Technical Writer

Overview

On Site
$55 - $65 hourly
Contract - W2
Contract - Temp

Skills

Attention to detail
UI
Online Help
Single source publishing
Information architecture
Technical writing
Software documentation
Microsoft Office
Software development
Documentation
Usability
English
Software development methodology

Job Details

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Palm Beach Gardens, FL that is seeking a Technical Writer to produce high-quality documentation that contributes to the overall success of their products. They will join a team of talented developers, quality engineers, product managers, and usability experts to make their products easier to use.

Responsibilities:
* Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements
* Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience
* Write easy-to-understand user interface text, online help and developer guides
* Create tutorials to help end-users use a variety of applications
* Analyze existing and potential content, focusing on reuse and single-sourcing opportunities
* Create and maintain the information architecture

REQUIREMENTS:
* University degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent preferred
* Proven working experience in technical writing of software documentation
* Ability to deliver high quality documentation paying attention to detail
* Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures
* Excellent written skills in English
* Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
* Basic familiarity with the SDLC and software development

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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