Thursday, January 26, 2012

[KITlist-Tech] Technical Writer (San Jose, CA)

 

Please direct your responses to: kimchi.nguyen@experis.com

Title: Technical Writer
Location: San Jose, CA
Duration: 6+ moths with quarterly renewal

Our Technical Publications team is looking for a Technical Writer to help create and update documentation for its Digital Signs and Enterprise Content Distribution System (ECDS) products.

- Research and track both hardware and software projects, update and develop documentation from scratch to support those projects.
- Work with technical subject matter experts to improve documentation and follow companys style guidelines. The projects could involve co-authoring or working independently.

A Typical doc set consists of:
CLI configuration guides and command references, GUI configuration and administration guides, online help, hardware installation guides, troubleshooting guides, system message guides, release notes, and product videos.

Required:
* Experience documenting networking technologies.
* Experience with Camtasia or Captivate screencasting software a plus.
* Translate complex concepts into user-friendly clear, concise information for the end user.
* Excellent teamwork skills. (May be required to co-author documents or to change writing assignments occasionally).
* Excellent communication skills.
* Ability to achieve goals and resolve issues.
* Ability to function well and be flexible in a fast-paced development environment with rapidly changing deadlines and project scope.
* Ability to handle special projects and lead initiatives in addition to core writing responsibilities.
* Possess technical knowledge, industry knowledge, champion improvements, and think globally.
* Ability to work smoothly with management/team in all of the above areas.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:
- FrameMaker, HTML, Video Editing

EDUCATION:
- BA/BS and minimum of 10 years of related experience.
- Preferred: MA/MS Degree in Technical Writing, English, Journalism, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

For immedate consideration, please email resume to the below. Only local candiates will be considered for this position.

thank you,

Kim Nguyen
408-369-4109
kimchi.nguyen@experis.com

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