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Technical Writer

Horizontal Talent
Canada, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2026

We are seeking a talented Technical Writer to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with various stakeholders to create high-quality technical documentation that is clear and engaging.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development of functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring they are well-documented and testable.
  • Facilitate technical review sessions and workshops with engineering teams.
  • Maintain a single source of truth for requirements, managing baselines and versioning.
  • Edit and publish requirement specifications and software design documentation.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with teams to improve documentation processes and tools.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies to clarify project scopes and acceptance criteria.

Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communication, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in requirements management tools and software development processes.
  • Ability to work independently and proactively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with tools such as DOORS, Codebeamer, JAMA, SharePoint, Confluence, and JIRA.
  • Familiarity with medical device regulations and quality processes.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

At Horizontal, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion as a core principle and are committed to creating an environment where all individuals can thrive.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $18 - $45 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Salary : $18 - $45

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