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Senior Software Technical Writer Jobs in Ripon, CA

George Reed, Inc.

Senior Estimator

Modesto, CA · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Prepare estimates using software by HCSS * Prepare estimates with the proper level of detail for ... Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Proven leadership qualities.

George Reed, Inc.

Senior Estimator

Modesto, CA · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Prepare estimates using software by HCSS * Prepare estimates with the proper level of detail for ... Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Proven leadership qualities.

George Reed, Inc.

Senior Estimator

Modesto, CA · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Prepare estimates using software by HCSS * Prepare estimates with the proper level of detail for ... Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Proven leadership qualities.

George Reed, Inc.

Senior Estimator

Modesto, CA · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Prepare estimates using software by HCSS * Prepare estimates with the proper level of detail for ... Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Proven leadership qualities.

corpay

Senior Full Stack Web Developer

Lodi, CA

$120K - $150K/yr

What We Need Corpay is currently looking to hire a Senior Full Stack Web Developer to join our team ... Hands-on software development experience * Experience in documenting technical specifications and ...

George Reed, Inc.

Senior Estimator

Modesto, CA · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Prepare estimates using software by HCSS * Prepare estimates with the proper level of detail for ... Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Proven leadership qualities.

George Reed, Inc.

Senior Estimator

Modesto, CA

$150K - $165K/yr

Prepare estimates using software by HCSS * Prepare estimates with the proper level of detail for ... Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Proven leadership qualities.

George Reed, Inc.

Senior Project Manager

Modesto, CA

$150K - $165K/yr

Prepare estimates using software by HCSS * Prepare estimates with the proper level of detail for ... Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Proven leadership qualities.

George Reed, Inc.

Senior Project Manager

Modesto, CA

$150K - $165K/yr

Prepare estimates using software by HCSS * Prepare estimates with the proper level of detail for ... Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Proven leadership qualities.

George Reed, Inc.

Senior Project Manager

Modesto, CA · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Prepare estimates using software by HCSS * Prepare estimates with the proper level of detail for ... Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Proven leadership qualities.

George Reed, Inc.

Senior Project Manager

Modesto, CA · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Prepare estimates using software by HCSS * Prepare estimates with the proper level of detail for ... Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Proven leadership qualities.

George Reed, Inc.

Senior Project Manager

Modesto, CA · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Prepare estimates using software by HCSS * Prepare estimates with the proper level of detail for ... Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Proven leadership qualities.

George Reed, Inc.

Senior Project Manager

Modesto, CA

$150K - $165K/yr

Prepare estimates using software by HCSS * Prepare estimates with the proper level of detail for ... Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Proven leadership qualities.

Gallo

Senior Tax Accountant

Modesto, CA · On-site +1

$85K - $127K/yr

CCH Income Tax Software. * OneSource (Tax Stream) Provision Software. * SAP General Ledger System ... technical procedures or governmental regulations. * Experience writing reports, business ...

Gallo

Senior Tax Accountant

Modesto, CA · On-site +1

$85K - $127K/yr

CCH Income Tax Software. * OneSource (Tax Stream) Provision Software. * SAP General Ledger System ... technical procedures or governmental regulations. * Experience writing reports, business ...

Eocene Environmental Group

Senior Biologist

Modesto, CA · On-site

$43/hr

... software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. ... Provide technical review of literature related to biological issues and identify appropriate ...

George Reed, Inc.

Senior Engineer

Modesto, CA · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

Prepare estimates (using software by Niche, Bid2win). * Compile and analyze subcontract quotes ... Must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal. * Proven leadership qualities.

George Reed, Inc.

Senior Engineer

Modesto, CA

$115K - $130K/yr

Prepare estimates (using software by Niche, Bid2win). * Compile and analyze subcontract quotes ... Must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal. * Proven leadership qualities.

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How much do senior software technical writer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior software technical writer in Ripon, CA is $109,415.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,000.00 and $131,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Software Technical Writer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Software Technical Writer, you need advanced writing skills, a strong understanding of software development concepts, and experience with documentation standards, often supported by a degree in English, Technical Communication, or Computer Science. Familiarity with tools like MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, version control systems (e.g., Git), and markup languages (such as Markdown or XML) is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, the ability to translate complex technical information for diverse audiences, and strong collaboration skills set standout professionals apart. These skills ensure accurate, user-friendly documentation that supports effective product use and facilitates communication between technical teams and end users.

What does a Senior Software Technical Writer do?

A Senior Software Technical Writer creates and manages high-quality documentation for complex software products, such as user manuals, API guides, and technical reference materials. They collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand technical concepts and communicate them clearly to a variety of audiences. In addition to writing and editing, they often oversee documentation projects, mentor junior writers, and help define documentation standards and best practices within their organization.

How does a Senior Software Technical Writer collaborate with engineering and product teams during the documentation process?

A Senior Software Technical Writer typically works closely with engineers and product managers to gather detailed information about new features and updates. This collaboration often involves attending sprint meetings, conducting interviews with subject matter experts, and reviewing technical specifications. The writer synthesizes this information to create clear and accurate documentation, often participating in feedback cycles with the development team to ensure accuracy and clarity. Effective communication and proactive engagement with these teams are essential to ensure documentation meets user needs and stays aligned with evolving software releases.
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Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator

George Reed, Inc.

Modesto, CA • On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Description
"OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR STRATEGY"
We are growing and in need of a Senior Estimator for our George Reed, Inc. faciltiy.
Come join a team with a great company culture that offers competitive wages and benefits!! We offer Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision Care Insurance. We offer a 401k program. A Pension Program, Life Insurance, AD&D and opportunities for growth and development.
George Reed, Inc has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Estimator. Our Senior Estimator plays a critical role in our organization and will be responsible for estimating and managing complex projects, both public and private. Our Senior Estimator will also prepare estimates independently or as a team member, typically as its leader in the direction of the Chief Estimator and, in some instances, Construction Manager. Furthermore, the Senior Estimator will also coordinate the project schedule and produce monthly progress reports while maintaining the integrity of the projects to ensure that the production and completion schedules are met. Individual responsibilities for the projects will increase depending on the project complexity. Required skills include business development, client relations, subcontractor-vendor relations, excellent time management, leadership, and efficiency.
Senior Estimator's Essential Duties
  • Pursue projects to bid
  • Schedule quantity takeoffs
  • Prepare estimates using software by HCSS
  • Prepare estimates with the proper level of detail for all design stages: Conceptual, schematic design, design development, and construction documents
  • Consult with clients, architects, subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve problems
  • Work with the operations team throughout the preconstruction process to review plans and specifications for issues and to determine the general requirements of the project
  • Ability to manage and track multiple preconstruction projects at once
  • Analyze alternate means and methods to determine the most economic preconstruction alternative
  • Compile and analyze subcontract quotes
  • Review estimates of Junior Estimators
  • Submit prepared bids assuring accuracy and completeness
  • Prepare construction and subcontract agreements
  • Arrange construction schedules
  • Coordinate project schedule into overall operations schedules with Construction Manager.
  • Schedule appropriate crewing, equipment, subcontractors, trucking, and materials.
  • Produce monthly progress billings and sub pay estimates.
  • Follow up on collections.
  • Review production status daily with Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Superintendents
  • Assure that the project team acts with integrity and employs ethical behavior during all stages of the estimating process.
  • Analyze progress consistently and compare to budget (estimate) to avoid overruns and costly delays.
  • Special projects as assigned.

Senior Estimator's Qualifications
  • Minimum of ten years in the Civil Engineering Field to include experience in public and private works such as roads, bridges, and subdivisions.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and other software programs as they relate to engineering and estimating.
  • Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proven leadership qualities.
  • Ability to work the hours required to support the role of Senior Estimator/Senior Project Manager
  • Bachelor's Degree (BA) or equivalent from four-year college or university preferably in the civil engineering or construction management area; and/or related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

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