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Technical writer: a person in this job writes the manuals, help pages and API guides that explain how a product works. Saronic, Palantir, ClickHouse, Fivetran and MongoDB have the most open roles with “Technical writer” or a close variant in the title right now.

39 open roles · 7 posted in the last 7 days · 15% remote · 25 companies hiring · checked Nov 14 against employer career pages

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15%can be done from home
36%state the pay
8%are for beginners
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What is a technical writer job?
In a technical writer job, a person writes the manuals, help pages and API guides that explain how a product works. 39 such roles are open on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026.
How many technical writer jobs are open right now?
There are 39 open technical writer jobs at 25 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 7 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most technical writer jobs?
Right now the most openings are at Saronic (4), Palantir (3), Fivetran (2), Rocket Lab (2) and ClickHouse (2). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote technical writer jobs?
6 of the 39 open technical writer jobs (15%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
How do I apply for technical writer jobs?
Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Hiring Right Now needs no account and charges nothing for applying.

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