Technical Writer for Software/API
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Jun 15, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days
Job Summary
Transforming complex technical concepts into accessible documentation, the contract Technical Writer for Software/API projects will develop SOPs, FAQs, How-Tos, and Systems Architectural Diagrams while working remotely for a duration of 6 months or more.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and maintain technical design documents, system architecture overviews, and support documentation aligned with product roadmaps
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure technical accuracy and alignment in documentation
- Maintain a structured documentation library with version control and consistency across all technical materials
Required qualifications
- 3-5 years of recent experience in technical writing or documentation roles
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience
- Experience documenting software-related projects, including API initiatives
- Understanding of systems integration concepts, including APIs and cloud infrastructure architectures
- Proficiency with documentation and diagramming tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Visio
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