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Technical Writer

USARemoteFull-time$62k–$75k2026-10-23
Remote · from United States

Core

Producing compliant technical documentation for backend systems, mobile applications, and software architecture in regulated environments.

Role type

Senior Technical Writer (Regulated Industries)

Builds

Documentation for backend components, mobile apps, and system architecture

Domain

Life Sciences / Medical Devices / Pharmaceutical

Required skills

Technical writing, editing, proofreading, system-level understanding of applications/backend, translating complex concepts, Microsoft Office, Adobe tools (Acrobat, FrameMaker, Illustrator), SDLC, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Jira, Confluence, Markdown, HTML, XML, VS Code, Git, GitHub, diagramming

Preferred skills

Medical devices, drug discovery, pharmaceutical domain experience, Bachelors degree in CS/Engineering

Responsibilities

Partner with implementation teams to define documentation needs, create/edit/maintain docs for backend and mobile apps, prepare documents for Quality Management System compliance, standardize writing processes, adapt tone for diverse audiences, conduct reviews and gather feedback, create technical illustrations, manage GitHub-based workflows