Remote Technical Writer – API & Developer Docs

YO AI Labs

Johannesburg

Remote

ZAR 276,000 - 441,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

micro1 is seeking a Technical Writing Specialist to support a customer project focused on developer and product documentation for AI training. No prior AI experience is required.

Responsibilities include creating and editing developer, API, and product documentation; applying docs-as-code workflows; organizing information architecture; and ensuring accuracy and clarity across audiences. This is a remote contractor role.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of technical writing or documentation experience.
  • Strong written English and editing skills.
  • Experience with Markdown, Git and documentation workflows is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Create and edit developer, API, and product documentation.
  • Simplify complex technical concepts for different audiences.
  • Organize documentation using information architecture best practices.
  • Apply docs-as-code workflows and style guidelines.
  • Review documentation for accuracy, clarity, and completeness.
  • Provide structured feedback and recommendations.

Skills

Technical Writing
Developer & API Documentation
Information Architecture
Docs-as-Code
Style Guides & Editing
Technical Communication
Complex Information Synthesis
Attention to Detail

Tools

Markdown
Git

Job description

micro1 is seeking a Technical Writing Specialist to support a customer project focused on developer and product documentation for AI training. No prior AI experience is required.

Responsibilities include creating and editing developer, API, and product documentation; applying docs-as-code workflows; organizing information architecture; and ensuring accuracy and clarity across audiences. This is a remote contractor role.

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