Remote Technical Writer – Life Sciences (Contract-to-Hire)

Eliassen Group; Madison (WI); Remote; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a remote Technical Writer for an 18-month contract-to-hire engagement. The writer will produce clear, compliant documentation for backend systems and mobile applications, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and Quality Management System standards.

Collaborating with technical teams, the role covers architecture, design, product requirements, and data solutions, with expertise in diagrams and lifecycle improvements.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5+ years of experience producing, editing, and proofreading technical software documentation.
• Experience documenting backend systems and mobile applications in regulated environments.
• Ability to translate complex concepts into clear text and visuals for diverse audiences.
• Proficiency with MS Office and Adobe tools such as Acrobat, FrameMaker, and Illustrator.

Responsibilities

• Partner with technical teams to define documentation needs and deliver clear, accurate technical content.
• Create, edit, and maintain documentation for backend components and mobile applications, including software architecture and data solutions.
• Submit documents required for Quality Management System compliance in a regulated environment.
• Standardize technical writing processes, procedures, and style guidelines.

Skills

Technical writing

Regulated environment experience

Diagram creation

Audience focus

GitHub workflows

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Markdown

HTML

XML

VS Code

Eclipse

Atom

Agile PLM

Oracle Cloud PLM

IBM Rational DOORS

Jama Software

GitHub

GitLab

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a remote Technical Writer for an 18-month contract-to-hire engagement. The writer will produce clear, compliant documentation for backend systems and mobile applications, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and Quality Management System standards.

Collaborating with technical teams, the role covers architecture, design, product requirements, and data solutions, with expertise in diagrams and lifecycle improvements.