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Job Title


Freelance Technical Writer


Company : Solomon Page


Location : new york city, NY


Created : 2024-06-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Our client, a well-known digital platform, is looking for a skilled Technical Writer to contribute to their media teams. The position involves crafting comprehensive technical documentation, focusing on developer guides and detailed API references. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of software engineering and have a proven track record in producing developer-oriented content.Hourly rate range -$38-42Responsibilities:Design, develop, and deliver high-quality, user-centric documentation, including developer guides, API references, and SDK documentation.Implement strategies for content re-use and single-sourcing to ensure consistency and efficiency across all documentationEngage with software engineering teams to gather technical information and ensure accurate representation in the documentation.Align documentation efforts with the needs and expectations of both internal developers and external third-party developers.Required Qualifications:Minimum of 4+ years in a technical writing role, preferably with leadership responsibilitiesProven experience in developing documentation for software APIs, SDKs, and developer toolsIntermediate proficiency in XML, Markdown, or HTMLCompetence with Git for version controlFamiliarity with web services and related technologies is an advantageExceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilitiesAbility to distill complex technical concepts into clear and accessible documentationAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing prioritiesDemonstrated initiative and ownership in managing documentation projectsProven experience in designing, planning, and delivering content tailored to a technical audienceAdherence to and effective use of a style guideIf you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.The Solomon Page DistinctionSolomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.About Solomon PageFounded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.Opportunity Awaits.