Technical Writer 4 from INSPYR Solutions
Carson City, NV 89701
About the Job
Title: IT Tech Writer 4
Location: Carson City, NV (hybrid on-site)
Duration: 6+ months (Possible extension)
Compensation: $30.00-$37.50/hour
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.
A Technical Writer produces technical documentation that helps people understand and use a product or service. This documentation may include but is not limited to online help, manuals (system, end-user, training, and instruction), white papers, design specifications, project plans, test plans, business correspondence, how-to- guides, etc. With the rise of e-learning, technical writers are also charged with creating online training for their audience of learners. Technical writers explain technologies, processes, and products in many formats, including print, online, and other electronic means.
The Technical Writer will work with project teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements; analyze existing and potential documentation content; produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience; research, develop, write, edit and proofread complex technical documentation and supporting material for software, hardware, technical procedures, and computer related services; create, maintain and update manuals, procedures, specifications and other documents; create, assimilate, convey, maintain and update technical documents and policies and procedures in a concise and effective manner for a variety of audiences; review, revise, modify and edit documents prepared by others; provide writing, editing and design support to team members; create and maintain the information architecture; write easy-to-understand user interface text, online help and developer guides; create manuals and tutorials to help end-users use a variety of applications; and create, compile and deliver software development documentation packages.
The Technical Writer will possess knowledge and experience in message delivery and development; communications; attention to detail; collaboration; data gathering and analysis; planning and prioritization; leveraging technology; excellent clear and concise writing and grammar skills, work independently, deliver accurate documentation under deadline pressure; strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office; requirements analysis; Information Management skills; interview and listening skills; proven working experience in technical writing of software documentation; ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and visuals; reviews and studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, parts lists, specifications, mockups, and product samples to integrate and delineate technology, operating procedure, and production sequence and detail; familiarity of a variety of software programs for the purpose of writing text, creating charts and graphs, and incorporating diagrams and photos in documents; basic familiarity with the SDLC and software development; systems and business analysis and analytical principles, computer scripting, illustration/graphic design, information architecture and design, technical translation, training, e-learning, user interfaces, website design/management, hyper-text markup language (HTML), concepts, techniques and methods, including cost-benefit analysis methods; and knowledge of information technology, e.g. hardware and software.
Experience
Our benefits package includes:
About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients’ business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Location: Carson City, NV (hybrid on-site)
Duration: 6+ months (Possible extension)
Compensation: $30.00-$37.50/hour
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.
A Technical Writer produces technical documentation that helps people understand and use a product or service. This documentation may include but is not limited to online help, manuals (system, end-user, training, and instruction), white papers, design specifications, project plans, test plans, business correspondence, how-to- guides, etc. With the rise of e-learning, technical writers are also charged with creating online training for their audience of learners. Technical writers explain technologies, processes, and products in many formats, including print, online, and other electronic means.
The Technical Writer will work with project teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements; analyze existing and potential documentation content; produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience; research, develop, write, edit and proofread complex technical documentation and supporting material for software, hardware, technical procedures, and computer related services; create, maintain and update manuals, procedures, specifications and other documents; create, assimilate, convey, maintain and update technical documents and policies and procedures in a concise and effective manner for a variety of audiences; review, revise, modify and edit documents prepared by others; provide writing, editing and design support to team members; create and maintain the information architecture; write easy-to-understand user interface text, online help and developer guides; create manuals and tutorials to help end-users use a variety of applications; and create, compile and deliver software development documentation packages.
The Technical Writer will possess knowledge and experience in message delivery and development; communications; attention to detail; collaboration; data gathering and analysis; planning and prioritization; leveraging technology; excellent clear and concise writing and grammar skills, work independently, deliver accurate documentation under deadline pressure; strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office; requirements analysis; Information Management skills; interview and listening skills; proven working experience in technical writing of software documentation; ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and visuals; reviews and studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, parts lists, specifications, mockups, and product samples to integrate and delineate technology, operating procedure, and production sequence and detail; familiarity of a variety of software programs for the purpose of writing text, creating charts and graphs, and incorporating diagrams and photos in documents; basic familiarity with the SDLC and software development; systems and business analysis and analytical principles, computer scripting, illustration/graphic design, information architecture and design, technical translation, training, e-learning, user interfaces, website design/management, hyper-text markup language (HTML), concepts, techniques and methods, including cost-benefit analysis methods; and knowledge of information technology, e.g. hardware and software.
Experience
- This Classification must have a minimum of two (2) years of experience performing IT technical writing.
- Experience can include being in a position as a specialist or research assistant in a technical field.
- This classification requires the possession of a bachelor's degree.
- Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for- year basis.
Our benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Competitive pay, 401(k)
- Retirement plan
- …and much more!
About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients’ business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Salary
30 - 38 /hour