Job Details: Technical Editor Level 1
| Job Title: | Technical Editor Level 1 |
| Job ID: | 213763DB |
| Company: | Volt Technical & Creative Communication |
| Position Type: | Contract |
| Pay Rate: | DOE |
| Skills: | DocStudio or Similar Tool |
| Date Posted: | Apr-09-08 |
This Developer Documentation Team is looking for a Technical Editor to help document new and existing technologies. This position will assist our Client's worldwide Developer community by providing precise, detailed, and complete information so they can ensure smooth interoperation between their products and our Client's products.
In this role, you'll work directly with Writers, Test Engineers, Architects, and Program Managers to develop documentation that describes how this Team's products interact with other products and technologies.
To be the best fit for this role you must be able to learn and work quickly. You must be able to edit content that adheres to strictly defined standards for document structure, format, and writing style. A solid background in reading and understanding engineering specifications and RFCs (Request for Comments) is a big plus. To be successful, you will be goal-oriented with an intense appreciation for documenting the fine details of a system, and an ardent commitment to meeting schedules.
About Our Client:
The Software Giant, a well known Software Development Manufacturer, headquartered in Redmond, Washington, is committed to the long term mission of helping their customers realize their full potential. They are motivated and inspired every day by how their customers use their software to find creative solutions to business problems, develop breakthrough ideas and stay connected to what's most important to them.
This is an estimated 180 to 365 day contract through Volt Technical & Creative Communication - a division of a Fortune 1000 publicly traded Staffing Industry Leader, which is headquartered in Bothell, Washington. We are among the largest IT staffing companies in the US for contract/temporary and direct hire placements and support most of the top rated IT companies in the Pacific Northwest.
Requirements:
Please rest assured that if your resume matches what is reflected in this job posting, you should receive a phone call from a Volt Recruiter to discuss this position with you.
Required Skills for this Technical Editor Level 1 includes the following:
2 plus years of experience editing documentation or specifications for a software Developer or Engineering audience
Solid English writing, interpersonal, and communication skills are required
At least 1 year of experience using DocStudio or a similar content management and authoring tool is strongly preferred
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to fostering diversity in the workplace.
| Location: [rss] | US-WA-Redmond |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
| Contact Name: | Gian Edmondson |
| Contact Phone: | 425-806-1900 |
| Contact Email: | gedmondson@volt.com |
| URL: | http://jobs.volt.com/jobcart/job_details.cfm?JobID=213763&JobSearch=Y |
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