Framers, One of my clients in central New Jersey is looking to fill a full-time position for a Senior Technical Writer.
If you're interested, please send an application to <vpi-hr at vpisystems.com>. Regards, Roger ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Senior Technical Writer (telecommunications software) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Senior Technical Writer who understands the roles, requirements, and tools necessary to research, plan, update existing documentation, and write new documentation for telecommunications network planning software for end users, system administrators & integrators. Specific documents include User Manuals, Administrator Manuals, Installation Guides, Release Notes and online Help. The position is located in central New Jersey. Responsibilities & Functions: * Authoring & maintenance of single-sourced manuals & online help for telecommunications network planning software * Restructure existing documents, improve consistency, identify missing content, and spearhead efforts to create new material * Ability to work independently with an international, globally distributed development organization to coordinate product documentation * Read/review specifications and install/configure product to understand the technology and specify documentation requirements * Interact with development engineers, quality assurance, release engineers, support team, product managers, other technical writers to analyze and prioritize documentation * Other responsibilities include: attending product team meetings, creating doc plans, scoping and tracking progress, and ensuring completion of technical reviews * Understand audience needs and document complex software products on schedule Knowledge & Skills Required: * 3-5 years professional experience in a related field * English native speaker * Experience with Adobe FrameMaker 6.0 * Experience with Quadralay WebWorks (e)Publisher * Problem solving, project management and scheduling skills Preferred: * Telecommunications domain knowledge * Experience using bug tracking systems * Basic knowledge of software development processes * Experience using revision control systems (preferably CVS) * College degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, engineering, or English ----------------------------------------------------------------------
