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Technical Writer

Technical WriterTechnical WriterFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 2019Company SiteLinkedIn

Location

District of Columbia + 1 moreAll locations: District of Columbia, Washington

Posted

16 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor DegreeEnglishSDLC

Job Description

• Produce and maintain high-quality documentation, including user guides, SOPs, program communications, and social media content. • Write and edit technical documents with clarity, accuracy, and audience-appropriate structure. • Edit and format technical and program documentation in Word and PowerPoint. • Serve as a senior editor to ensure consistency across internal and external training materials. • Conduct quality reviews to ensure proper grammar, punctuation, and style. • Integrate multiple stakeholder inputs into polished, client-ready deliverables. • Develop client training aids such as video scripts, presentation materials, and social media content. • Learn complex technical concepts and communicate them in simple, engaging ways. • Collaborate with SMEs and internal authors to refine documentation and provide recommendations for improvement. • Gather and synthesize stakeholder feedback to enhance usability and inform future investments. • Support Agile team workflows and SDLC-aligned documentation needs. • Perform additional duties as assigned by the manager.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • Strong writing and editing skills
  • Ability to understand and translate technical subject-matter content
  • Expertise in audience and user analysis
  • Documentation planning, structuring, and organization
  • Familiarity with documentation tools and formats (e.g., Word, PowerPoint)
  • Strong research and information-gathering capabilities
  • Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Experience working in Agile environments
  • Strong collaboration and communication abilities
  • Empathy and a user-centric approach to documentation
  • Adaptability and quick learning capabilities
  • Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Strong organization and time-management skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Openness to feedback and iterative revision.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k with match
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)—including vacation and holiday pay

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