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Role : Technical Writer 3
Client: SCC - State of Virginia
Location: Richmond VA (Remote) Need candidate within 2hrs drivable distance
Job ID: 766934
Interview Mode: Web Cam Interview Only
The Virginia Department of Elections is seeking a Technical Writer for a cloud-based software development project with the initial phase currently in progress.
The Technical Writer will provide written product for technical and non-technical audiences in support of an Agile development team to include but not limited to user guides API documents and release notes.
Applicants will submit a writing sample with their application.
| Required / Desired | Amount | Experience |
5 years experience creating software documentation (user guides API documents release notes etc.) | Required | 5 | Years |
Ability to tailor content for both technical and non-technical audiences | Required | 5 | Years |
Proficiency in organizing complex technical information clearly and logically | Required | 5 | Years |
Expert in the use of MS Word Google Docs Confluence or similar tools | Required | 5 | Years |
Knowledge of Markdown HTML/CSS | Required | 5 | Years |
Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat SnagIT or similar tools for visuals | Required | 5 | Years |
Experience with Git or other version control systems at the contributor or read only level and documentation platforms such as GitBook | Required | 5 | Years |
Understanding of Scrum/Agile methodology | Required | 5 | Years |
Familiarity with REST APIs JSON and software architecture concepts | Required | 5 | Years |
Ability to read code snippets | Required | 5 | Years |
Excellent grammar clarity and attention to detail in written products | Required | 5 | Years |
Ability to interview subject matter experts (SMEs) and distill complex information | Required | 5 | Years |
Strong versioning and documentation review practices | Required | 5 | Years |
Experience writing for software products (SaaS desktop or mobile) | Required | 5 | Years |
Experience with UX writing highly desirable | Highly desired | 5 | Years |
Familiarity with diagramming tools (Lucidchart etc.) highly desired | Required | 5 | Years |
Question 1 | Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment |
Question 2 | Please list candidates email address. |
Question 3 | In what City and State is your candidate currently located |
Question 4 | Please make sure to add a writing sample with your submittal. It can be in a seperate document from the resume. |