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Technical Writer

Company Professional Technical Resources
Wage between $0.00 - $0.00 Annually
Location United States, Oregon, Portland
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel Not Specified
Published on 10/24/2009
Description

No third party submittals
US citizen or permanent resident only.

Position Description:

Responsibilities:
  • Write content & develop documentation to support printers and multifunction devices (MFPs).
  • Create content in XHTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, within allotted timeframe collaborating with Customer Support, Engineering, and other geographically dispersed colleagues.
  • Simultaneously work on multiple projects with multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Track projects independently and raise issues as appropriate to ensure on-time delivery of assignments.
  • Scope workload, help develop schedules, track and report status to ensure on-time delivery of final files.
  • Ensure that milestones and deliverables sync up with other development team dependencies and deadlines for items such as user guides, control panel strings, instructional movies, etc.
  • Leverage previous content; refer to specifications and use prototypes to develop new content.
  • Leverage existing shared content whenever possible to minimize translation costs.
  • Collaborate with editor, other writers, and illustrators to share content and art requirements.
  • Provide QA help Websites on all supported browsers and in all languages to ensure help compatibility across platforms and browsers.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

  • Minimum 2+ years experience technical writing skills
  • Expert in XHTML, XML, JavaScript, and CSS
  • Skilled in Dreamweaver, Flare, and or Robohelp
  • Working knowledge of Frame Maker, Indesign, and Illustrator
  • Expert ability to work with help systems/developing help systems
  • Detail oriented
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong Project management skills
  • Ability to work well in a collaborative environment
  • Minimum: BS/MS in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience and practical knowledge.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

  • Experience writing in a content management system
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