Remote-First Technical Writer for Developer Docs

Jobsultant Solutions; Elgin (IL); Remote; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements

Comprehensive and inclusive health benefits

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A leading technology firm based in Elgin, Illinois is seeking a Documentation Maintainer to enhance and edit technical documentation. You will actively collaborate with cross-functional teams, monitor code changes for appropriate documentation updates, and create user-friendly content. The ideal candidate has experience in technical documentation, content management systems, and works well within a remote-first culture. The company offers competitive compensation and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated track record of creating, proofreading, and editing technical product documentation.
• Experience working with content management systems and version-control systems.
• Ability to read and write basic code or database queries.

Responsibilities

• Actively review, edit, and enhance documentation.
• Collaborate with customer experience, sales, engineering, and marketing teams.
• Monitor GitHub for code changes that require documentation updates.
• Use DocBook XML to write and document functionality.

Skills

Creating technical documentation

Proofreading and editing

Experience with content management systems

Basic code or database query knowledge

DevOps concepts

Collaboration in remote teams

Tools

GitHub

BitBucket

DocBook XML

Job description

A leading technology firm based in Elgin, Illinois is seeking a Documentation Maintainer to enhance and edit technical documentation. You will actively collaborate with cross-functional teams, monitor code changes for appropriate documentation updates, and create user-friendly content. The ideal candidate has experience in technical documentation, content management systems, and works well within a remote-first culture. The company offers competitive compensation and comprehensive health benefits.