Associate Professional Technical Writer

Gainwell Technologies LLC•Any city, OH

3d•$42,400 - $60,500•Onsite

About The Position

Be part of a team that unleashes the power of leading-edge technologies to help improve the health and well-being of those most vulnerable in our country and communities. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You’ll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. You’ll add to your technical credentials and certifications while enjoying a generous, flexible vacation policy and educational assistance. We also have comprehensive leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities. Your role in our mission Essential Job FunctionsAssists in researching, writing, editing, and proofreading technical data for use in documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures and specifications to provide clients with information regarding technical areas in a less technical way.Interviews programmers, engineers, developers, and other technical personnel. Reads previous documentation and design notes, and uses computer based training or company technical products to gather and research technical information for use in documentation.Writes, organizes, enters and compiles online help files to support end users.Creates, compiles, and delivers system/software developmental documentation packages including, but not limited to narratives, logic diagrams, input and output samples, input preparation instructions, job setup information, etc., from technical project team inputs, system requirements analysis, system design specifications, technical system design, technical procedure development, configuration control requirements, test and training specifications, and programming notes.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Zero or more years of technical writing experience
Experience working with desktop publishing, word processing, and on-line documentation software
Experience working with industry writing style such as grammar, sentence form, and structure
Good communication skills for interacting with personnel
Personal computer and business solutions software skills
Proofreading and editing skills
Ability to convert technical knowledge into easily understood terms
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, technical writing or related field preferred

Responsibilities

Assists in researching, writing, editing, and proofreading technical data for use in documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures and specifications to provide clients with information regarding technical areas in a less technical way.
Interviews programmers, engineers, developers, and other technical personnel.
Reads previous documentation and design notes, and uses computer based training or company technical products to gather and research technical information for use in documentation.
Writes, organizes, enters and compiles online help files to support end users.
Creates, compiles, and delivers system/software developmental documentation packages including, but not limited to narratives, logic diagrams, input and output samples, input preparation instructions, job setup information, etc., from technical project team inputs, system requirements analysis, system design specifications, technical system design, technical procedure development, configuration control requirements, test and training specifications, and programming notes.