Technical Writer
Technical Writer
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09-09-2025
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Job Description
Roles and responsibilities
- Create technical documentation: Plan develop write and edit a variety of technical documents including user manuals installation guides online help files and technical specifications.
- Utilize Adobe FrameMaker: Use both unstructured and structured (XML/DITA) FrameMaker to manage and produce complex book-length documents leveraging features like cross-references conditional text and reusable content components.
- Gather information: Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) developers engineers and product managers to understand product functionality and gather technical information.
- Maintain consistency: Adhere to established style guides and standards to ensure consistent terminology formatting and voice across all documentation.
- Ensure quality: Proofread and edit documents for technical accuracy grammatical correctness and readability.
- Incorporate visuals: Work with graphic designers or use tools like Adobe Illustrator or SnagIt to create and integrate illustrations diagrams and screenshots into documentation.
- Manage documentation lifecycle: Oversee the documentation process including planning scheduling and delivering documentation updates on time.
- Adapt to methodologies: Work effectively within Agile development environments and project timelines.
- Education: A bachelors degree in Technical Writing Communications Computer Science or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience: Specify number years of proven experience as a technical writer with hands-on experience using Adobe FrameMaker for complex documentation.
- Adobe FrameMaker proficiency: Expertise in using both structured and unstructured FrameMaker including working with book files templates and content reuse.
- Technical aptitude: Ability to quickly learn and understand complex technical information and translate it into clear concise language for various audiences.
- Communication skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail and a solid grasp of grammar and style.
- Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts.
- Problem-solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to anticipate user needs and address documentation gaps.
- Working knowledge of XML and content management systems.
- Familiarity with Agile or Scrum development methodologies.
- Experience writing documentation for both hardware and software products.
Employment Type
Full-time
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