Technical Writer

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Technical Writer
API
document
Word
Adobe
Git
SaaS
desktop
mobile

Job Details

5 years experience creating software documentation (user guides, API documents, release notes, etc.)

Ability to tailor content for both technical and non-technical audiences

Proficiency in organizing complex technical information clearly and logically

Expert in the use of MS Word, Google Docs, Confluence, or similar tools

Knowledge of Markdown, HTML/CSS

Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, SnagIT, or similar tools for visuals

Experience with Git or other version control systems at the contributor or read only level and documentation platforms such as GitBook

Understanding of Scrum/Agile methodology

Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, and software architecture concepts

Ability to read code snippets

Excellent grammar, clarity and attention to detail in written products

Ability to interview subject matter experts (SMEs) and distill complex information

Strong versioning and documentation review practices

Experience writing for software products (SaaS, desktop, or mobile)

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