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Job Description

JOB TITLE: Remote Technical Writer

JOB LOCATION: Remote

WAGE RANGE*: $40hr to $45hr

JOB NUMBER: 25-02887

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

Six or more years of technical writing experience

Job Description

Researches, writes, edits, and proofreads complex technical data for use in documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures, and specifications to provide clients with information regarding technical areas in a less technical way.
Determines the scope and timeline of new documentation projects in order to plan projects. Coordinates project plans, determines resources, etc.
Interviews programmers, engineers, developers, and other technical personnel. Reads previous documentation and design notes, and uses computer based training or company technical products to gather and research complex technical information for use in complex documentation.
Writes, organizes, enters and compiles complex online help files to support end users.
Creates, compiles, and delivers complex system/software developmental documentation packages including, but not limited to narratives, logic diagrams, input and output samples, input preparation instructions, job setup information, etc., from technical project team inputs, system requirements analysis, system design specifications, technical system design, technical procedure development, configuration control requirements, test and training specifications, and programming notes.
Assists in establishing style guidelines and standards for texts and illustrations to meet business needs.
Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, technical writing or related field preferred
Six or more years of technical writing experience
Experience working with desktop publishing, word processing, and on-line documentation software
Experience working with industry writing style such as grammar, sentence form, and structure
Experience working with company software products

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities

While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.

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