Job Title: Technical Writer
Location: Foster City, CA (Hybrid)
Duration: 3 Months Contract
Pay Rate: $44.00/hour
Job Description
We are seeking a Technical Writer to join our Visa Secure Global Product Team on a 3-month contract basis. This hybrid role, based in Foster City, CA, is responsible for creating and maintaining high-quality technical documentation that supports both internal stakeholders and external clients. The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator with experience translating complex technical concepts into clear, user-friendly content.
Key Responsibilities
- Create, edit, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including:
- Implementation Guides
- Technical Reference Documents
- Program Guides
- Best Practices
- FAQs and Supporting Materials
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to accurately document product features, technical requirements, and integration processes.
- Ensure documentation is clear, accurate, consistent, and aligned with established style and quality standards.
- Manage the end-to-end documentation lifecycle, including content intake, review cycles, approvals, publication, and maintenance.
- Prioritize and track documentation requests through JIRA and coordinate review meetings with global product teams.
- Maintain documentation inventories, version control, publication schedules, and status reports.
- Build and manage capacity planning workbooks to track deliverables, deadlines, and service-level agreements.
- Utilize AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, and other generative AI technologies for content drafting, editing, quality reviews, and process improvement.
- Drive accountability among stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of content and documentation updates.
Required Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience in Technical Writing.
- Experience creating client-facing technical documentation for software, technology, or enterprise products.
- Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and content organization skills.
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear and concise documentation.
- Experience collaborating with Product, Engineering, and cross-functional teams.
- Excellent project management, communication, and organizational skills.
- Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, or similar documentation and project management tools.
- Experience using AI tools for content creation, editing, or workflow automation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience within the payments, fintech, banking, or financial services industry.
- Knowledge of AI prompt engineering and content optimization techniques.
- Experience creating developer documentation, API documentation, or implementation guides.
- Creative writing experience for product overviews, feature descriptions, and customer-facing communications.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented Technical Writer who can independently manage documentation projects while partnering effectively with product and engineering teams. They are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities, and leveraging AI-driven tools to improve documentation quality and efficiency.
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