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Remote Technical Writer Associate Jobs in California

YO AI Labs

Technical Writer - Remote

Palo Alto, CA · Remote

$30 - $60/hr

Technical Writer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Technical Writers to contribute to an AI benchmark project. You will use your technical writing ...

YO AI Labs

Technical Writer - Remote

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$30 - $60/hr

Technical Writer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Technical Writers to contribute to an AI benchmark project. You will use your technical writing ...

YO AI Labs

Technical Writer - Remote

San Jose, CA · Remote

$30 - $60/hr

Technical Writer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Technical Writers to contribute to an AI benchmark project. You will use your technical writing ...

YO AI Labs

Technical Writer - Remote

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$30 - $60/hr

Technical Writer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Technical Writers to contribute to an AI benchmark project. You will use your technical writing ...

Stryker

Senior Technical Writer (Remote)

San Jose, CA · On-site +1

$86K - $132K/yr

Remote or Hybrid or Onsite Stryker is hiring a Senior Technical Writer to join our Technical Publications team supporting the Endoscopy Business Unit. In this role, you will independently lead ...

Firecrawl

Technical Writer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$215K - $239K/yr

San Francisco, CA (Preferred) OR Remote (Americas, UTC-3 to UTC-10) Job Type: Full-Time Experience: 3+ years writing technical documentation for developer-facing or API products Visa: Must be legally ...

Stryker

Senior Technical Writer (Remote)

San Jose, CA · On-site +1

$86K - $132K/yr

Remote or Hybrid or Onsite Stryker is hiring a Senior Technical Writer to join our Technical Publications team supporting the Endoscopy Business Unit. In this role, you will independently lead ...

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What is the difference between Remote Technical Writer Associate vs Remote Technical Writer?

AspectRemote Technical Writer AssociateRemote Technical Writer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in technical communication, English, or related field; some experience in technical writingBachelor's degree; often more experience or specialization in technical documentation
Work EnvironmentRemote, collaborative teams, often entry-level or junior rolesRemote or hybrid, with more independent responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, software firms, engineering firms; entry-level positionsTech, healthcare, manufacturing; mid-level to senior roles

The Remote Technical Writer Associate typically holds an entry-level position with foundational skills, focusing on basic documentation tasks. The Remote Technical Writer usually has more experience, handling complex documentation projects independently. Both roles are remote and industry-specific, but the associate role is ideal for those starting their technical writing careers.

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Technical Writer - Remote

YO AI Labs

Palo Alto, CA • Remote

$30 - $60/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Technical Writer

Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote

Job Overview

We are seeking experienced Technical Writers to contribute to an AI benchmark project. You will use your technical writing expertise to create realistic evaluation tasks, develop source materials, and assess AI-generated outputs for accuracy, clarity, and audience alignment.

No prior AI experience is required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design realistic technical evaluation tasks using CSVs, PDFs, spreadsheets, code samples, and technical documents.
  • Create and curate source materials such as product specifications, SME notes, regulatory documents, and technical references.
  • Define expected solutions, acceptance criteria, and output requirements.
  • Develop detailed 35+ point grading rubrics covering accuracy, precision, testability, and audience alignment.
  • Create documentation tasks including API references, user guides, technical instructions, and compliance documents.
  • Synthesize complex source material into clear, precise, and actionable documentation.
  • Collaborate asynchronously with project teams to refine deliverables.
Required Skills
  • Precision Writing
  • Source Synthesis
  • Audience Calibration
  • Technical Writing
  • Structured Authoring
  • Documentation
  • Analytical Reasoning
  • Technical Editing
  • Acceptance Criteria & Rubric Development
Preferred Qualifications
  • 2–4+ years of technical writing experience with a portfolio in software, hardware, medical devices, or regulated industries.
  • Strong ability to create precise, testable technical documentation and instructions.
  • Experience with style guides, structured authoring, and documentation toolchains.
  • Exceptional written English with the ability to adapt tone and technical depth for different audiences.
  • Strong analytical and synthesis skills.
  • Experience creating acceptance criteria or evaluation rubrics is a plus.
  • Familiarity with technical benchmarking or evaluation methodologies is desirable.
Compensation & Availability

Compensation is output-based, with payment per approved task. Minimum weekly submission requirements apply.

Selected experts should be ready to begin their first tasks within 24–48 hours of completing onboarding. Roles are typically filled within 48 hours.

Screening Questions
  1. How many years of technical writing experience do you have?
  2. What industries have you written technical documentation for?
  3. Can you share examples of technical documentation you have created?
  4. What experience do you have with structured authoring and documentation toolchains?
  5. Have you created acceptance criteria or evaluation rubrics?
  6. How do you adapt technical content for different audiences?
  7. Are you comfortable working with PDFs, spreadsheets, CSVs, and other technical source materials?
  8. How soon can you start?