Senior Technical Content Developer

Company: Volt
Location: Pleasanton
Posted on: May 3, 2024

Job Description:

Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Senior Technical Writer
Full-time, Contract

As a(n) Senior Technical Writer you will:
Location: Strong preference for Pleasanton, CA - Please aim for local candidates. Potentially open to remote depending on candidate. But we will accept remote only if we find no locals.

4+ years of technical writing experience or equivalent.

The ideal candidate is an outstanding writer with experience creating content for enterprise software targeted to professional and technical audiences.
Works closely with writers and editors to develop high-quality technical content.
Researches and resolves content issues identified by customers or workmates by updating relevant topics.
Drafts, maintains, and edits content for release notes and release publications, and backlog.
Prepares content for online delivery.
Learns and tests product functionality while writing documentation.
Reviews technical information and content prepared by other team members for clarity, consistency, and content quality.
Manages time effectively, focuses on priorities, and maps out documentation plans in Jira and planning tool without supervision.
Requires minimal editing of content.
Helps other writers with developing content for publications. Sets an example based on quality of writing, relationships, and adherence to processes.
Provides regular updates to manager and lead on project status.
Mentors and guides junior writers on the team to improve their effectiveness.
Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of technical writing experience or equivalent.


Experience implementing or working with enterprise software preferred.
Expert level knowledge of DITA and XML authoring.
- Software-as-a-service (SaaS) experience is greatly preferred.

Experience working with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) preferred.
Background in human resources, payroll, finance, or higher education a plus.

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Pay Range*: $55 OR $60 per hour
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.
One of Largest IT Consulting Staffing firms in the USA - Recognized as #4 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA 2022)
One of the Largest Certified MBE Companies in the NMSDC Network (2022)
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