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Technical Documentation Specialist at Innovative NYC Systems Integrator

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TechnicalWeb ContentFull-timeContractorRemoteNew York City, NY
New York City, NY
Remote
Full-time, Contractor
$80,000 - $110,000 yearly
Technical Documentation
21 days ago
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Job description

Our team at Innovative Systems Integration (ISI), a leader in providing cutting-edge solutions for data infrastructure and optimization, seeks a meticulous and insightful Technical Writer in the dynamic heart of New York City. If you possess a knack for demystifying intricate information and translating it into clear, concise documentation, we invite you to explore this career-defining opportunity.

As our Technical Writer, you will work within a collaborative environment where your aptitude for creating user-friendly guides, API documents, and software manuals is not just appreciated, but essential to our operational excellence. We need someone who appreciates the energy and tempo of the NYC technical scene and can leverage this knowledge to inform and elevate their writing.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, and software release notes.
  • Collaborate with developers, engineers, and product managers to gain in-depth knowledge of our software and hardware products.
  • Translate complex technical concepts into easily understandable content for a variety of audiences, including end-users, developers, and internal teams.
  • Manage the technical documentation lifecycle, from initial concept to final publication.
  • Ensure all documentation adheres to established style guides and quality standards.
  • Contribute to the ongoing improvement of our documentation processes and tools.
  • Manage documentation projects from inception to completion.
  • Work alongside the training department to supplement training modules with documentation.

Preferred Background:

  • Demonstrated aptitude for grasping complicated software systems
  • Excellent writing abilities and attention to detail. Ability to take ownership and improve existing documentation.
  • Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Startup experience a definite plus.
  • Comfortable in a remote position with robust communication platforms.
  • A portfolio that displays the ability to learn complex concepts quickly and simplify them for consumption by both technical and non-technical readers.
  • Proficiency with technical writing software and tools, such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar.

The Edge You'll Gain:

  • Competitive total rewards aligned to NYC industry standards
  • Remote work arrangements to accommodate the ever-changing environment.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays. Invest your time in rest and renewal.
  • Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies to support your work.
  • A company culture that promotes work-life balance and employee well-being.

ISI promotes and commits to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.