Technical Writer 3 (REMOTE)
Technical Writer 3 (REMOTE)
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Job Title: Technical Writer 3 (Remote)
Location: Richmond VA
Duration: 12 Months
Job Description:
The Client 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.
Skills:
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of 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
Employment Type
Full Time
