Technical Writer

Overview

Hybrid
$20 - $30
Contract - W2
10% Travel

Skills

Adobe RoboHelp
Microsoft Word
XML
HTML.
Technical Writing
HTML
Documentation

Job Details

The role includes developing and maintaining high-quality documentation such as user manuals, online help content, release notes, and training materials that meet compliance standards and user needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Write/edit technical documents including manuals, tutorials, guides, and training materials.

  • Proofread content for accuracy, clarity, and consistency.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather technical information.

  • Structure content for clarity and accessibility for end-users.

  • Use visuals like diagrams, screenshots, and illustrations.

  • Ensure documentation meets industry standards and internal guidelines.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 4 years technical writing experience.

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

  • Proficient with grammar, style guides, and technical documentation standards.

  • Demonstrated experience in problem-solving and working in dynamic, evolving environments.

  • Proficient in Adobe RoboHelp, Microsoft Word, XML, HTML.

  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Over 6 years experience in technical writing.

  • STC or other professional certifications.

  • Expertise in Adobe RoboHelp 2019 or later.

  • Experience with command line builds, HTML5/CSS.

  • Skilled in creating online help and knowledge base content.

  • Proficiency in graphic and screen capture tools.

  • Portfolio demonstrating prior technical documentation work.

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