Location: Onsite in Cupertino, CA Duration: 12 months Pay: Up to $47.80/hour, DOE
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
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