Technical Writer Job at Technical Scouts, Alexandria, VA

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  • Technical Scouts
  • Alexandria, VA

Job Description

We are dedicated to delivering high-quality [product/service] to our customers, and we're looking for a talented Technical Writer to join our team and help us create clear and concise documentation that enables our users to understand and use our products effectively.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and designers, to gather information and understand technical concepts.
Create and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, product guides, API documentation, and online help resources.
Translate complex technical information into clear and concise documentation that is easy for non-technical users to understand.
Conduct research to ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation.
Organize and update existing documentation to keep it current and relevant.
Review and edit documentation for grammar, clarity, and consistency.
Work closely with subject matter experts to clarify technical details and gather feedback on documentation.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in technical writing.
Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., English, Technical Writing, Computer Science) or equivalent work experience.
Proven experience as a Technical Writer or similar role in documenting software applications or technical products.
Strong writing and editing skills with excellent attention to detail.
Ability to understand complex technical concepts and explain them in a clear and concise manner.
Proficiency in using documentation tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Adobe FrameMaker, Markdown, version control systems).
Familiarity with the software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
Experience with graphics and multimedia tools for incorporating visuals into documentation is a plus.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously.
Benefits:

Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement savings plan
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development opportunities
Friendly and collaborative work environment
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 65,000.00 Per Year

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Work experience placement,

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