Overview
On Site
Hybrid
USD 25.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
English
Technical Communication
Computer Science
Google Docs
Confluence
Adobe Acrobat
Snagit
Git
Scrum
JSON
Software Architecture
Communication
Clarity
Attention To Detail
Editing
Technical Writing
Standard Operating Procedure
Regulatory Compliance
IO
User Experience
Programming Languages
HTML
Cascading Style Sheets
Writing
SaaS
Cloud Computing
Software Development
Management
Collaboration
Agile
User Guides
API
Release Notes
Version Control
Document Review
Documentation
Accessibility
Job Details
Date Posted: 12/05/2025
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 494240
Industry: Government/Staffing
Job Title: Technical Writer
Job Location: Richmond, VA, USA, 23219
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: This is hybrid role.
Shift: General
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 7
Min Hourly Rate($): 25.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 28.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Agile, Documentation, SCRUM, Technical Writing
Experience Desired: Experience with UX writing is highly desirable (5 yrs); Knowledge of programming languages, such as Markdown and HTML/CSS (5 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
***Only qualified Technical Writer located near the Richmond, VA area will be considered due to the role requiring an onsite presence ***
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Communication, Computer Science, or a related field.
Required Skills:
Minimum of 5 + years of experience in technical writing, preferably in a government or technology environment (5 Years)
Expert in the use of MS Word, Google Docs, Confluence, or similar tools (5 Years)
Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, SnagIT, or similar tools for visuals (5 Years)
Experience with Git or other version control systems at the contributor or read only level and documentation platforms such as GitBook or similar (5 Years)
Understanding of Scrum/Agile methodology (5 Years)
Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, and software architecture concepts (5 Years)
Ability to read code snippets (5 Years)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, clarity and attention to detail in written products (5 Years)
Experience creating, editing, and maintaining technical documentation including manuals, user guides, standard operating procedure, and etc (5 Years)
Ability to interview subject matter experts (SMEs) and distill complex information (5 Years)
Desired Skills:
Experience with government documentation and standards and accessibility compliance (5 Years)
Familiarity with diagramming tools (Lucidchart, Draw.io, etc.) highly desired (5 Years)
Basic knowledge of programming languages or IT systems (5 Years)
Experience with UX writing is highly desirable ( 5 Years)
Knowledge of programming languages, such as Markdown and HTML/CSS. (5 Years)
Experience writing for software products. (SaaS, desktop, or mobile) (5 Years)
About the Role: Client is seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer with proven experience in developing clear, concise, user-friendly documentation for complex technical products. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that complex technical information is communicated clearly and effectively to internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate for this position will be able to develop documentation for a cloud-based software development project with the initial phase currently in progress.
Responsibilities:
Translate complex concepts into clear, concise and accessible language for technical and non-technical audiences.
Manage multiple documentation projects and meet established deadlines.
Collaborate with developers, product managers, and subject matter experts to provide a 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.
Maintain strong version control and documentation review practices.
Ensure documentation complies with agency standards, accessibility requirements, and formatting guidelines.
Benefits:
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website.
California Pay Equity:
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.
Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 494240
Industry: Government/Staffing
Job Title: Technical Writer
Job Location: Richmond, VA, USA, 23219
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: This is hybrid role.
Shift: General
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 7
Min Hourly Rate($): 25.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 28.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Agile, Documentation, SCRUM, Technical Writing
Experience Desired: Experience with UX writing is highly desirable (5 yrs); Knowledge of programming languages, such as Markdown and HTML/CSS (5 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
***Only qualified Technical Writer located near the Richmond, VA area will be considered due to the role requiring an onsite presence ***
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Communication, Computer Science, or a related field.
Required Skills:
Minimum of 5 + years of experience in technical writing, preferably in a government or technology environment (5 Years)
Expert in the use of MS Word, Google Docs, Confluence, or similar tools (5 Years)
Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, SnagIT, or similar tools for visuals (5 Years)
Experience with Git or other version control systems at the contributor or read only level and documentation platforms such as GitBook or similar (5 Years)
Understanding of Scrum/Agile methodology (5 Years)
Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, and software architecture concepts (5 Years)
Ability to read code snippets (5 Years)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, clarity and attention to detail in written products (5 Years)
Experience creating, editing, and maintaining technical documentation including manuals, user guides, standard operating procedure, and etc (5 Years)
Ability to interview subject matter experts (SMEs) and distill complex information (5 Years)
Desired Skills:
Experience with government documentation and standards and accessibility compliance (5 Years)
Familiarity with diagramming tools (Lucidchart, Draw.io, etc.) highly desired (5 Years)
Basic knowledge of programming languages or IT systems (5 Years)
Experience with UX writing is highly desirable ( 5 Years)
Knowledge of programming languages, such as Markdown and HTML/CSS. (5 Years)
Experience writing for software products. (SaaS, desktop, or mobile) (5 Years)
About the Role: Client is seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer with proven experience in developing clear, concise, user-friendly documentation for complex technical products. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that complex technical information is communicated clearly and effectively to internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate for this position will be able to develop documentation for a cloud-based software development project with the initial phase currently in progress.
Responsibilities:
Translate complex concepts into clear, concise and accessible language for technical and non-technical audiences.
Manage multiple documentation projects and meet established deadlines.
Collaborate with developers, product managers, and subject matter experts to provide a 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.
Maintain strong version control and documentation review practices.
Ensure documentation complies with agency standards, accessibility requirements, and formatting guidelines.
- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website.
California Pay Equity:
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here.
Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
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