Technical Writer
- Job Title
- Technical Writer Contract Duration
- 3 Months Contract Location
- Piscataway NJ 08854 HYBRID The Role We are seeking a detail oriented Technical Writer who can write documentation and help create supporting materials and artifacts in support of an API product that is used as part of a content licensing platform.
Tasks will include working with SMEs on the following: Reviewing and updating user documentation Drafting supporting materials such as a briefing document, sales collateral, and PowerPoints Assembling artifacts such as example files, schemas and Document Type Definitions (DTDs), available technical documentation, and other supporting materials Suggesting improvements on the website that houses supporting materials Reviewing existing use cases and documenting additional use cases Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, Information Technology, or Business Management Strong documentation and writing skills including user documentation and web-based support Ability to take ownership for assigned tasks and deliver on schedule.
Previous experience as a Technical Writer on Information Technology projects.Agile Experience Should have previous experience utilizing Scrum.
Familiarity with solving problems and cultivating cross-group collaboration.
Sufficient familiarity with APIs and XML to be able to review and update technical documentation Ability to think creatively and drive towards innovative solutions.
Demonstrated expertise in writing use cases sufficient for documentation.
At least 6 year s of technical experience in a software development program.
At least 2 years of experience in m/UX design.
Familiarity with Google applications and XML Ability to read technical documentation around API creations and general cloud concepts.
Desired Qualifications: Able to work with sponsors from different divisions with diverse perspectives.
A great communicator, with superb interpersonal skills.Familiarity/experience with JIRA Able to see the big picture while still having an eye for detail.
Able to provide examples of detailed technical documents, written by you.