BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Technical Writer opportunity in Redmond, WA. Position Title: Technical Writer Location: Redmond, WA Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: 4 months (Potential chances for extension) Job Type: [FULL TIME] (>=40 HRS WEEKLY)], [CONTRACT], [HYBRID] Pay Range: $43/hr to $45/hr on W2 Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Title: Technical Writer Location: Redmond, WA (Hybrid) Duration: 6 Months (Potential chances for extension) Job Description: Key Responsibilities: * Collaborate with software engineers and other technical team members to gather information and develop clear and concise troubleshooting guides. * Create and maintain various self-service documentation, including FAQs, how-to guides, and knowledge base articles. * Ensure all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and aligned with company * standards and best practices. * Review and edit existing documentation to enhance clarity, consistency, and overall quality. * Work closely with the support team to identify common issues and create documentation to address these problems proactively. * Use technical knowledge to translate complex technical concepts into easily understandable content for various audiences. * Conduct research and interviews to gather information from subject matter experts. * Participate in peer reviews and provide constructive feedback to colleagues. * Stay current with industry trends and advancements to continuously improve documentation quality. Requirements: * 2-4 years of experience as a Technical Writer, preferably in a software development environment. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Strong ability to explain technical concepts clearly and concisely. * Proficiency in using documentation tools and software, such as Microsoft Word, Confluence, and Markdown editors. * Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) is a plus. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. * Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills. * Familiarity with Agile methodologies and software development lifecycle (SDLC). * Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communication, Computer Science, or a related field. Preferred Qualifications: * Knowledge of programming languages and software engineering concepts. * Experience creating multimedia content, such as video tutorials or infographics. * Prior experience in developing documentation for customer support teams. Candidate Requirements * Years of Experience Required: 2-4 years of experience required for the role. * Degrees or certifications required: Bachelor's degree required, a master's degree in technical communication is preferred. * Disqualifiers: Candidates with lack of experience in the tech industry will not be eligible for the role. * Best vs. Average: The ideal resume would have excellent written and verbal communication, strong ability to explain technical concepts clearly and concisely, proficiency in using documentation tools and software, such as Microsoft Word, * Confluence, and Markdown editors, experience in version control systems (GIT), and have a familiarity with Agile methodologies and software development lifecycle (SDLC). * Performance Indicators: Performance will be assessed based on meeting deadlines, quality of work, feedba To view the full job description,