Technical Writer

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