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- We're seeking a sharp technical writer to join our team in Scottsdale, Arizona, to create clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation for our cutting-edge software solutions. Our team needs a strong communicator who thrives on explaining complex concepts in simple terms. If you enjoy collaborating with engineers and product managers, transforming technical specifications into digestible guides, and seeing your work directly impact user satisfaction, this contract role might be for you. **Key Responsibilities:** * Translate intricate software functionalities into easily understandable documentation. * Craft various types of technical content, including user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, and release notes. * Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and support staff to gather information and ensure accuracy. * Maintain and update existing documentation to reflect software updates and enhancements. * Participate in the planning and development of documentation strategies. * Ensure consistency in style, terminology, and formatting across all documentation. * Adhere to documentation standards and workflows. * Participate in code reviews to learn the software to better document it. * Analyze the documentation needs of the software and products to see how to streamline efforts. **Ideal Candidate Profile:** * Demonstrable industry background in technical writing or a related field, focused on software documentation. * A robust academic background with a degree in technical communication, English, computer science, or a related field is highly desired. * Practical mastery of documentation tools and software, such as MadCap Flare, Oxygen XML Editor, or similar. * Experience working in an Agile development environment. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading capabilities. * Capacity to rapidly learn and understand sophisticated software concepts. * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. * Dedication to quality and accuracy. * Demonstrated proficiency with version control systems like Git. * Proven history of creating effective API documentation. **Compensatory Structure:** We provide competitive hourly rates that match your experience and capabilities. You will be engaged as a contractor with flexibility to manage your schedule. We invest in our contractors by giving access to professional development, expanding your skillset in an environment of mutual growth. This contract opportunity offers substantial potential for long-term engagement based on your success and company needs. **The Cultural Vibe:** We foster a dynamic and collaborative atmosphere where innovative ideas thrive. We value continuous learning and improvement, encouraging you to expand your skill set and stay ahead of industry trends. Our location in Scottsdale offers a fantastic work environment in an amazing location with fantastic weather. Become a key contributor to our success story. Be part of the team! Your contribution makes a huge difference in delivering top-tier technical documentation.Scottsdale, AZOn-siteContractor$45 - $65 per hourTechnicalabout 1 month ago
- Our Plano-based client is scaling rapidly and seeks a meticulous technical writer to refine our product documentation. This individual will transform complex technical specifications into clear, concise, and user-friendly guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting resources. If you're an experienced technical communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a knack for making intricate information accessible, we want to hear from you. **Responsibilities** * Translate detailed engineering specifications and software architectures into easily digestible documentation. * Create comprehensive API documentation, including code examples, tutorials, and best practices. * Develop and maintain user guides, training materials, and knowledge base articles for a diverse audience. * Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and support teams to ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation. * Contribute to the style guide and maintain documentation standards. * Manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and prioritizing tasks effectively. * Incorporate user feedback to improve the quality and usability of documentation. * Create diagrams, flowcharts, and other visual aids to enhance understanding. **Required Skills** * Proficiency in writing, editing, and proofreading technical documents. * Adept at simplifying complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences. * Familiarity with documentation tools and platforms, such as Confluence, MadCap Flare, or similar. * Knowledge of API documentation tools such as Swagger or Postman. * Capable of working independently and as part of a collaborative team. * Able to quickly learn new technologies and concepts. * Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail. **Professional Attributes** * Proven record of creating high-quality technical documentation in a software or technology-related field. * Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. * Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). * Understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile methodologies. * Demonstrable ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects effectively. **Perks of Joining Our Team** * Flexible hybrid work model allowing for a blend of remote and in-office collaboration. * Competitive compensation reflecting experience and expertise. * Full health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. * Generous paid time off, promoting work-life balance. * Ongoing professional development opportunities. * Dynamic team environment fostering creativity and growth. * Stock options offering equity in a high-growth company. * Employee referral bonuses, incentivizing team expansion. * Team-building events, including quarterly outings and holiday celebrations. Our organizational ethos centers on relentless growth, teamwork, and impactful outcomes. We need a collaborator capable of taking complex data and ideas and rendering them for wide accessibility. Help make the tech simpler for those who use it!Plano, TXHybridFull-time & Contractor$70,000 - $95,000 yearlyTechnical & Web Contentabout 1 month ago
- A prominent healthcare communications agency is seeking a dedicated Medical Writer to contribute to the development of high-quality medical and scientific documents. As a Freelance Medical Writer in Tulsa, OK, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the narratives that inform healthcare professionals and the broader public about cutting-edge treatments and therapies. This contract opportunity offers the flexibility to work on diverse projects, ensuring each day brings new challenges and learning opportunities. Your primary focus will be crafting clear, concise, and accurate content that adheres to regulatory guidelines and meets the specific needs of our clients. If you have a passion for medical communication and a desire to make a real-world impact, we encourage you to apply. **Key Responsibilities** * Develop comprehensive literature reviews, ensuring all information is current and scientifically valid. * Author a variety of medical and scientific documents, including clinical study reports, regulatory submissions, and manuscripts for publication. * Collaborate closely with medical directors, clinical research teams, and regulatory affairs professionals. * Ensure all writing aligns with established brand guidelines and regulatory requirements. * Conduct thorough quality control checks, including proofreading and fact-checking. * Attend project team meetings to discuss progress and address challenges. * Manage multiple writing projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and accurate completion. * Create educational materials for healthcare professionals and patients. * Analyze complex medical data and translate it into accessible narratives. * Participate in the development of publication strategies. **Core Requirements** * A science or health-related academic foundation. Advanced degree highly desirable. * Proven industry background as a Medical Writer, demonstrating experience in pharmaceutical or biotech environments. * Demonstrable comprehension of medical terminology, clinical trial methodologies, and regulatory guidelines. * Exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal), with a keen eye for detail. * Proficiency in using standard writing and referencing software. Familiarity with document management systems is a plus. * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team-oriented structure. * Outstanding organizational abilities, with a strong emphasis on delivering high-quality work within established timelines. **Contract Advantages** As a Freelance Medical Writer, you will have access to competitive pay rates commensurate with skill and expertise. Enjoy the autonomy to set your work schedule, providing greater flexibility and promoting a healthy work-life integration. Benefit from a variety of writing projects that will significantly contribute to professional growth and expanded skill sets. Engage in consistent collaboration with cross-functional teams, promoting enhanced communication and project cohesion. Leverage state-of-the-art tools and technologies to drive writing efficiency and document precision. You'll have the freedom to craft influential medical narratives with diverse audiences. **About Our Organization** We are an award-winning agency dedicated to crafting compelling medical and scientific content that empowers healthcare professionals and enhances patient outcomes. At the heart of our success is a devotion to impactful communication that truly makes a positive difference in healthcare and pharmaceutical practices. If you are ready to grow your influence in the field, we're waiting to hear from you!Tulsa, OKHybridContract/Freelance$45 - $65 per hourMedical Writingabout 1 month ago
- Our client, a leading technology firm in New Orleans, needs a meticulous technical writer to produce high-quality documentation and tutorials for their growing customer base. The company is entering a phase of rapid expansion, meaning now is an excellent time to make a significant contribution. **Key Objectives** * Craft clear, concise, and comprehensive technical documentation for software applications. * Develop user guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides for internal and external use. * Collaborate with software developers, product managers, and QA engineers to understand product functionality. * Revise and update existing documentation to reflect product changes and improvements. * Ensure all documentation meets the company's standards for accuracy, style, and usability. * Produce step-by-step instructions for troubleshooting common technical issues. These guides must be digestible by non-technical users, but still maintain a high level of accuracy. **Necessary Background** We are looking for an individual with at least 2 years of professional journey in technical writing, ideally within the software development field. Applicants should possess a robust grasp of technical terminology and concepts. A background in software engineering or computer science is a significant advantage. * Proven field experience in technical writing, including creating and maintaining software documentation. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading abilities. * Competency in using documentation tools and software (e.g., MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar). * Ability to understand complex technical concepts and translate them into easily understandable language. * Experience working in an Agile or Scrum development environment. * Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git). **Benefits & Perks** As a contractor for our client, you will be able to make meaningful contributions from the comforts of your own home. Furthermore, New Orleans offers a unique cultural blend, and our client makes sure to extend that into their workplace. * Competitive hourly rate. * Flexible working hours. * Opportunity to work with a talented and collaborative team. * Professional advancement opportunities within a fast-growing company. * Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools. * A chance to make a real impact on the company's success. **Company Culture** Our client embraces the vibrant and eclectic spirit of New Orleans in their office. They value teamwork, creativity, and a strong work ethic. With their continued expansion, you will also be provided with more opportunities to hone your own skills. The entire firm prides themselves on fostering an environment where every team member can succeed.New Orleans, LAHybridContract$30 - $50 per hourTechnical Writingabout 1 month ago
- We are seeking a meticulous and resourceful Technical Writer to join our expanding team in Atlanta. As our company grows, the need for well-structured, easily accessible documentation has never been greater. In this position, you'll play a crucial role in shaping our user experience and ensuring the success of our products by creating guides, tutorials, and API documentation that speak directly to the needs of our diverse customer base. Think of it as crafting clear maps for complex software journeys. **Essential Functions** * Produce precise and comprehensive technical documentation for software products, including user manuals, installation guides, API references, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate with developers, product managers, and support engineers to gather technical details and gain a deep understanding of our product offerings. * Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and easily digestible language for various audiences, including both technical and non-technical users. * Maintain and update existing documentation to reflect product updates, enhancements, and bug fixes. * Create visual aids such as diagrams, charts, and screenshots to supplement written documentation and enhance understanding. * Adhere to style guides and maintain consistency in terminology and formatting across all documentation. * Contribute to the development and maintenance of the company's knowledge base and documentation repository. * Participate in code reviews to ensure documentation accuracy. **Required Abilities** * A history of experience in technical writing, ideally with a focus on software documentation, plus a strong grasp of modern software development methodologies. * Proficiency in documenting REST APIs. * The demonstrated ability to comprehend complex technical information and translate it into easily understandable documentation for a wide range of audiences. * Superb written and verbal communication skills with an unwavering attention to detail. * Familiarity with documentation tools such as Markdown, Gitbook, Confluence, or similar platforms. * Basic knowledge of programming languages and software development concepts. **What We Offer** We know our greatest asset is our people! We are dedicated to taking care of you both in and out of the workplace! Here are just some of the rewards that we provide to enhance your quality of life: * Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. * Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays. * Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement through training programs, conferences, and workshops. * A collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued and contributions are recognized. * Employee stock options, so your success becomes our success. **Company Vitals** At [Company Name], our foundation is based on innovation and teamwork. We strongly believe in our staff members and promote both personal and career enhancement. Here at our company, your job is more than a means to an end, but a place to flourish, grow, and find fulfillment!Atlanta, GAOn-siteFull-time$65,000 - $85,000 per yearTechnical & Blog Writingabout 1 month ago