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Vatn Systems

Technical Writer

Bristol, RI · On-site

Translates technical input from engineering and program teams into clear, standardized, audit-ready ... Self-directed and comfortable establishing structure in an evolving, fast-paced environment, with ...

Leidos

Technical Writer

Laurel, MD · On-site

$65K - $118K/yr

You will work with developers, engineers, technical personnel, and subject matter experts to ... As a Technical Writer, you will help turn engineering information, technical drawings, operational ...

Delreysys

Technical Writer

Port Hueneme, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Conduct interviews and technical briefings with maritime personnel, engineers, and subject matter ... written products (e.g. informational materials, operating procedures, and policy) based on ...

ICF Olson

Technical Writer

Washington, DC · On-site

Experience editing engineering, research, scientific, or other highly technical documentation ... Self-directed and resourceful, with the ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment ...

Konik

Technical Writer

Minneapolis, MN

$75K - $100K/yr

... MN | Direct Hire | $75,000-$100,000 Konik is partnering with an innovative manufacturer of advanced laser-processing equipment to add a Technical Writer to its engineering team. This role is ...

KBR, Inc

Technical Writer (Fed Civ)

Columbia, MD · On-site

$142/hr

## Technical Writer (Fed Civ)Applylocations: Columbia, Maryland: Remote - U.S.time type: Full ... Experience writing narratives for Fed Civ IT/Cybersecurity/ Engineering/Operations solutions and ...

Amgen SA

Senior Director Engineering

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

Senior Director - Engineering Technical Authority (Drug Substance, Infrastructure, and Single-Use) What you will do The Senior Director, Engineering Technical Authority, provides enterprise technical ...

Platform Aerospace

TECHNICAL WRITER

Hollywood, MD · On-site

$66K - $86K/yr

Director of Quality Assurance CLASSIFICATION: Exempt Primary Function The Technical Writer plays a ... Translate complex engineering and technical concepts into clear, concise, and understandable ...

Apogee Engineering, LLC

Technical Writer

Bedford, MA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

... Deputy Director, Deputy AFPEO NC3 and staff for acquisition and administrative control of all NC ... It consists of an Executive Section, Engineering (EN), Financial Management (FM), Operations ...

Platform Aerospace

$66K - $86K/yr

Director of Quality Assurance CLASSIFICATION: Exempt Primary Function The Technical Writer plays a ... Translate complex engineering and technical concepts into clear, concise, and understandable ...

Patterson-UTI

Technical Writer NEX

Houston, TX · On-site

Work closely with Sales, Commercial, Engineering and Operations in a support role for new and ... Experience: 3+ years of technical writing experience, with specific experience in the oil and gas ...

Sidram Technologies

Technical Writer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

Work with developers and subject matter experts to gather details * Write and update user guides ... com Direct: 4705239688 Led by 25+ Years of Industry Experience E-Verify ® is a registered ...

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What is the difference between Director Engineering Technical Writer vs Technical Writer?

AspectDirector Engineering Technical WriterTechnical Writer
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in Engineering, Technical Communication, or related field; extensive experienceBachelor's in Communications, English, or related field; some experience preferred
Work EnvironmentLeads teams in engineering or tech companies, overseeing documentation strategyCreates technical content individually or in small teams, often in various industries
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in tech, engineering, and manufacturing firmsWidely used across tech, healthcare, finance, and other sectors

The main difference is that the Director Engineering Technical Writer oversees documentation teams and strategy, focusing on high-level management and coordination. In contrast, a Technical Writer primarily produces technical content, often working independently or in small teams. Both roles require strong technical knowledge, but the director role emphasizes leadership and strategic planning.

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Technical Writer - Remote

Houston, TX • On-site, Remote

NAVA Software Solutions
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Technical Writer
Details:
Technical Writer
Duration: 12 months
Location: 100% remote
Description
  • Minimum 5+ years Technical writing expertise
  • Ability and understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle and an understanding of software architecture (concepts)

Client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Writer with a strong understanding of software architecture principles to join our client's dynamic team. In this role, you will bridge the gap between complex technical concepts and clear, concise documentation. You will work closely with software architects, developers, and other stakeholders to create and maintain comprehensive documentation that supports our software products and systems.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Documentation Development: Create, edit, and maintain detailed technical documentation, including but not limited to software architecture guides, API documentation, system design documents, user manuals, and developer guides.
  • Collaborate with Technical Teams: Work closely with software architects, developers, and product managers to gather information, understand project requirements, and translate technical details into clear, user-friendly content.
  • Content Management: Organize and structure documentation in a logical, easy-to-navigate manner. Ensure all documentation is up-to-date and reflects the latest software updates and architecture changes.
  • Review and Edit: Conduct thorough reviews of documentation to ensure accuracy, consistency, and clarity. Edit and proofread content produced by other team members to maintain high-quality standards.
  • Technical Understanding: Leverage your deep understanding of software architecture principles to accurately document system design, architecture patterns, and best practices. Explain complex architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • User-Centered Design: Develop documentation with the end-user in mind, ensuring that content is accessible, usable, and effective in helping users achieve their goals.
  • Tools and Standards: Utilize industry-standard tools and methodologies for documentation, including version control, content management systems, and markup languages. Advocate for best practices in technical writing and contribute to the continuous improvement of documentation processes.
  • Training and Support: Provide training and support to internal teams on the use and importance of technical documentation. Act as a subject matter expert on documentation best practices and software architecture concepts.

Qualifications:
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in technical writing, with a focus on software development and architecture.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of software architecture principles, including design patterns, system scalability, and integration strategies.
  • Writing Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to simplify complex technical concepts.
  • Tools Proficiency: Experience with documentation tools such as Markdown, Confluence, Git, JIRA, and content management systems.
  • Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all documentation.
  • Education: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Technical Communication, or a related field is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of Programming Languages: Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript.
  • Experience in Agile Environments: Prior experience working in Agile or DevOps environments.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications in technical writing or software architecture.
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NAVA is a strategic partner for companies seeking to develop or customize software and products. Our team of experts leverages cutting-edge technology and deep industry knowledge to provide customized solutions that drive business success. Whether you're looking to improve your operations, increase efficiency, or bring a new product to market, NAVA has the expertise and resources to help you achieve your goals. Trust us to be your partner in software and product development.

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51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Rocky Hill, CT, US

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