Technical Writer
Jacksonville, FL / Hybrid
Remote is not being considered at this time
We exist to transform our customers and change lives
Summary:
Compose clear and coherent technical information, discuss enterprise level products and services, write and publish content for users, and promote knowledge transfer at RF-SMART.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop a thorough understanding company products and their individual audiences.
- Meet regularly with product owners, managers, developers, and SMEs to discuss upcoming projects, releases, and technical issues.
- Research, write, and proof product and service documentation for internal and external use.
- Determine the most effective way to present information and instructions to ensure a high degree of reader comprehension.
- Capture or create graphics and illustrations to complement documents and presentations.
- Collaborate with sales and marketing to share information and assist in creating product-specific collateral.
- Revise and edit existing articles, documents, and FAQs as necessary.
- Create and adapt to project schedules and meet deadlines.
- Invest time into professional development to remain up-to-date on technology and product trends.
- Develops an understanding of the audience the documentation serves and can apply reasoning in making documentation decisions.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in English, Communications, Information Technology, Education, or equivalent professional experience.
- 2+ years professional writing and editing experience. Writing and editing documentation for software or technology is preferred.
- Exceptional written communication skills – grammar, punctuation, and syntax.
- Having a solid technical acumen is key for the role.
- The ability to understand and explain complex concepts.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with basic HTML.
- Experience using topic-based authoring software or content management systems, such as MadCap Flare, WordPress, Freshdesk, Confluence etc.
- Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Employer does not sponsor applicants for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status).
General Information:
The above noted job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be assigned but rather to give personnel a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of the job. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this specific position and/or the skills and abilities required. RF-SMART is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
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