Content Writer

22 Nov 2024

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Job Title: Content WriterLocation: Columbia, MD(Temporary WFH option is available)Job Type : Full-Time with Sparksoft

Responsibilities:
  • Plan, develop, organize, write, and edit operational procedures and manuals and create templates if none are provided by the organization
  • Research, develop, and document technical design requirements and test documents
  • Edits, standardizes, or makes changes to material prepared by other writers
  • Confers with customer representatives, vendors, executives, or end users to establish technical specifications and to determine subject material to be developed for publication
  • Documents integration processes and procedures
  • Organizes material and completes writing assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology
  • Maintain a comprehensive list of acronyms to be used in documentation, analyze documents to maintain continuity of style and content, and manage updates and revisions to technical documents
  • Provide high-quality document deliverables by:
  • Translating technical information into clear and concise documents for technical and non-technical users
  • Ensuring consistency in and across all types of documentation
  • Formatting, editing, and verifying new and existing documents
  • Improving editorial and visual standards for documents, and recommending new designs, layouts, and procedures as needed
  • Recommend improvements in the validation process, including document templates and communication with the technical team members.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience developing and maintaining IT technical documentation for use by non-technical audiences
  • 3+ years or equivalent working in an IT technical environment
  • Ability to work well with a team of application developers including the ability to take content provided by the technical team and build customer-ready documents around the content
  • Ability to write in explanatory and procedural styles for technical and non-technical audiences, and be skilled at prioritization and multi-tasking
  • Ability to document technical software systems, including API specifications
  • Captures meeting minutes/notes and distributes electronically as required
  • Ability to help test software systems
  • Strong proficiency with MS Office applications, have excellent grammar skills and a strong attention to detail
  • Strong proficiency with JIRA and Confluence

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Prior experience with software and engineering
  • Prior experience developing documentation for healthcare administrative tools or applications
  • Prior experience with SAFe agile methodologies
  • A proven track record of successfully delivering succinct and easily understandable documents under tight deadlines
  • Understanding of SDLC models, including Agile principles and practices
  • Adaptable to rapidly changing environments and processes
  • Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and images
  • Experience with Adobe suite, Visio and other graphics or publishing tools a plus
  • Thorough understanding of English grammar and technical publishing best practices
Sparksoft is a certified Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) SVC and DEV Level 3, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 27001:2013, HUBZone, 8(a), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Small, Women-owned, Minority-owned (SWaM), and MBE/DBE/SBE consulting firm. With our focused mission “to ignite innovation, inspire transformation, and implement digital solutions for a healthier nation”, we specialize in 6 specific digital health services: Test Automation, Cloud Services, DevOps Delivery, Cyber Security, Data Science, and Human-Centered Design. Since 2004, our exceptionally skilled people, proven leadership, and optimized processes all work together relentlessly to continuously push for more efficient solutions.Sparksoft is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws.

  • ID: #23274742
  • State: Maryland Columbia 21044 Columbia USA
  • City: Columbia
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2021-11-22
  • Deadline: 2022-01-18
  • Category: Et cetera