Technical Writer- Information Developer 4

Beyondsoft Consulting • Boise, ID

2h • $28 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently hiring an Information Developer 4 (Technical Writer) to support our global software client in Boise, ID. In this position you will create technical documentation, including technical manuals, service guides, and training materials through direct hands-on experience during operation, assembly and/or disassembly of various types of printer hardware. This is a full-time, long-term, 100% onsite position with a standard work week where the candidate must be local to the Boise area.

Requirements

• 6+ years relevant experience, preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or demonstrated experience in related field is required.
• Demonstrated experience with content management systems and HTML/XML based development systems.
• Strong, resourceful, and innovative written communication skills.
• Ability to understand, document, and clearly express actions necessary to operate, assemble or disassemble various types of office printing hardware.
• Working knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator to create/edit photos/graphics.
• Work independently with minimum guidance and oversight.
• Very detail oriented.
• Ability to learn quickly and follow complex written and oral directions.
• Excellent business communication skills with the ability to relate well with customers and co-workers.

Nice To Haves

• Oxygen XML authoring tool and SDL Tridion content management system (CMS) tool.

Responsibilities

• Apply advanced subject matter knowledge to complete business issues and is regarded as a subject matter expert.
• Design and develop written and/or visual product related information utilized in printed and on-line (web-based) environments.
• Analyze customer information requirements and product specifications to define technical content strategy and plan.
• Builds technical documentation, service manuals, user guides, and training materials through direct hands-on experience during operation, assembly and/or disassembly of various types of printer hardware.
• Adhere to HP standards and style documents and templates, style sheets, script, and graphic libraries to ensure common look and feel.
• Upload and publish documentation and web content using SDL Tridion content management system (CMS).
• Conduct quality control on all deliverables to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Leads small focus teams to resolve issues impacting content development and publishing.
• Create/modify artwork using Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A competitive pay of $28-$32/hr., depending upon experience.
• 10 days per year of Paid Time Off (PTO).
• 8 paid holidays + 1 personal floating holiday.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Eligible employees (and their families) are offered the following company-sponsored benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings account (HSA), short-term and long-term disability, employee assistance plan (EAP), and basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Eligible employees (and their families) are offered the following voluntary employee-funded benefits: Health care flexible spending account, dependent care flexible spending account, commuter benefits, voluntary accident & critical injury coverage, voluntary long-term care coverage, and voluntary life and AD&D insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level