Software Engineer - Technical Documentation Contributor
Specific Specialists · San Francisco ·
- Employment
- Contract
- Category
- Software engineering
- Salary
- USD 11,000 – 41,000 / year
Contract, remote (US-only) gig authoring human-written technical documents — design docs, RFCs, ADRs, PRDs, postmortems and similar 3–10 page artifacts — at $20 per accepted document with ~1-day review. No source code or AI-generated text; applicants must be US work-authorized.
Compensation: $11k – $41k
We are looking for technical documentation contributors based in the United States. What we need: human-authored technical documents such as design docs, RFCs, ADRs, technical proposals, PRDs, migration plans, postmortems, build-vs-buy analyses, experiment docs, and capacity planning docs. Not source code, not AI-written text, not blog posts. You should be able to author clear 3-10 page documents in English. You must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Pay: $20 per accepted document. Review within 1 day. To apply, send 1-2 document samples and your expected contribution count. Contract, remote (United States). Apply at: https://work.withspecific.com/jobs/32