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- We are a rapidly growing technology firm based in Tampa, Florida, and we are looking to augment our documentation team with a talented part-time or full-time Technical Writer. If you thrive in an environment that requires clear communication, attention to detail, and a passion for transforming complex information into easy-to-understand guides, this role could be for you. Our ideal candidate isn't just a writer; they're a problem-solver who's driven to improve user experiences through exceptional documentation. You'll be working closely with software engineers, product managers, and support teams, so a collaborative spirit is vital. **Role Essence** In this function, you will conceptualize, create, and uphold a variety of technical documentation, covering API documentation, user manuals, how-to guides, troubleshooting articles, and internal knowledge base entries. The focal point involves articulating intricate software features in a manner accessible to individuals possessing varying technical proficiencies. We anticipate you taking ownership of the documentation lifecycle, commencing from requirements gathering through authoring, publication, and subsequent maintenance. **Essential Functions** * Craft and refine technical documents, catering to both end-users and internal staff. * Collaborate closely with engineering and product teams to grasp system functionalities. * Create detailed API documentation with code samples and explanations. * Uphold documentation standards for consistency and clarity. * Solicit user feedback to pinpoint areas necessitating clarification or expansion. * Contribute to the structuring and updating of the information architecture of the documentation repository. * Participate in regular documentation reviews to ensure the highest quality of outputs. * Adapt to changes in software updates, implementing these adjustments accurately in new documentation. **Required Competencies** * A background in computer science, technical communications, or related disciplines provides a solid academic background. A portfolio that showcases exemplary communication skills and documentation management is essential. * Proven proficiency in writing and technical documentation, preferably in a SaaS setting, highlighting your practical knowledge. * Skill in utilizing markup languages (e.g., Markdown, reStructuredText) and documentation tools (e.g., Sphinx, Read the Docs), demonstrating your ability to generate precise outputs. * Competence in elucidating intricate technical notions succinctly, demonstrating your flair for explaining. * A flair for learning new technologies promptly and an approach of teamwork that will enable seamless cooperation within diverse environments. You need to showcase experience with code versioning programs, like Git. **Benefits of the Position** We present a complete benefits package that contains comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance to guarantee your well-being. Our commitment extends to financial welfare with a 401(k) strategy, matching contributions. We greatly promote learning and give an allowance annually dedicated to individual progression. Beyond concrete benefits, we offer an attractive atmosphere that includes hybrid employment models to permit a smooth blending of professional and private undertakings. We plan routine activities for employees to foster a lively workplace. **To Excel in the Role** Our preferred candidate values the challenges involved with conveying technical thoughts in an engaging, transparent format and has hands-on expertise with documentation repositories and style standards. Any familiarity using cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) will markedly set apart applications.Tampa, FLOn-sitePart-time/Full-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical Writingabout 2 months ago
- Our fast-growing company, dedicated to connecting local artisans with a global audience, is seeking a Part-time Technical and Content Marketing Writer to join our dynamic team. If you possess a blend of technical expertise and a passion for storytelling, along with a knack for creating compelling narratives around complex subjects, this is an exciting opportunity for you to contribute to our mission in Port St. Lucie, FL. You will craft content that resonates with both technical audiences and end-users. This role can be on-site or remote. We highly value creativity, precision, and a desire to make an impact through the written word. **Your Core Mission** As our Technical and Content Marketing Writer, you will be responsible for generating engaging and informative content across multiple channels. Your primary goals involve crafting user manuals, blog posts, case studies, and social media content that amplifies our brand and explains complex topics with crystal clarity. We are launching new products and services that require innovative content solutions. **Day-to-Day Activities** * Developing engaging content such as blog posts, whitepapers, and case studies that appeal to both technical experts and end-users. * Creating detailed user manuals and guides to help artisans and customers navigate our platform effortlessly. * Collaborating with subject matter experts to translate technical details into easily understandable language. * Optimizing content for search engines (SEO) to enhance online visibility and drive organic traffic. * Maintaining a consistent brand voice and style across all marketing and technical materials. * Analyzing content performance metrics to make data-driven recommendations for future strategies. **Professional Experience** * Proven industry background in technical writing, content marketing, or a closely related area. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading capabilities, with a keen eye for detail. * Experience with SEO principles and tools, and the ability to optimize content for search engines. * Proficiency in content management systems (CMS) and related software applications. * Comfort working in a fast-paced startup environment with multiple ongoing projects. * Demonstrated capacity to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. **Learning Foundation** * A bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Technical Writing, or a related field is favored. We will also consider applicants with equivalent professional work. * Certifications in content marketing or technical communication are highly desirable. * Continued commitment to self-improvement and professional growth. **Impact and Community Focus** Joining our organization means being part of a friendly, inclusive team that is changing lives for artisans in Port St. Lucie and worldwide. We offer: * A Flexible schedule to accommodate work-life balance. * Competitive compensation aligned with expertise and dedication. * Generous paid time off to rest and rejuvenate. * Professional growth opportunities for continued career evolution. * A positive work atmosphere that celebrates individual contributions.Port St. Lucie, FLOn-site or RemotePart-time$20 - $30 per hourTechnical & Content Marketingabout 2 months ago
- Our expanding technology consultancy is searching for a seasoned technical writer to bridge the communication gap between our engineering teams and our clients in Phoenix, Arizona. We're a firm known for delivering sophisticated custom software solutions, and we need someone who can transform intricate code into easy-to-understand documentation. As a key member of our documentation team, you'll be diving deep into our software development lifecycle. You’ll interview developers, meticulously review code, and translate complex jargon into coherent, concise documentation. This encompasses everything from API documentation and user manuals to system architecture overviews. Your central mission is to equip our clients with the information they require to fully leverage our innovative solutions. *Primary Responsibilities*: 1. Producing first-rate technical documentation for both expert and novice users. This includes creating comprehensive user manuals, troubleshooting guides, and API documentation. 2. Teaming up with our engineers and product managers to comprehend complex features and create crystal-clear explanations. 3. Sustaining and refining existing documentation libraries to reflect iterative updates and improvements to our software. 4. Ensuring adherence to industry standards and company-specific guidelines for all documentation. 5. Spearheading the creation and upkeep of a central repository for all documentation, promoting easy accessibility. 6. Analyzing the usability of existing documentation and integrating user feedback to improve future content. *Skills We Value*: * A proven track record in technical writing, specifically in the realm of software development. * Demonstrated ability to distill complex technical information into readily understandable content. * Exceptional command of the English language, encompassing grammar, punctuation, and style. * A keen eye for detail and a passion for precision. * Familiarity with documentation tools and technologies (e.g., Confluence, Markdown, Sphinx). * A Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Computer Science, or a related field is favored. *Benefits for Contractors*: * Highly competitive compensation rates. * Autonomy and flexible working hours, aligning with your unique lifestyle. * Exposure to a wide range of technological projects, augmenting your expertise. * An inclusive and stimulating team environment. * Opportunities for extended contracts based on performance and project needs. *Company Culture Highlights*: At our firm, we champion the concept that innovative solutions are born from collaborative and inclusive environments. We are passionate about fostering professional growth and believe strongly in the value of work-life balance. Our commitment to excellence extends not just to our clients, but also to our team. Our Phoenix office is located in the heart of the tech corridor, offering abundant opportunities for professional networking and ongoing education. We take pride in our collaborative culture, where every team member's insights are cherished, and new ideas are vigorously explored. If you are eager to transform complex concepts into easily digestible information while contributing to a spirited team, we encourage you to submit your resume and portfolio. Help us define the future of technology documentation!Phoenix, AZOn-siteContractor$60 - $80 per hourTechnical & Blog Writingabout 2 months ago
- Our innovative technology firm, deeply rooted in the Plano business landscape, is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Freelance Technical Editor to enhance our documentation and user guides. The right individual will possess a keen eye for accuracy and clarity, ensuring that our technical content is both informative and easily understandable. **Your Primary Focus:** As a crucial member of our remote team (with occasional hybrid work in our Plano office), you'll be responsible for thoroughly reviewing and editing technical documentation, user manuals, API documentation, and software specifications. You will collaborate closely with our technical writing team to ensure consistent messaging, accuracy, and adherence to established style guides. Your efforts will directly impact the user experience and overall satisfaction with our products. We aim for a candidate available to commute to Plano, TX for meetings as needed. **Essential Responsibilities Include:** * Conduct comprehensive reviews of technical documents to identify and correct grammatical errors, typos, and inconsistencies. * Verify the accuracy of technical information and terminology. * Collaborate with technical writers to refine and improve content clarity and conciseness. * Ensure adherence to style guides and brand standards. * Provide constructive feedback and suggestions for content improvement. * Manage and maintain version control of edited documents. * Assist in the development and maintenance of style guides and documentation templates. * Participate in content planning and review meetings. **Attributes for Success:** * A strong command of the English language, with impeccable grammar and proofreading skills. * Demonstrated background in technical writing, editing, or a related field. * Experience with document management and version control systems. * Proficiency in style guides (e.g., Microsoft Manual of Style, Chicago Manual of Style). * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Familiarity with software development lifecycles and technical terminology. * Experience using markup languages such as Markdown. **We Appreciate Candidates:** * Previous experience editing technical documentation for software or technology companies. * Familiarity with API documentation standards and best practices. * Experience using collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence. * Certification in technical communication or editing is a plus. **Perks & Perks:** * Flexible freelance arrangement, ideal for remote work with occasional hybrid options. * Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with background and experience. * Opportunity to contribute to innovative technology projects. * Collaborative and supportive work environment. * Professional development opportunities to enhance your expertise. Join us and elevate your technical skills. Our company culture fosters continuous learning and creative expression. We recognize that our strength stems directly from a diverse team of talented people. We are committed to building inclusive practices to further innovation in an environment where everyone feels welcomed. Our employees enjoy competitive healthcare, paid time off, and 401(k) programs. If you're passionate about technical writing, come make a real impact.Plano, TXRemote/HybridFreelance$30-$50 per hourTechnical Editingabout 2 months ago
- We are expanding our team in Louisville and seek a talented wordsmith to join us as a Technical Documentation Specialist. This individual will be integral in creating clear, concise, and accurate documentation for our software products, enabling both internal teams and external clients to utilize our platforms effectively. Your aptitude for simplifying intricate technical concepts and transforming them into user-friendly guides will be paramount. Your Contribution: * Author, edit, and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, API references, troubleshooting guides, and FAQs. * Collaborate with software engineers, product managers, and support teams to gather information and insights for documentation creation. * Develop interactive tutorials and videos to enhance user understanding and engagement. * Manage the documentation lifecycle, ensuring accuracy, currency, and accessibility. * Adhere to style guides and documentation standards, maintaining consistency across all deliverables. * Participate in product testing and provide feedback on user interface design and functionality from a documentation perspective. * Track documentation usage and feedback to identify areas for improvement and enhancement. Academic and Professional Landscape: * A bachelor's degree in technical communication, English, computer science, or a related discipline is essential. * Hands-on expertise in technical writing, instructional design, or content development is expected. * Familiarity with documentation tools and platforms such as MadCap Flare, Adobe RoboHelp, or Confluence. * Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities are crucial. * Practical mastery of translating complex technical concepts into clear and accessible language. * Proficiency in creating visual aids such as diagrams, screenshots, and videos to enhance documentation. Benefits & Perks: * Competitive compensation aligned with experience and expertise. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents. * Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Retirement savings plan with company match to secure your future. * Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning through training programs and conferences. * Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options and flexible hours. Studio Culture: We value clear communication, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. Our workplace emphasizes mutual respect, knowledge sharing, and ongoing feedback to foster personal and collective growth. Join us in driving innovation and creating products that have a positive impact on our customers and communities in Louisville and beyond. We aim to be at the forefront of technological progress, and this position will play a major part in realizing that goal.Louisville, KYRemote & On-sitePart-time & Full-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical & Copywritingabout 2 months ago