricate subject matter into approachable content. * Deep-seated understanding of small business finances and challenges. * Top-notch writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * Familiarity with SEO best practices and content management systems. * Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field. * Demonstrated proficiency with content marketing analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics). **Bonus if You...** * Have experience with API documentation. * Contribute to open-source projects * Hold certifications related to technical writing. **What's In It For You?** * Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses * Generous health, dental, and vision insurance * Unlimited vacation policy (yes, really!) * Stock options * A collaborative, fast-paced work environment * Opportunities for professional growth and development * Free snacks, catered lunches, and team-building events in Charlotte's trendy South End. * A chance to make a real impact on small businesses across the country. We view tech blogs differently – more than self-serving – more as informative gold to our client base. **Community Commitment** We are deeply committed to the Charlotte community and participate in local initiatives and events. We actively promote diversity and inclusion within our workplace. As such, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    Charlotte, NC
    On-site
    Full-time, Contractor
    $60,000 - $85,000 per year
    Blog Writing, Technical Writing
    25 days ago
  • We're a forward-thinking technology company looking for a detail-oriented Technical Writer to enhance our documentation and support efforts. As a Technical Writer based near our North Las Vegas facilities, you will be crucial in ensuring that our clients and internal teams have access to easy-to-understand and helpful technical documentation. This hybrid role requires on-site collaboration mixed with the flexibility of remote work, creating a balanced environment. You will collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and customer support to collect and organize vital data needed for documentation. **Core Deliverables:** * Creating and maintaining comprehensive technical documents for our software products, including API guides, user manuals, and troubleshooting guides. * Conducting in-depth research to learn and understand complex technical topics, which you then simplify into easily digestible content. * Collaborating across departments to understand the documentation requirements of diverse internal and external stakeholders. * Leading user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate accuracy and usability of the documentation. * Adhering to established documentation standards and style guides to ensure consistency. * Managing documentation repositories, including version control and access management. * Contributing to continuous improvements in documentation practices through feedback and analysis. * Assisting with the design and development of multimedia learning resources to supplement written documentation. **The Ideal Candidate's Intellectual Skillset:** * Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, or a related field. Alternative concentrations can be substituted with substantial professional experience. * Hands-on expertise in developing technical documentation, preferably in a software development environment. * A demonstrated aptitude for simplifying complex concepts into clear, accessible language. * Familiarity with standard documentation tools and content management systems, such as Confluence, Git, and various authoring software. * Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities. Strong interpersonal skills are also very advantageous. * A portfolio demonstrating documentation and writing proficiency. * A background in agile methodologies is an added bonus. * Ability to work autonomously, as well as within diverse, cross-functional teams. **Perks and Privileges:** At our organization, we are devoted to cultivating the complete well-being of our staff. Highlights include premium health coverage (medical, dental, and vision), ample paid leave for necessary life moments, and a generous retirement savings plan with company contribution matching. To promote constant professional growth, we provide learning stipends for related courses and conferences. We foster team harmony through scheduled team-building gatherings and acknowledge superior achievements via quarterly awards and bonuses. Our organization is also committed to equity and diversity; and our benefits packages reflect that commitment. Come aboard and be a crucial member in providing our users with world-class documentation and top tier service.
    North Las Vegas, NV
    Hybrid
    Contractor
    $60,000 - $80,000 per year
    Technical Writing
    25 days ago
  • We're a specialized engineering firm expanding our documentation team in Greensboro. Our projects are growing increasingly complex, demanding greater clarity in our processes. We need a sharp Technical Writer in Greensboro, NC, who excels at converting complicated technical details into easily digestible user guides and reports. If you thrive on transforming engineering jargon into plain English, let's talk. **Your Mission: Documentation Excellence** As a Technical Writer, your focus will be on documenting everything we do – from the initial design phase to final construction. You will work alongside our engineers, project managers, and quality assurance teams to collect information, write documentation, and keep everything up to date. **Key Responsibilities:** * Author clear and concise user manuals, instruction guides, and maintenance procedures. * Collaborate with subject matter experts to understand engineering concepts and document project specifics. * Develop and maintain a comprehensive documentation library for our projects. * Ensure all documentation meets established standards for clarity, accuracy, and style. * Format documents using Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, and other relevant software to improve user experience. * Incorporate diagrams, illustrations, and photographs into technical documents. * Track document revisions, updates, and approvals using a controlled document management system. * Attend project meetings to learn about upcoming changes and gather feedback on existing documentation. * Solicit input from internal stakeholders on user needs, technical accuracy, and suggested improvements. * Proofread all documentation for errors in grammar, spelling, and technical explanations. **Credentials We Value:** * A knack for simplifying complex information for varied audiences. * Experience in a technical field, such as engineering, manufacturing, or software. * Excellent technical writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * Comfort reading and comprehending complex engineering plans, drawings, and models. * A strong command of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). * Experience with version control software (e.g., Git, Subversion) is beneficial. * Practical experience adhering to document control procedures and version histories. **The Perks of Joining Us:** * Competitive compensation to reflect your qualifications and experience. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family. * Generous paid time off to promote a healthy work/life balance. * Opportunities for continuous learning and development within our organization. * Retirement savings plan with company match to help secure your future. * Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values teamwork and communication. * Company-sponsored activities and team-building events that boost team morale. **Why Greensboro?** Greensboro, NC, is experiencing growth in the manufacturing and engineering sectors. Its affordable living costs and close proximity to major universities provide an excellent blend of professional opportunities and quality of life. As a Technical Writer here, you'll be positioned at the center of our continued progress, using your writing abilities to improve operational workflows.
    Greensboro, NC
    On-site
    Full-time, Contractor
    $60,000 - $75,000 per year
    Technical Writing
    25 days ago
  • Seeking a seasoned Technical Writer to join our dynamic team in Corpus Christi. Our rapidly expanding energy sector client base demands impeccable documentation, and we're searching for someone passionate about transforming intricate data into user-friendly guides and informative articles. **What You'll Be Doing:** * Crafting, updating, and maintaining technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, and developer guides. * Collaborating closely with engineers, product managers, and support teams to gain in-depth knowledge of our technologies and solutions. * Developing content that clarifies complex energy systems and technologies for a broad audience, from expert technicians to novice users. * Ensuring content accuracy, consistency, and adherence to industry standards. * Managing document revisions, version control, and archival processes efficiently. * Contributing to the creation of training materials, online help resources, and knowledge base articles. **Your Engineering Mindset:** * Proven history in technical writing, specializing in documentation related to energy, engineering, or software solutions. * Exceptional understanding of energy sector workflows, terminologies, and best practices. * A knack for translating complex concepts into understandable and user-friendly language. * Familiarity with technical writing tools such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar technologies. * Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines consistently. * Academic background in engineering, computer science, or a related field is favored. **What's In It for You:** * Hybrid work setting. * Flexible work schedules. * Paid sick days. * Employee assistance programs. * Collaborative workplace culture that appreciates innovation and professional progression. * Opportunities to directly impact the efficiency and usability of ground-breaking energy technologies. We recognize the value of continuous improvement, offering robust training and development opportunities to sharpen your skill set and progress your technical knowledge. Furthermore, you'll have the prospect to cooperate cross-functionally, acquiring exposure to diverse teams and departments within our forward-thinking company. Our dedication to environmental responsibility drives every project we embark on, and your part as a Technical Writer is critical to connecting people with the innovations that form a greener future. Help us make complicated systems comprehensible and guide the development of better energy options for generations to come. Join us to contribute to the evolution of clean, sustainable energy solutions while improving your professional capabilities and making a notable effect on our planet.
    Corpus Christi, TX
    Hybrid/On-site
    Freelance/Full-time
    $60,000 - $85,000 per year
    Technical & Blog Writing
    25 days ago
  • We are in search of a skilled technical blog writer who can translate intricate tech concepts into accessible and engaging content. Based in New Orleans, Louisiana, this contract position will focus on creating clear, concise, and SEO-optimized blog posts for our rapidly expanding technology solutions company. This hybrid role requires a blend of in-office collaboration and remote work flexibility. **Crafting Clear Tech Narratives** As our technical blog writer, your primary task will be to bridge the gap between complex technology and the everyday reader. You'll be diving deep into technical documents, software functionalities, and emerging tech trends to create blog posts that are not only informative but also captivate and hold the reader's interest. We're seeking someone who excels at breaking down jargon and turning abstract ideas into tangible concepts. Think: 'technology explained', not 'technology obfuscated'. **Key Responsibilities and Editorial Tasks** * Develop in-depth technical blog posts, user guides, and articles tailored to various tech levels, ensuring accuracy and reader comprehension. * Collaborate with our development and marketing teams to identify key topics, align content strategies, and ensure a cohesive voice across all digital channels. * Conduct extensive research on industry trends, competitive content, and emerging technologies to keep our blog at the forefront of innovation. * Optimize content for search engines by integrating relevant keywords, crafting compelling meta descriptions, and improving overall site SEO. * Revise and edit blog posts based on feedback, ensuring the highest quality and consistency. **Capabilities We're Keen On** * Proven capabilities in technical content creation with a portfolio showcasing clear, effective, and user-focused writing. * Solid understanding of SEO principles and their application in content creation. Experience with keyword research and content optimization tools is a strong plus. * Ability to simplify complex technical subjects for diverse audiences, making intricate topics accessible and interesting. * Top-notch research capabilities to stay updated on the latest tech advancements and competitive landscapes. * Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. **The Payoffs and Benefits** * A flexible work arrangement blending in-office teamwork and remote convenience. * Competitive compensation based on abilities and experience. We deeply believe your writing chops are your worth. * Opportunities for career advancement and learning as we broaden our horizons. * A supportive, inclusive, and innovative team environment that treasures new ideas and rewards excellent performance. **Joining the Tech Solutions Squad in New Orleans** Based in the heart of New Orleans, we thrive on the region’s rich history and lively culture to spark innovation and inspire creativity. As our technical blog writer, you’ll be part of a spirited team dedicated to reshaping technology and crafting engaging, insightful content. If you’re a wordsmith with a knack for technology and an aptitude for content creation, we invite you to submit your application. Let’s craft impactful tech narratives that captivate minds and drive success.
    New Orleans, LA
    Hybrid
    Contractor
    $60,000 - $75,000 yearly
    Technical and Blog Writing
    25 days ago