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Beyond SOF

Technical Writer 3

Beyond SOF, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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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. Skill

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, Draw.io, 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 candidate's 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 separate document from the resume.

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