Technical Writer

Post Date

Apr 15, 2024

Location

Redmond,
Washington

ZIP/Postal Code

98052
US
Jul 03, 2024 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Technical Writer

Req #

SEA-697560

Pay Rate

$32 - $48 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

An employer is looking for a Technical Writer in the Redmond, WA area (also remote). This individual will join a AAA game franchise in aiding the player community with tools to create their own content for the game. They will be tasked to meet with engineers and have the technical background to autonomously be able to interpret what the developer is saying and create the necessary documentation. Additionally, they will me with the franchise community team to make sure it fits what the player is seeking when creating their own content. This Technical Writer needs to have excellent written and verbal communication, and needs to be successful collaborating with various cross functional teams remotely - this will be the key to ramping up and adding value quickly.

Fluent in mark down language, procedural writing
Working in GitHub
Ability to take ownership over final project and keep end user in mind (when others cannot)
Experience working with devs
Independent research of Community Creators Youtube videos

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Required Skills & Experience

2-4+ years of enterprise technical writing experience
API Documentation background (Javascript/JSON preferred)
Proven ability to collaborate with cross functional teams remotely (engineering, community, business stakeholders)
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Love of gaming
Experience writing technical editorial content preferred

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.