Technical Writer (Contract)

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.