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Technical Writer Job at MDA Edge in McLean

MDA Edge
Mc Lean, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2025

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Base pay range

70.00 / hr - $85.00 / hr

JOB SUMMARY

  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, editing, and maintaining high-quality documentation that communicates complex technical information clearly and concisely to a variety of audiences. This role requires collaboration with subject matter experts, product managers, engineering teams, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and accessible content.
  • This is a 6 month contract-to-hire position and could be based out of Boston, MA, or Jersey City, NJ.
  • Key Skills : Software development role, legacy financial institutions technology and API Integration architecture, Technical Writer, with a focus on API and ABI Documentation, Blockchain, and Web3 technologies.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide expertise and guidance and best practices on product documentation setup for commercial purposes.
  • Review existing documentation related to products and applications and identify areas of improvement for our documentation strategy.
  • Work with the UX team to optimize the setup of documentation on Resource Hub.
  • Work with Product, engineering, and commercial teams to generate content and publish product requirements, operational flows, user and technical related material.
  • Establish standardized processes and templates where possible for the efficient delivery of a consistent library of documentation for Ledger Scan, CMP, and Factory, including (but not limited to) :
  • Product architecture diagram.

  • User Guide.
  • Production functional features.
  • APIs and End Points (where applicable).
  • ABIs and Scripts (where applicable).
  • Workflow Diagrams.
  • Infrastructure Requirements.
  • Deployment Diagrams.
  • Assist with content generation and production of documents as necessary.
  • Assist in creating content strategies and documentation plans to support product development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand end-user needs and incorporate feedback.
  • Skills and Experience Required

  • 5 years of experience as a Technical Writer, with a focus on API and ABI documentation.
  • 2 years of experience in a software development role.
  • Experience with legacy financial institutions technology and API integration architecture.
  • Experience with Blockchain and Web3 technologies.
  • Strong understanding of APIs, RESTful web services, and programming concepts.
  • Proficiency with various authoring, CMS, and task management tools.
  • Familiarity with API documentation tools, such as Swagger, Postman, or similar.
  • Proficiency with Confluence, JIRA, and JSON.
  • Basic diagramming skills using tools like draw.io, Miro, or similar.
  • Experience using tech stacks like Python, MongoDB, CDC, and Kafka.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Ability to thrive in an environment that grants you a lot of autonomy to explore creative solutions.
  • Must have :

  • 5 years of experience as a Technical Writer, with a focus on API and ABI documentation.
  • 2 years of experience in a software development role.
  • Experience with legacy financial institutions technology and API integration architecture.
  • Experience with Blockchain and Web3 technologies.
  • Strong understanding of APIs, RESTful web services, and programming concepts.
  • Proficiency with various authoring, CMS, and task management tools.
  • Familiarity with API documentation tools, such as Swagger, Postman, or similar.
  • Proficiency with Confluence, JIRA, and JSON.
  • Basic diagramming skills using tools like draw.io, Miro, or similar.
  • Experience using tech stacks like Python, MongoDB, CDC, and Kafka.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Ability to thrive in an environment that grants you a lot of autonomy to explore creative solutions.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Other

    Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting

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    Salary : $70 - $85

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