[rmiug-jobs] Digest Number 4516
Boulder, CO - Contract Technical Writer
Posted by: "Jeanne Leasure" jeanne.leasure@anark.com jeanneleasure27
Date: Thu May 8, 2008 6:59 pm ((PDT))
Opportunity
Anark Corporation provides powerful enterprise software and
solutions to organizations that need to cost effectively deliver
high-end, interactive 3D based applications. Anark customers such as
Boeing, Panasonic Avionics, USAF, Sony and Maserati improve
efficiency, save money and communicate more effectively with mission-
critical interactive Product Visualization, Training, and Corporate
Communication applications.
The Contract Technical Writer is responsible for writing
programming, installation, setup, and operations documentation for
software development and embedded systems products. In addition to
writing manuals and help systems, this individual may also be called
on to write training, "how to" documents, and product information
for the company's website, press releases, and contracts.
Responsibilities
• Design and write technical documentation and training
materials for a software developer audience.
• Create complete documentation set for software UI (User
Guide level), including all graphics, and deliver in printable and
electronic formats
• Document API (SDK level), including functional/feature sets,
installation guide, and quickstarts, and deliver in electronic
format
• Contribute to or write training materials
• Contribute to or write technical white papers
• Contribute to other technical support and marketing efforts,
including Knowledge Base articles and technical marketing materials.
Preferred Experience and Skills
• Experience writing programming guide and API reference
documentation for software engineers.
• Knowledge of basic Internet concepts and ability to read
HTML, CSS and XML code.
• Ability to write installation, setup, and operations
documentation.
• Experience writing training materials.
• Strong knowledge and demonstrated ability working with Adobe
FrameMaker, Quadralay WebWorks or Robohelp, Adobe Acrobat, MS Word,
Adobe Illustrator, SnagIt or Paintshop Pro
• 3D software, graphics-oriented software experience needed.
• Experience working within an organized technical writing
process that includes style guidelines, editorial cycles, source
control, and bug tracking.
• Experience with real-time multimedia application development
(game development, Flash, etc.) desirable.
Contact
Post your resume directly to our Careers Site at
http://www.anark.com/careers/instructions.asp. You may also email it
to jobs@anark.com.
