Technical Writer - Remote

Post Date

Jun 01, 2023

Location

Burbank,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

91505
US
Jun 24, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Technical Writer

Req #

LAX-627441

Pay Rate

$46 - $69 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

An employer based in the Los Angeles area is looking for a Technical Writer. This role is fully remote working west coast hours. As a Technical Writer, you will be responsible for creating documentation that clarifies the product features and functionality. You will work on documenting system functionality for Salesforce based systems.

You day to day will be broken down as the following:

70% - Create Documentation: Collaborates with the technical team(s) and subject matter experts to document system functionality. Must determine the clearest and most logical way to present information for greatest comprehension. Converts complex documentation to easy language for multiple audiences.

30% - Distribute Documentation: Disseminate technical documentation to support teams, ensuring that we have a version that conforms to Service Now knowledge object templates for tiered support levels.

Required Skills & Experience

- 5+ years of proven experience in writing technical documentation

- Recent experience technical writing in Salesforce

- Understand and explain complex technical concepts

- Strong research and analytical skills

- Ability to undertake multiple projects and deliver on tight deadlines

- Excellent technical writing skills

- Excellent verbal communication skills

- Solid grip on documentation publishing software such as Camtasia, SnagIt, and other software

- Good working knowledge of MS Office, Salesforce

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Experience in working on multiple projects simultaneously that include:

- Simultaneous workstreams and development teams

- Iterative agile projects with ongoing releases

- Experience in Media & Entertainment Industry

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.