35 technical writer jobs at 26 companies in Fairfax, CA
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Technical Writer / Comms Lead
Palo Alto, California, United States
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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 Francisco, California, United States
$75k-$115k/yr RemoteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years technical writing experience, ability to document complex systems, strong communication and prioritization, portfolio required, U.S. West (Pacific Time) location.
Git, XML, HTML, Markdown, Madcap Flare, Python, React, JavaScript
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Technical Writer
Menlo Park or Somerville
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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
San Francisco or Seattle
$87k-$96k/yr HybridFull Time
Under 2 years writing experience; bachelor's in technical/communications field; experience with XML/HTML, authoring tools, source control, video editing; strong writing and teamwork skills.
XML, HTML, Camtasia, Perforce, Git, Oxygen XML Editor, Markdown, Claude Code, Cursor, AI tools
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Technical Writer
Oakland or Waukesha or South Portland or North Billerica or Reno
$73k-$110k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field, 3+ years drafting and editing technical documentation, strong writing skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Software, and CAD tools.
Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Software, CAD, Solid Works, Arena, Windchill
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Technical Writer
San Francisco, California, United States
$110k-$137k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOE2–4 years technical writing experience, ideally in technology/robotics/hardware/operations. Strong documentation and style‑guide experience, familiarity with i18n, content management systems, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
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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
San Francisco or Seattle
$87k-$96k/yr HybridFull Time
0+ YOEUnder 2 years writing experience; bachelor\u0002s in technical or communications field; ability to produce online help, UI text, videos, and tutorials; knowledge of XML, HTML, Camtasia, Perforce or Git, Oxygen XML Editor, Markdown, and AI tools; strong communication and teamwork.
XML, HTML, Camtasia, Perforce, Git, Oxygen XML Editor, Markdown, Claude Code, Cursor
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Lead Technical Writer
San Francisco, California, United States
$150k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Background in engineering/CS or technical writing, strong technical understanding, excellent writing for engineers, ability to work independently and embed with engineering teams.
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Technical Writer 3
Fremont or California
$72k-$170k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's degree preferred in technical writing, English, communications, journalism, or engineering, plus 5+ years of professional technical writing experience and excellent English writing and editing skills.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Content Management System (CMS), DITA XML, Adobe Acrobat, SnagIt, Microsoft SharePoint, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
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Technical Writer 3
Fremont or San Francisco or Oakland
$72k-$170k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree preferred in technical writing, English, communications, journalism, or a related field; 5+ years of technical writing experience; strong English, editing, writing, organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, DITA XML, Content Management System (CMS), Adobe Acrobat, SnagIt, Microsoft SharePoint, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
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Senior Technical Writer
Brisbane, California, United States
$145k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years technical writing experience with multidisciplinary hardware or robotics teams; experience with electrical/mechanical systems, CAD schematics, work instructions, SOPs, and documentation lifecycles.
Confluence, Notion, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Arena, MKDocs, Sphinx, Linear, Jira, Git, GitHub, Markdown, HTML, XML
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Senior Technical Writer
San Francisco, California, United States
$150k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in technical documentation and software; docs-as-code with Markdown or MDX, static site generators, Git, branches, pull requests, CI, AI documentation tooling, GraphQL, and strong developer-focused writing.
Markdown, MDX, Git, GraphQL, REST, OpenAPI, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python
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In-House Technical Writer
San Francisco or United States
$160k-$200k/yr RemoteFull Time
4+ years writing for a technical or developer-facing product; ability to read code and write runnable examples; strong documentation and content skills.
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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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Senior Technical Writer
San Ramon, California, United States
$128k-$160k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years creating SaaS product documentation; expertise in topic-based/DITA/XML authoring, CCMS/Heretto, API docs, content migration, Git/GitHub, Google Workspace, Confluence, Zendesk, and applying AI tools to documentation.
DITA, XML, Heretto, CCMS, Google Workspace, Git, GitHub, Confluence, Zendesk, Python, Kotlin, JavaScript, Swagger, Postman, Insomnia, HTML, CSS
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Lead Technical Writer
Mojave or Lancaster or Palmdale or Los Angeles or San Diego or Las Vegas or San Francisco or Paso Robles or Santa Ynez or Tehachapi or Agua Dulce
$120k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOE2+ years with documentation publishing/management software, strong organization and attention to detail, ability to work independently, experience with S1000D, JIRA, SharePoint, MS Office; bachelor\u0002s in engineering/science or equivalent.
JIRA, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Visio, S1000D
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Technical Docs Writer
New York or San Francisco
$150k-$195k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years technical writing experience, strong writing/editing and docs-as-code experience, basic software development and API knowledge, cross-functional collaboration, familiarity with Markdown, Confluence, and GitHub.
Markdown, Confluence, GitHub, LangSmith, LangChain, LangGraph, Deep Agents, LangSmith Engine
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