Technical Writer
Summary
Technical writer creating, maintaining, and improving IT/software and API documentation for a healthcare-industry client, collaborating with developers and product teams in Agile/Scrum. Hybrid role based in Manila, Cebu, Pampanga, or Davao paying PHP 50,000-70,000/month; requires 3-5 years of IT technical writing experience.
Salary: ₱50,000 – ₱70,000 per month
🚀 NOW HIRING: TECHNICAL WRITER - Healthcare Industry
Earn up to PHP 70,000 | Hybrid Setup | Multiple Locations | Urgent Hiring
Are you passionate about transforming complex technical information into clear, accurate, and easy-to-understand documentation? Do you have a strong background in IT technical writing, API documentation, and software documentation?
We're looking for an experienced TECHNICAL WRITER to join our team!
This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who enjoy bridging the gap between technical teams and end users by creating high-quality documentation that supports software development, product adoption, and efficient knowledge sharing.
If you have 3–5 years of experience in IT Technical Writing and are ready to take on new challenges, this could be your next career move!
📌 JOB DETAILS
Position: Technical Writer
Salary Package: PHP 50,000 – PHP 70,000
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Work Locations: Manila, Cebu, Pampanga, and Davao
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Schedule: Must be flexible to work on shifting schedules, including night shifts, weekends, and holidays, as required by business needs
Job Function: IT Technical Writing / Technical Documentation / Software Documentation
Work Type: Non-Voice
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Technical Writer, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving technical documentation for IT software, systems, APIs, and digital products. You will work closely with developers, engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand technical requirements and translate them into well-structured, accurate, and user-friendly documentation.
The ideal candidate can understand technical concepts, gather information from subject matter experts, and communicate complex information in a simple and organized manner. You should also be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where products, systems, and documentation requirements may change as development progresses.
Experience with SaaS or cloud-based products, Agile/Scrum methodologies, knowledge management systems, and UX writing principles will be an advantage.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Technical Documentation Development
Create, write, edit, and maintain technical documentation for IT software, applications, systems, and digital products.
Develop technical guides, user manuals, product documentation, process documents, and other supporting materials.
Translate complex technical concepts, system processes, and product functionalities into clear, concise, and understandable content.
Ensure all documentation is structured, consistent, accurate, and appropriate for its intended audience.
2. API and Software Documentation
Develop and maintain API documentation to explain endpoints, parameters, request and response formats, authentication requirements, and integration procedures, as applicable.
Document software features, technical workflows, system configurations, and product functionalities.
Work with developers and technical teams to validate the accuracy of technical information before publication.
Update documentation to reflect new features, system enhancements, product releases, and changes in technical specifications.
3. Collaboration with Technical and Product Teams
Coordinate with software developers, engineers, product managers, and subject matter experts to gather relevant technical information.
Participate in discussions to understand product requirements, technical changes, and documentation needs.
Ask relevant questions to clarify technical processes and ensure documentation reflects actual system behavior.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure documentation is completed within agreed timelines.
4. Documentation Quality and Maintenance
Review, proofread, and edit technical content to ensure accuracy, readability, consistency, and completeness.
Maintain documentation standards, templates, terminology, and formatting guidelines.
Identify outdated, unclear, or incomplete documentation and recommend improvements.
Organize and maintain documentation repositories using appropriate documentation tools and knowledge management systems.
5. Agile Documentation and User Experience
Work within Agile/Scrum environments to align documentation activities with product development and release cycles.
Keep technical documentation current as requirements and software functionalities evolve.
Apply UX writing principles to improve clarity, usability, and accessibility.
Help users and stakeholders understand technical processes, product features, and system functionalities through effective documentation.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in any of the following fields or a related discipline:
English
Technical Communication
Journalism
Computer Science
Information Technology
Engineering
3–5 years of professional experience in IT Technical Writing.
Knowledge of API documentation tools and technical documentation practices.
Familiarity with IT software and tools used for creating, editing, organizing, and maintaining technical documentation.
Strong written English communication skills, including grammar, editing, proofreading, and technical content development.
Ability to understand complex technical information and communicate it in a clear, logical, and user-friendly manner.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to documentation accuracy.
Ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Good organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple documentation requirements.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates with any of the following experience or qualifications will have an advantage:
US Healthcare Industry Experience: Familiarity with healthcare-related systems, software, processes, or technical documentation in a US healthcare environment.
SaaS and Cloud-Based Products: Experience documenting cloud-based applications, software-as-a-service products, or digital platforms.
Agile/Scrum Methodologies: Understanding of Agile software development practices and experience working with product teams throughout development cycles.
UX Writing Principles: Knowledge of user-centered writing techniques that improve clarity, navigation, and usability.
Knowledge Management Systems: Experience maintaining documentation repositories, internal knowledge bases, or centralized documentation platforms.
Relevant Certifications: Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC) or ICAgile Certified Professional (ICP). These certifications are a plus, not a mandatory requirement.
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE THAT MAY BE RELEVANT
Applicants should be familiar with the tools and practices used in technical documentation and API documentation. Depending on their previous experience, relevant exposure may include:
API documentation and reference materials
Software and product documentation
Technical guides and user manuals
Documentation version control and maintenance
Knowledge bases and documentation repositories
Collaboration with software development and product teams
Documentation workflows in Agile/Scrum environments
Candidates should highlight the actual tools, platforms, and documentation methods they have used in their resumes.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Competitive salary package of PHP 50,000–PHP 70,000, depending on the applicable offer and qualifications.
Hybrid work arrangement for greater flexibility.
Opportunity to contribute to software and digital product documentation.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration with technical and product teams.
Opportunity to apply your expertise in technical communication, API documentation, and knowledge management.
A chance to further develop your technical writing skills while supporting evolving IT products and systems.
WORK LOCATIONS
We welcome qualified applicants from the following locations:
Manila
Cebu
Pampanga
Davao
The position follows a hybrid work arrangement. Applicants must also be willing to work on shifting schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays, when required by business operations.
HOW TO APPLY
Ready to take the next step in your technical writing career?
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, send your updated resume to:
📧 ezekiel.capacitaconsultants@gmail.com
Suggested Email Subject: Technical Writer Application – [Your Full Name]
To help us evaluate your application, please highlight your:
Years of experience in IT Technical Writing
Experience with API and software documentation
Documentation tools and platforms you have used
Experience with SaaS, cloud-based products, or the US healthcare industry, if applicable
Relevant certifications, if any
Current location and availability to start
Urgent hiring — we are looking for qualified candidates who can start ASAP!
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