Technical Writer 1

Role Summary: The main function of a Technical Writer is to write technical materials, such as equipment materials, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. A typical technical writer is responsible for organizing, editing and maintaining technical records and files.

Job Responsibilities:

-Organize material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology
-Maintain records and files of work and revisions
-Confer with client to establish technical specifications and to determine subject material to be developed for publication

Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience:

1. Minimum 2 years experience with Technical writer
2. Minimum 2 years experience with Marketing
3. Minimum 2 years experience with Program Management

Requirements/Qualifications:

-Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science or english, journalism, communications
-0-2 years experience required
-Experience in in creating documentation for a technical audience
-Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills
-Ability to read some programming code
-Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Candidates with previous experience working at Microsoft, either as a full-time employee (FTE) or contractor, are strongly preferred.

Job Location: Remote