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Technical Writing Specialist at micro1
posted 1 month agoTechnical Writing Specialist | $90–140/hr | Worldwide Remote
We are seeking a skilled Technical Writing Specialist to create clear, accurate, and well-structured documentation for developer and mixed technical audiences. This is a contractor role offering competitive hourly compensation and full remote flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce high-quality developer documentation and API documentation that is accurate, accessible, and easy to navigate
- Design and maintain information architecture for documentation systems, ensuring logical structure and discoverability
- Implement and follow Docs-as-Code workflows, integrating documentation into development pipelines
- Develop and enforce style guides to ensure consistency across all documentation
- Edit and review technical content for clarity, grammar, and technical accuracy
- Synthesize complex technical information into digestible content for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to gather and validate information
Required Skills
- Proven experience in technical writing and technical communication
- Strong background in API documentation and developer-facing content
- Familiarity with Docs-as-Code tools and methodologies (e.g., Git, Markdown, static site generators)
- Experience creating and maintaining style guides
- Exceptional attention to detail and editing skills
- Ability to synthesize and communicate complex information for mixed audiences
This is a fully remote contractor engagement. Candidates from all locations are welcome to apply.