Location : Remote (North America or Europe preferred)
Commitment : 30 hours per week
Duration : 6 months
Start Date : October 2025
Overview
We are seeking a Technical Writer to lead a critical documentation initiative. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on bringing order to complexity and creating clear, structured content that empowers developers. You will help design a world‑class developer portal, consolidating existing resources into a unified, self‑service knowledge base.
Responsibilities
- Design the Documentation Experience : Create intuitive information architecture for tutorials, how‑to guides, technical references, and explanations. Establish style guides and standards for consistency.
- Transform Complex Technology into Clear Communication : Write progressive documentation from quickstarts to in‑depth references. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to document new features.
- Lead Content Migration : Audit existing resources, identify gaps, and manage consolidation. Develop interactive API documentation with code examples.
- Enable Self‑Service Success : Build troubleshooting guides that reduce support tickets. Anticipate and address common developer challenges.
Qualifications
4+ years of technical writing experience (API documentation / developer tools a plus).Familiarity with documentation platforms (ReadMe, GitBook, Docusaurus, etc.).Proficiency with Markdown or similar markup and version control (Git).Experience managing large documentation projects and content migrations.Understanding of OpenAPI / Swagger and interactive documentation tools.Ability to read and understand common programming languages.Strong attention to detail and project management skills.Why This Role
Greenfield Opportunity : Build documentation strategy from the ground up.Immediate Impact : Your work will directly shape how developers engage with the platform.https : / / itpods.com / ?itpod_careers=technical-writer-contract
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