Analyst – Technical Writer

Purple Drive

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Phoenix, NM - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Analyst - Technical Writer

Location: Phoenix AZ (Onsite)
Employment Type: Contract
Experience Required: 3-6 Years


Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Analyst - Technical Writer to produce maintain and enhance high-quality technical documentation supporting developers users and business stakeholders.

This role works closely with engineering leadership to ensure documentation is clear accurate compliant and aligned with architectural and governance standards. The ideal candidate has strong technical comprehension skills and the ability to translate complex system designs into structured consumable content.


Key Responsibilities

Technical Documentation Development

  • Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation including:

    • Architecture overviews

    • API and integration guides

    • User and customer-facing documentation

    • Internal engineering and operational guides

  • Translate complex technical concepts into clear and accessible content.

Engineering Collaboration

  • Partner with engineers and architects to document system designs Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and workflows.

  • Review and edit documentation produced by engineering teams for clarity and consistency.

  • Ensure documentation aligns with governance compliance and internal standards.

Documentation Governance & Tooling

  • Maintain documentation repositories and version control practices.

  • Utilize documentation tools such as Markdown GitHub Confluence or similar platforms.

  • Support documentation lifecycle management and continuous improvement initiatives.


Required Qualifications

  • 3-6 years of experience in technical writing systems analysis or related roles.

  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC) and cloud-native systems.

  • Ability to read and understand code architecture diagrams and ADRs.

  • Excellent written communication editing and organizational skills.

  • Experience with documentation tooling such as:

    • Markdown

    • GitHub

    • Confluence

  • Strong collaboration skills with engineering and architecture teams.


Preferred Skills

  • Exposure to enterprise cloud platforms and microservices architectures.

  • Familiarity with governance and compliance documentation standards.

  • Experience in regulated environments is a plus.


Core Competencies

Technical Writing Architecture Documentation API Documentation SDLC Cloud-Native Systems Markdown GitHub Confluence ADR Documentation Governance Compliance

Job Title: Analyst - Technical Writer Location: Phoenix AZ (Onsite)Employment Type: ContractExperience Required: 3-6 Years Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Analyst - Technical Writer to produce maintain and enhance high-quality technical documentation supporting developers users an...
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Key Skills

  • Proofreading
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Content Management Systems
  • Technical Writing
  • Visio
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Sharepoint
  • XML
  • Confluence
  • Wiki Systems
  • Word Processing
  • Writing Skills