Technical Writer III

Santa Monica, CA

PAY: 80-85/hour W2. Our company offers our consultants a suite of benefits after a qualification period including health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. 
This is a remote role but candidates need to work in PT time.

W2 Candidates only
Description
  • Seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Technical Writer to create comprehensive and user-friendly software user guides.
  • The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of software applications, excellent writing skills, and the ability to translate complex technical information into clear and concise documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, write, and maintain user guides, manuals, and other documentation for software applications.
  • Collaborate with software developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to gather information and understand the software's functionality.
  • Create diagrams, screenshots, and other visual aids to enhance the documentation.
  • Ensure all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and meets the company's quality standards.
  • Review and edit content created by other team members for clarity, consistency, and accuracy.
  • Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to improve documentation.
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices in technical writing and software documentation.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Communications, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Technical Writer, preferably in the software industry.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with documentation tools such as Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, and content management systems.
  • Ability to understand and explain complex technical concepts.
  • Familiarity with software development processes and methodologies.
  • Experience with graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, Snagit) is a plus.
Preferred Skills:
  • Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and other web technologies.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tasks.

Who We Are:
The Fountain Group is a nationwide staffing firm with over 80 Fortune 100-500 clients. Since 2001, TFG has maintained a consistent standard of excellence, and our work is broadly recognized every year through numerous industry performance awards. Our success is a team effort.
Browse our website below for additional information on our company.
The Fountain Group
3407 W Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Tampa, FL 33607
“We work in Life Sciences, Clinical, Engineering, IT, and more. Above all, we specialize in people.”
 

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