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**Technical Writers (F500, Unicorns)** **1\. Role Overview** Mercor is seeking skilled technical writers to collaborate on a series of content-focused projects with Fortune 500 companies and unicorn startups. These professionals will support AI systems by generating and validating high-quality technical documentation. This opportunity allows experts to apply their domain knowledge in a flexible, project-based setting. Most engagements are short to mid-term in duration. **2\. Key Responsibilities** - Review, edit, and refine AI-generated technical content for clarity, accuracy, and structure - Author new documentation across technical domains (e.g., product specs, API guides, internal wikis) - Validate content against real-world standards and enterprise documentation styles - Provide feedback on AI output to improve relevance and consistency - Collaborate asynchronously with research and platform teams as needed **3\. Ideal Qualifications** - 3+ years of experience writing or editing technical documentation, ideally within large tech companies or startups - Proven ability to translate complex technical topics into accessible language - Familiarity with structured documentation tools (e.g., Markdown, Git, Confluence) - Detail-oriented with strong editorial judgment and domain fluency - Background in engineering, product, or technical program management is a plus **4\. More About the Opportunity** - Expected commitment: 10–25 hours/week - Project durations range from a few weeks to several months - Opportunities to work with multiple clients over time **6\. Application Process** - Submit your resume to get started - You’ll then complete a brief form outlining your background and availability - We typically follow up within 3–5 business days with next steps

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