Technical Writer

Step into the forefront of technological innovation as a key contributor to a groundbreaking ecosystem. Collaborate with brilliant minds to shape the future of developer experiences. Your expertise in technical writing will empower developers to build transformative applications.

As a Technical Writer on this team, you will play a pivotal role in crafting and refining technical documentation for a cutting-edge developer platform. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering, product, and support teams, ensuring the clarity, accuracy, and effectiveness of all developer-facing content. Your work will directly impact the success of developers building for this exciting platform.

Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain software and hardware documentation for developers.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and support teams to guarantee content quality.
• Design, write, and edit technical and process documentation.
• Facilitate software release and adoption through effective documentation.
• Support multiple programming languages and development platforms.
• Develop and maintain code samples and sample applications.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience writing technical documentation for engineers.
• Experience with programming languages like C++ or similar.
• Proficiency in Markdown content formatting.
• Ability to interpret and explain code examples to users.
• Experience using source control for content management and publishing.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

• BA/BS in Computer Science or English or equivalent work experience.
• Familiarity with VR/MR concepts and technologies.
• Proven ability to manage projects independently and take ownership.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to coordinate deadlines across teams.
• Experience automating documentation processes.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $71.90 to $79.89 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Client Description

Based in Menlo Park, California, this top social media company builds technologies that help people connect. Their mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together.

With a culture of constantly iterating, solving problems and working together to connect people all over the world, it’s important that their workforce reflects the diversity of the people they serve. Hiring people with different backgrounds and points of view helps make better decisions, build better products and create better experiences for everyone.

Working here, you’ll:
• Be part of their mission of community building
• Work on the most visible apps and services in the social media industry
• Work in an Agile environment, in constant iteration and problem-solving mode
• Have a hand in developing products that empower more than 3 billion people around the world to share ideas, offer support and make a difference

Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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