Technical Writer Expert

Technical writers build expert-level evaluation and training data for frontier AI labs. AfterQuery partners with frontier AI labs to build expert-level evaluation and training data. We are hiring technical writers as contractors to review, create, and rank documentation that teaches AI models how to explain complex systems clearly. You will evaluate AI-generated API references, how-to guides, release notes, and user documentation for accuracy, structure, and clarity, and create expert demonstrations drawn from your own practice. Contract and pay The work is paid hourly, fully remote, and fully async - you choose when and how much you work.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated documentation for accuracy, structure, and clarity
• Create expert demonstrations of API references, how-to guides, and release notes
• Rank and label model responses against documentation best practices

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of professional technical writing experience
• Portfolio of documentation you have owned (API docs, guides, manuals, or release notes)
• Ability to explain complex technical systems clearly and accurately

Preferred qualifications

• Software, API, or developer documentation experience
• Docs-as-code fluency (Markdown, Git, static site generators)
• STC certification or a technical degree

Why apply

• Fully remote and async - work on your own schedule
• Competitive hourly pay for your writing expertise
• Shape how frontier AI models explain technical systems

Where you can work

This role is 100% remote: you can work from any country except Andorra, Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Barbados, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Bolivia, Brazil, Belarus, Belize, DR Congo, Central African Republic, Congo (Republic), Chile, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Eritrea, Fiji, Micronesia, Gabon, Grenada, Georgia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Haiti, Iraq, Iran, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Kiribati, Comoros, St. Kitts and Nevis, North Korea, South Korea, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Lesotho, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Marshall Islands, Mali, Myanmar, Macau, Mauritania, Maldives, Malawi, Niger, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Nepal, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Palestine, Palau, Paraguay, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Sierra Leone, San Marino, Somalia, Suriname, South Sudan, São Tomé and Príncipe, Syria, Eswatini, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tonga, Tuvalu, Ukraine, Uganda, Uruguay, Vatican City, St. Vincent and Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe.