$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
Indiana, PA · On-site +1
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
Indiana, PA · On-site +1
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
Florida, NY · On-site +1
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
Florida, NY · On-site +1
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
Jackson, MS · Remote
Advance Technical Writer Location: Jackson, MS 39211 - Remote Duration: 2 year with possible extensions Required Skills: * Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, or a related field
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Jackson, MS · Remote
Advance Technical Writer Location: Jackson, MS 39211 - Remote Duration: 2 year with possible extensions Required Skills: * Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, or a related field
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
Tennessee, IL · On-site +1
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
Tennessee, IL · On-site +1
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
... remote work from another Wood Texas office or at home will also be considered. Key components of ... Company Overview Wood is a global leader in the delivery of project, engineering and technical ...
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
... remote work from another Wood Texas office or at home will also be considered. Key components of ... Company Overview Wood is a global leader in the delivery of project, engineering and technical ...
Stafford, VA · On-site +1
$55K - $126K/yr
Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0242015 Location: Stafford,VA,US Share job via: Share Technical Writer The Opportunity: Write and edit technical documentation, user manuals, and sales and training ...
Stafford, VA · On-site +1
$55K - $126K/yr
Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0242015 Location: Stafford,VA,US Share job via: Share Technical Writer The Opportunity: Write and edit technical documentation, user manuals, and sales and training ...
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
$55K - $65K/yr
In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project ... Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform ...
MDAEdge is seeking a Technical Writer for remote work from Texas. The role involves developing and producing detailed documentation, gathering feedback, and creating video tutorials to meet specific ...
MDAEdge is seeking a Technical Writer for remote work from Texas. The role involves developing and producing detailed documentation, gathering feedback, and creating video tutorials to meet specific ...
Chantilly, VA · Remote
$80K - $90K/yr
Remote Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance Education: Associate's Degree (AA/AS) in English, Communications, Technical Writing, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field ...
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Chantilly, VA · Remote
$80K - $90K/yr
Remote Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance Education: Associate's Degree (AA/AS) in English, Communications, Technical Writing, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field ...
VA · On-site +1
$80K - $90K/yr
Remote Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance Education: Associate's Degree (AA/AS) in English, Communications, Technical Writing, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field ...
VA · On-site +1
$80K - $90K/yr
Remote Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance Education: Associate's Degree (AA/AS) in English, Communications, Technical Writing, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field ...
Boston, MA · Remote
Partner directly with software engineers, product managers, and subject matter experts to extract ... Remote, with a preference for the US East Coast time zone
Boston, MA · Remote
Partner directly with software engineers, product managers, and subject matter experts to extract ... Remote, with a preference for the US East Coast time zone
Contract - Remote Schedule: 40 hours/week System One is seeking an experienced Nuclear Engineering ... Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training on procedure development standards and best ...
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Contract - Remote Schedule: 40 hours/week System One is seeking an experienced Nuclear Engineering ... Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training on procedure development standards and best ...
Contract - Remote Schedule: 40 hours/week System One is seeking an experienced Nuclear Engineering ... Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training on procedure development standards and best ...
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Contract - Remote Schedule: 40 hours/week System One is seeking an experienced Nuclear Engineering ... Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training on procedure development standards and best ...
Contract - Remote Schedule: 40 hours/week System One is seeking an experienced Nuclear Engineering ... Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training on procedure development standards and best ...
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Contract - Remote Schedule: 40 hours/week System One is seeking an experienced Nuclear Engineering ... Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training on procedure development standards and best ...
Contract - Remote Schedule: 40 hours/week System One is seeking an experienced Nuclear Engineering ... Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training on procedure development standards and best ...
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Contract - Remote Schedule: 40 hours/week System One is seeking an experienced Nuclear Engineering ... Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training on procedure development standards and best ...
Contract - Remote Schedule: 40 hours/week System One is seeking an experienced Nuclear Engineering ... Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training on procedure development standards and best ...
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Contract - Remote Schedule: 40 hours/week System One is seeking an experienced Nuclear Engineering ... Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training on procedure development standards and best ...
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| Aspect | Remote Engineering Technical Writer | Remote Software Developer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's in Engineering, Technical Communication, or related field; technical writing certifications | Bachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; coding certifications often preferred |
| Work Environment | Collaborates with engineering teams to produce documentation; often in a technical or corporate setting | Develops, tests, and maintains software; works in coding environments, often remotely with teams |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Tech companies, engineering firms, SaaS providers | Tech companies, startups, software firms |
| Common Search & Comparison Intent | Understanding roles, skills, and career paths in technical writing vs software development |
Remote Engineering Technical Writers focus on creating clear documentation for engineering products, while Remote Software Developers build and maintain software applications. Both roles require technical knowledge but differ in daily tasks and skill sets, making them distinct career paths within the tech industry.

$55K - $65K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Retirement
Posted 5 days ago
8.7
Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
19th of 156 rated electronics manufacturers
At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that's critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.
Global Customer Documentation is seeking a detail-oriented, highly collaborative Technical Writer to join our team in planning, designing, and maintaining high-quality technical documentation. In this role, you will act as the dedicated technical writer for the Command Central project, interpreting complex engineering data into clear, concise, and accessible content.
Key ResponsibilitiesContent Development & Life Cycle: Plan, write, structure, and update user manuals, online help, troubleshooting guides, and service documentation for both technical personnel and end-users.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner directly with software engineers, product owners, and Information Architects to transform technical specifications, engineering demos, and complex concepts into user-friendly documentation.
AI-Assisted Writing: Leverage integrated AI tools (such as Gemini) to optimize initial engineering drafts, enhance readability, enforce standard terminology, and ensure grammatical precision.
Agile Workflow: Participate in 2-week sprint cycles using Jira to manage tasks, track progress, review deliverables, and meet project milestones.
Global Team Alignment: Work independently while coordinating cross-functionally with international product and engineering teams, including teams based in Krakow.
2+ years of professional experience in technical writing, preferably for software products or technical manuals.
Familiarity with XML authoring and XML-based content management systems (CMS) such as oXygen XML Author and Heretto CMS
Hands-on experience or familiarity using AI tools (e.g., Gemini) to assist in content generation and editing workflows.
Experience working within Agile/Scrum development methodologies and project management tools like Jira.
Self-motivated with strong organizational skills, able to manage multi-task workflows in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with a demonstrated ability to simplify technical language for diverse user audiences.
Strong computer literacy and proficiency with standard authoring and document production tools.
Availability to participate in meetings to align with various time zones.
Target Base Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 USD
Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Our U.S.Benefitsinclude:
Incentive Bonus Plans
Medical, Dental, Visionbenefits
401K with Company Match
10 Paid Holidays
GenerousPaidTime Off Packages
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
PaidParental & Family Leave
and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you'd like to join our team but feel that you don't quite meet all of the preferred skills, we'd still love to hear why you think you'd be a great addition to our team.
We're committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete thisReasonable Accommodations Formso we can assist you.
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At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It's the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class. As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways. At Motorola Solutions, we're ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters.
Technology, communication and media
10,000+ Employees
Chicago, IL, US
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