Senior Technical Writer

Posted 22 Days Ago
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Bellevue, WA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Information Technology • Software
The Role
Migrate and create API documentation for a new developer portal: evaluate documentation gaps, edit and load content, design documentation structure, and produce API/service diagrams and readable HTML/CSS content while working independently.
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Company Description

Solutions Resource is an IT service provider based in Bellevue, WA. The staffing branch of the company sources IT professionals and connects them with Contract or Full-time opportunities at Organizations (Corporation/Gov Agency) in the state of WA.

Job Description

TOP Skills: 
1.Technical documentation skills of API services and endpoints
2. ability to edit HTML/CSS for optimal readability
3. Experiences creating sequences diagrams of data flows across distributed systems.
 
The Client API team is seeking a technical writer to migrate content between two internal systems as well as to build a documentation library in a new externally-facing developer portal. 

Qualifications

  • Experience documenting web service API endpoints and designs
  • Background or experience applying Information Architecture principles to benefit a software developer audience.
  • Ability to edit documents directly as needed using HTML/CSS
  • Experience using UML to create architecture and sequence diagrams
  • Experience maintaining documentation content using MediaWiki sites, Confluence, and/or Drupal preferred.
  • Strong written communication skills, naturally.

Additional Information

Organization: Starbucks
Duration: 2 Months Contract
Location: Seattle, WA

Why is this role open? What need will this worker fill?  
Migration to a new API gateway recently necessitated the migration of documentation from the old system to the new one.
 
What does a typical work day entail? What are the daily tasks/responsibilities/deliverables?    
Evaluating documentation gaps, editing and loading documentation into the new system.
Creating content structure for documentation.
 
What are the must/nice to have skills you are looking for in this CW?    
This person will not be part of a project team dedicated to this effort, so looking for someone who can work independently against a backlog of tasks.
 

Interview Process:
Interview: 30 min phone screen, then a 1 hour in-person interview

Skills Required

  • Experience documenting web service API endpoints and designs
  • Background applying Information Architecture principles for developer audiences
  • Ability to edit documents directly using HTML and CSS
  • Experience using UML to create architecture and sequence diagrams
  • Experience maintaining documentation content using MediaWiki, Confluence, and/or Drupal
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently against a backlog of tasks
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The Company
119 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

Solutions Resource is an established IT consulting and software development firm specializing in high-caliber web, mobile, UI/UX, and big data solutions. Utilizing various open-source tools and platforms, the company provides digital transformation, AI/ML, and SaaS services. It operates as a product research and offshore global sourcing arm with a presence in Seattle, WA, and the Philippines, focusing on Agile Scrum development processes.

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