Developer Documentation Technical Writing Consultant (Full-time, remote)

Company: Good Words LLC
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Good Words LLC is looking for multiple full-time, developer-focused technical writing consultants to join our team!

As a Developer Doc Technical Writing Consultant, you'll work directly with Good Words' enterprise clients to produce highly technical documentation, including API documentation, customer-facing help, UI text, and release notes. Our ideal candidate is both an autonomous worker and an energetic team player, passionate and fastidious about their writing, and excited about digging into complex new technologies.

This is a full-time, remote opportunity.

Required qualifications:

EXCELLENT writing and editing skills
Experience producing multiple types of documentation for enterprise software products, including API documentation, developer tutorials, implementation guides, release notes, and UI text
Experience writing documentation in DITA, XML, Markdown, or other structured documentation environments
Experience working as an embedded technical writer on a software development scrum team
Available between 30 to 40 hours per week for at least 6 months

Nice-to-have qualifications:

Experience writing documentation with DITA and Oxygen XML Editor
Experience with Salesforce
Based in the US

Why work for us?

Good Words LLC is a remote-first technical communications consulting firm. Our international, remote staff of writers specialize in writing, editing, and delivering extremely technical content for companies around the world, from startups to Fortune 500 companies. We write it all, from hardware specifications for passenger airplanes to developer documentation for machine learning algorithms.

We value work-life balance, professional flexibility, producing exemplary technical content, and diving into new and interesting technology. Our consultants enjoy the flexibility and freedom of project-based work while receiving health, dental, vision, 401K, and charity-donation matching benefits.

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