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Technical Writer jobs in Dallas, TX
Technical writers turn complex products into documentation people can actually use — API references, user guides, and internal docs — working closely with engineers to get the details right.
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$26–$62/hr
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$88k
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Who are we? Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet. A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connec…
$25 per hour
Communication: Clear verbal and written skills for interfacing with cross-functional teams, clients, and external entities. Technical Proficiency: Experience using computer databases, software systems, and data-entry too…
Blaze Media is one of the nation's largest independent media companies. Products and programming span subscription video, radio, on-demand podcasts, digital print, and other distributed publishing. Blaze Media is a pro-A…
$110k - $165k
development following the success of Last Epoch , we are looking for a leader who can balance high-level creative vision with hands-on technical execution. This is a chance to shape the movement, combat, and cinematic so…
$64k - $87k
effectively Demonstrated ability to learn new subject matter quickly Effective interviewing skills Professional business and/or technical writing experience Proven track record managing multiple projects and deadlines Pr…
operate on a remote, freelance basis. Android Police is expanding its freelance roster and hiring multiple experienced features writers to deliver sharp, authoritative stories across the Android universe. You’ll pitch an…
Are you a creative and detail-oriented visual artist with a passion for turning ideas into compelling visual content? **AgencyCRM** is looking for a talented **Motion Graphics Designer / Photo & Video Editor** to support…
At **AgencyCRM**, we connect businesses with certified professionals worldwide. We are expanding our team and looking for a skilled **SEO Specialist and Backlink Builder** who can drive organic traffic through white-hat…
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Important To Us * Hands On Management Staff * We Believe In Promoting From Within * Opportunity For Your Career Growth Service Writer - Park Cities Auto Care Location: Dallas, TX Description of the role: As a Service Wri…
Customers * Initiate and Present Multi-Point Inspection for Every Customer In Service * Clearly Report All Vehicle Symptoms To Technical Team As Described By The Customer * Follow Up With Customer In A Timely Manner and…
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What technical writers earn in Dallas
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $26–$36 | $55k–$75k |
| Mid level | $36–$48 | $75k–$100k |
| Senior | $47–$62 | $98k–$130k |
National ranges — pay in Dallas typically tracks these.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Clear, plain-language writingDocs-as-code (Markdown, Git)API documentation (OpenAPI)Information architectureInterviewing engineersStyle guides and consistencyBasic scripting or code readingDocs tooling (Docusaurus, etc.)Editing and review workflows
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Walk me through your process for documenting a feature you know nothing about.
Show the sequence: use the product yourself, interview the engineers, draft, and validate with real users or support tickets. Trying the product firsthand is the key beat.
How do you decide what not to include in documentation?
Anchor on audience and task: what does this reader need to succeed right now. Cutting is the craft — show you treat concision as a feature.
An engineer gives you inaccurate or incomplete information. How do you handle it?
Verify against the product, ask precise follow-ups, and build review loops into your process. Show persistence without friction.
How do you keep documentation from going stale?
Talk about docs-as-code tied to release workflows, ownership models, feedback channels, and auditing high-traffic pages. Staleness is the industry's chronic disease — show a system.
How do you measure whether documentation is working?
Page analytics, search terms, support-ticket deflection, and user feedback. Connecting docs to reduced support load is the strongest business case.
Tell me about a doc set you restructured. What drove the changes?
Describe the user problem — findability, task mismatch — and the information architecture you moved to. Evidence of user thinking beats aesthetic preference.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For technical writers specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Link writing samples matched to the job: API docs for API roles, user guides for product roles — the portfolio is the interview.
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Quantify impact where possible: support tickets deflected, onboarding time cut, docs traffic and satisfaction scores.
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List your toolchain (Markdown, Git, Docusaurus, OpenAPI) because docs-as-code fluency is now a standard screen.
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Show technical depth honestly — languages you can read, APIs you have called yourself — since it defines which roles fit.
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Mention style guide ownership or editing responsibilities; they signal you raise a whole team's quality, not just your own pages.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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