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Technical Writer
Location: Onsite in Cupertino, CA
Duration: 12 months to start
Pay: Up to $47.80/hr, DOE (W2 and benefit options)
Planet Interactive is looking for a Technical Writer to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 12-month contract. This role will be 40 hours a week and onsite in Cupertino, CA.
This person will use Confluence and an internal documentation portal powered by Markdown and GitHub. This is a great opportunity for the candidate to learn and develop their technical acumen.
Technical Writer Responsibilities:
- Create beautiful technical documentation on a wide range of areas related to the data, tools, infrastructure, and processes used and created by Eval
- Help data scientists, data engineers, and others write their own technical documentation
- Collaborate with data scientists, data engineers and others to create easy-to-understand how-to guides, system diagrams, tutorials, and everything in between
- Consolidate, organize, and improve existing documentation
- Build and define the roadmap for approach to creating documentation
Technical Writer Qualifications:
- Strong command of the English language
- Experience writing and structuring documentation, how-to guides, and the like for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Knowledge of Markdown, JSON, YAML, or similar languages
- Able to effectively communicate with data scientists and engineers and turn their knowledge into clear documentation that others in the organization can use
- Willing to learn how to run lightweight, step-by-step python, SQL and bash code in order to check documentation accuracy
- Dedicated to solving problems and sharing solutions
- Passion for quality, design, and user experience
Salary : $48
