Technical Writer

Eliassen Group; Jefferson City (MO); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking a Technical Writer to update and create documentation for data processes. This 100% remote contract position requires strong technical writing skills and the ability to communicate complex concepts simply. Ideal candidates will have experience in a software environment and must be available to start immediately. The role offers competitive compensation of $45 - $55 per hour and includes benefits.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Referral program

Qualifications

• Experience writing technical or engineering documentation, ideally in a data or software environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Availability to start immediately and commit through the end of the year.

Responsibilities

• Review, organize, and update existing data platform documentation.
• Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and product teams.
• Create onboarding guides and reference materials.
• Ensure documentation aligns with company standards.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to simplify complex concepts

Job description

Technical Writer

Anywhere – Remote

Contract – 100% Remote

Responsibilities

• Review, organize, and update existing data platform documentation to ensure clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
• Collaborate closely with data engineers, analysts, and product teams to understand technical processes and workflows.
• Create easy-to-follow onboarding guides, diagrams, and reference materials that help new users quickly get up to speed.
• Ensure documentation aligns with company standards and supports efficient knowledge transfer across teams.

Experience Requirements

• Experience writing technical or engineering documentation, ideally in a data or software environment.
• Ability to grasp complex technical concepts and explain them in simple, engaging language.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Availability to start immediately and commit through the end of the year.

Rate: $45 - $55 / hr (W2). Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and standard 30‑hour work schedule benefits.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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