Technical Writer
Tempe, Arizona
Hybrid
Contract
$55 / hr - $65 / hr
This is an exciting contract opportunity for a skilled Software Technical Writer to join a fast-paced technology organization that builds innovative software solutions for enterprise and developer audiences. The role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative engineering environment and is passionate about turning complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and engaging documentation that empowers users and developers alike.
If you love working closely with engineers, product managers, QA teams, and UX designers to craft impactful technical content, this is your chance to make a measurable difference. You’ll be the voice that bridges technical depth with user clarity, helping shape the knowledge base, developer documentation, and release communications that drive user success and adoption. This position offers a dynamic learning environment, professional growth, and the ability to work cross-functionally on cutting-edge software initiatives while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Contract Duration : 6 - 12 months
Required Skills & Experience
Minimum 3 years of experience as a Technical Writer in a software or technology-focused environment
Strong understanding of software development concepts, SDLC, APIs, and databases
Demonstrated experience writing developer-focused documentation such as SDKs, APIs, and integration guides
Proficiency with documentation tools such as MadCap Flare, RoboHelp, Confluence, Markdown, DITA, MS Office, or Git-based systems
Basic familiarity with programming languages to interpret and document code samples accurately
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience with single-sourcing, structured authoring, or content reuse strategies
Ability to quickly learn and document new technologies in both on-prem and cloud-based environments
Experience using graphic or diagramming tools to create visuals that enhance comprehension
Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, QA, and product teams across multiple time zones
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a focus on accuracy and clarity
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
50% Technical Documentation
30% User-Facing Content
20% Cross-Functional Collaboration
Daily Responsibilities
70% Hands-On Writing and Editing
20% Collaboration and Content Review
10% Strategic Input / Information Architecture Planning
You will receive the following benefits :
Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
Vision Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
Paid Sick Time Leave
Legal and Identity Protection Plans
Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
Posted by : Kaejen Surat
Specialization :
Technical Writing / Training
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Technical Writer • Tempe, AZ, United States