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Technical Writer

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Philadelphia

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Category:
IT - Software Development

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Technical Writer to join our team. In this role, you’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, including Development, Quality Assurance, and Technical Support, to produce clear, concise, and accurate documentation. By translating complex technical information into accessible materials, you will support both IT teams and business stakeholders.

Job Responsibility:

  • Create and maintain IT documentation, including technical manuals, instructional materials, product documentation, design overviews, and other publications tailored for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) and technical teams to gather data, conduct interviews, and produce quality documentation
  • Research and analyze sources such as design reports, equipment specifications, and system workflows to bridge information gaps
  • Review, critique, and edit existing technical content, including programmer notes and design documents, ensuring clarity and consistency
  • Manage the organization and upkeep of the internal documentation library
  • Provide guidance on document layout, organization, and audience-appropriate formatting, ensuring alignment with company standards
  • Support multi-media documentation initiatives, including video-based content, as appropriate for internal and external audiences
  • Lead and/or support documentation projects and ensure they are completed on time

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Technical Writing, Business Administration, or related fields — OR equivalent professional experience
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in business or technical writing
  • Expertise with various software platforms and graphics tools used to create technical content
  • Strong organizational, writing, and editing skills with an exceptional ability to communicate complex concepts clearly
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
  • Familiarity with IT systems and business alignment practices is a plus

Nice to have:

  • A strategic vision to modernize systems and organize workflows effectively
  • Proven business analysis skills for translating technical information and fostering collaboration across diverse teams
  • A history of developing scalable frameworks for long-term, sustainable system transformations
What we offer:
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 21, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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