Technical Writer II
Quevera · Odenton, MD · 1 mo ago
MarketingFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Prepare, review, revise, and maintain technical documentation supporting software engineering, systems engineering, system operations, testing, and end-user documentation.
- Develop and maintain installation guides, configuration documentation, user guides, operational manuals, and technical reference materials.
- Create and edit documentation for project hardware and software systems throughout the development lifecycle.
- Produce software documentation, procedures, implementation guides, and end-user documentation supporting enterprise capabilities.
- Develop field definitions, data definitions, and data flow documentation for technical systems.
- Format and publish technical documentation using appropriate documentation standards and tools.
- Gather technical information from engineers, developers, subject matter experts, engineering documentation, and other technical resources.
- Research complex technical topics and organize information into documentation that is accurate, concise, and easily understood by technical and non-technical audiences.
- Collaborate with development teams to produce quality documentation and training materials.
- Aid in providing training to users utilizing developed technical documentation and instructional materials.
- Prepare technical reports, responses, briefings, and documentation for a variety of audiences.
Minimum Requirements
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
- Four (4) additional years of Technical Writer experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
- Six (6) years of experience as a Technical Writer supporting programs of similar scope, type, and complexity.
- Experience preparing, reviewing, editing, and maintaining technical documentation for software, systems engineering, or operational environments.
- Experience working with software developers, engineers, and technical subject matter experts to gather and document technical information.
- Strong technical writing, editing, and organizational skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Experience creating user guides, operational documentation, technical manuals, installation guides, and software documentation.
Desired Skills
- Experience using documentation and presentation tools such as Adobe Captivate, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Visio.
- Experience maintaining technical documentation libraries and documentation repositories.
- Experience developing training materials and end-user documentation.
- Experience documenting software systems, engineering processes, and operational procedures.
- Experience creating technical reports, responses, and presentations for multiple audiences.
- Ability to research technical subject matter and synthesize information from multiple engineering sources into clear, well-organized documentation.
Why Join Quevera?
- Award-Winning Culture
- Outstanding Benefits
- Career advancement through our structured iQTouch Program
- Additional 4% profit-sharing contribution, at company discretion
About the Role
- Support mission-critical programs in Ft. Mead, Maryland.
- Work alongside software engineers, system administrators, and technical subject matter experts.
- Develop and maintain high-quality documentation supporting enterprise software, systems engineering, and operational capabilities.