23 technical writer jobs at 21 companies in Aptos, CA
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Technical Writer
Palo Alto, California, United States
$150k-$195k/yr HybridFull Time
Experience as a technical writer in software or developer tools, strong writing and API documentation skills, ability to work closely with engineers and manage multiple documentation projects.
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Senior Technical Writer
San Jose, California, United States
$140k-$156k/yr HybridFull Time
4+ YOE4+ years technical writing experience, Docs-as-Code and Markdown, hands-on testing, familiarity with Git/GitHub, CLIs, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform and cloud providers; able to mentor other writers.
Git, Kubernetes, Command-line interface (CLI), GitHub, Docker, Terraform, Markdown, AWS, Azure, GCP, VMware, containers
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Technical Writer / Comms Lead
Palo Alto, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Versatile technical writer able to translate complex engineering concepts into clear narratives, create thought leadership content, manage social media, and lead communications across public channels.
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Technical Writer
San Jose, California, United States
$90k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBA in English or Technical Writing, MadCap Flare experience, 3+ years technical writing for hardware, familiarity with Adobe InDesign/Illustrator, strong verbal and writing skills.
MadCap Flare, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator
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Technical Writer
Menlo Park or Somerville
OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEBachelor's in a STEM field,2+ years technical writing for software/APIs,strong writing and attention to detail,comfort reading APIs/JSON,and experience with modern docs tools.
Markdown, Git, GitHub, CMS, Notion, Confluence, JSON
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Technical Writer
San Mateo, California, United States
$100k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Skild AI: A building general-purpose robotic intelligence using data-driven machine learning for real-world deployment.
Experience documenting software and robotic systems; strong ability to explain complex technical concepts; familiarity with APIs, SDKs, deployment guides, and documentation toolchains; bachelor\u0002s degree preferred.
Python, C++, Markdown, Git, Jira, Confluence, Google Workspace
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Technical Writer
Morgan Hill, California, United States
$85k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
1+ YOEBachelor's in CS, Communications, or related plus 1 year technical writing; proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe FrameMaker/Illustrator/Photoshop; familiarity with test equipment and ability to produce illustrated manuals.
Windows, Microsoft Office, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, WebWorks ePublisher
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Technical Writer
Palo Alto, California, United States
$85k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOE2+ years technical writing for hardware and software, experience documenting hardware assembly, XML/HTML authoring (Flare or oXygen), Madcap Flare a plus, image editing (Photoshop,GIMP,Illustrator), MS Office/Google Suite, strong English writing.
XML, HTML, oXygen, Madcap Flare, Photoshop, GIMP, Illustrator, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, JIRA, Confluence, CMS, LMS, TMS
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Technical Writer
Carlsbad or Reston or Washington or Linthicum Heights or San Jose or San Francisco or New York City
$82k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Requires active U.S. security clearance and U.S. citizenship; experience creating technical documentation for hardware, software, or networked systems; strong writing, interviewing, and analytical skills; proficiency with Visio, Microsoft 365, Adobe creative tools, GitHub, Confluence, and SharePoint.
Microsoft Visio, Microsoft 365, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, GitHub, Confluence, SharePoint, MadCap, SolidWorks, Perforce, Oracle Agile
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Technical Writer - Secret
Seaside, California, United States
$71k-$96k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEU.S. citizenship, active Secret clearance, and 3–5 years of technical writing experience, including research, writing, editing, formatting, proofreading, fact-checking, and presenting technical information.
Integrated Master Schedule, SIPRNet
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Sr. Technical Writer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$60-$72/hr HybridContract
10+ YOE10+ years technical writing or operations experience; bachelor's degree in engineering/related; expertise authoring SOPs and controlled documentation; strong English communication and operations background.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Copilot, Visio
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Technical Writer - Spacecraft & Manufacturing
Burlingame, California, United States
$130k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
4+ YOE4–7 years technical writing experience in aerospace/defense or hardware manufacturing; ability to produce work instructions, SOPs, ICDs, and review packages; comfortable working with engineers and production teams.
Confluence, Google Workspace
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Technical Documentation Writer
San Jose, California, United States
$105k-$115k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOETwo+ years of technical writing in life sciences; master's or PhD in molecular biology; strong writing, project management, and independent work ability.
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Technical Writer
Menlo Park, California, United States
$79k-$215k/hr HybridPart Time, Temporary
5+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience; 5+ years in policy or technical writing, editing, communications, or process documentation; strong collaboration, analytical, project coordination, and Microsoft Office skills.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat
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Cisco Technical Writer Networking Domain with AI experience
San Jose, California, United States
$64k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years technical writing experience in networking, experience with AI-driven content development, familiarity with Cisco networking technologies, strong documentation and governance skills.
Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Cisco DNA Center, Cisco ACI, SD-WAN
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Assembly Technician & Technical Writer
Fremont, California, United States
$32-$36/hr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years electro-mechanical assembly or precision manufacturing experience; ability to read schematics and BOMs, wire/cable work, use precision measuring instruments, and author SOPs/assembly documentation.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, CAD, calipers, micrometers, multimeter, crimping tools, torque wrenches
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Senior Aviation Maintenance Technical Writer (Temporary)
Santa Cruz or Marina
$43-$52/hr HybridTemporary, Full Time
8+ YOEBachelor’s degree,8+ years technical authoring,5+ years structured authoring (S1000D/iSpec),experience with FAA/EASA maintenance publications,meticulous writing and illustration specification skills,Microsoft Office proficiency.
ASD S1000D, ATA iSpec 2200, STE 100, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, GPSL Xignal, Jira, SmartSheet, WebManuals, Confluence, Iso Draw, CATIA Composer, Visio, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
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Technical Editor and Writer Level 3/4
Merritt Island or Kings Bay or Ocean Springs or Sunnyvale or Silverdale
$74k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor's or Master's degree with relevant years of experience (or equivalent experience), proficiency with Microsoft Office and publishing tools, Illustrator experience preferred, ability to obtain Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship required.
Microsoft Office, Illustrator, SharePoint, Confluence, JIRA, XML
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Technical Editor and Writer Level 3/4
Merritt Island or Silverdale or Sunnyvale or Kings Bay or Ocean Springs
$74k-$128k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor’s with 5+ years (Level 3) or Master’s with 3+ years (Level 3) or 8+ years (Level 4) experience; proficiency in Microsoft Office and publishing software; Illustrator experience; US citizenship; ability to obtain Secret clearance.
Microsoft Office, Illustrator, Publishing software
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Proposal Writer, Sr
Herndon or Highlands Ranch or King of Prussia or Sunnyvale
$70k-$139k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years professional writing experience, bachelor\u0002s degree, US citizen with current TS/SCI clearance, strong writing and communication skills, ability to translate technical information into customer-focused proposals.
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