Technical Writer – APIs & Developer Docs (Remote)

Gdh Consulting, Inc.; Morrisville (NC); Remote; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Wellbeats membership

Gym discount

Job summary

GDH is seeking a Technical Documentation Writer to develop, manage, and publish high-quality technical content. You will work in an Agile setting with product managers, engineers, and UI/UX designers to translate complex requirements into clear user-facing docs for APIs, developer guides, and manuals.

The role emphasizes maintaining accuracy across large documentation sets, aligning with brand standards, and using Git, Markdown, and CMS tools like AEM.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with at least 8 years of related experience or Master's degree with at least 4 years of relevant experience.
• Exceptional written communication, editing skills, and thorough knowledge of English grammar and style.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to organize large, complex documentation sets.
• Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
• Technical proficiency with Git, GitHub, Markdown, static site generators, and content management systems such as Adobe Experience Manager.
• Understanding of CI/CD workflows, basic CLI operations, and API documentation standards.
• Basic scripting skills in Python and familiarity with pip package management.
• Experience with emerging AI tools for content development and workflow integration.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-disciplinary teams in an Agile environment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Create, update, and publish comprehensive technical documentation such as API references, developer guides, and operational manuals.
• Maintain and audit existing documentation to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with brand standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and UI/UX designers to gather technical requirements and translate them into customer-facing content.
• Convert technical engineering work into clear, accessible documentation using Agile methodologies.
• Support content integration into developer portals and publish workflows, including version control and content management system utilization.
• Incorporate reviewer feedback to uphold high documentation standards.
• Utilize tools such as Git, Markdown, static site generators, and content management systems for documentation development and publishing.
• Proactively learn and apply new technologies, including AI-assisted content generation tools, to improve documentation quality and efficiency.
• Assist in maintaining documentation consistency across multiple audiences and platforms.
• Ensure all documentation aligns with technical standards and branding guidelines.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Attention to detail

Agile collaboration

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Git

GitHub

Markdown

Static site generators

Adobe Experience Manager

CI/CD workflows

Python scripting

CLI

Job description

GDH is seeking a Technical Documentation Writer to develop, manage, and publish high-quality technical content. You will work in an Agile setting with product managers, engineers, and UI/UX designers to translate complex requirements into clear user-facing docs for APIs, developer guides, and manuals.

The role emphasizes maintaining accuracy across large documentation sets, aligning with brand standards, and using Git, Markdown, and CMS tools like AEM.