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Subject:Technical writer positions available From:Don Sargent <sargent -at- OTTER -dot- TEMPLATE -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 10 Oct 1994 11:27:32 EDT
We are currently searching for two technical writers to join our software
documentation team at Template Software in Herndon, VA. The following
describes our requirements for the position:
Senior Technical Writer
Requirements:
- Degree in Technical Communication, English, or Computer Science
- Five or more years writing reference and task-oriented software
documentation for commercial products
- Experience documenting software development tools
- Courses in C or Pascal or programming experience
The following qualifications are highly desirable:
- Experience using FrameMaker
- Experience using UNIX and MS Windows
- Hands-on programming experience a plus
- Experience designing and writing online documentation
- Knowledge of and experience with object-oriented design and
programming concepts
- Experience with workflow or network management software
We want a highly skilled technical communicator who is aggressive and
independent. The position involves developing reference manuals, user guides,
and online documentation for a family of object-oriented development
environments.
Please contact me by phone or E-mail for more information. You can submit
your resume via regular mail, E-mail, or fax. Writing samples are required.
Template Software's postal address, my phone and fax numbers, and my Internet
address, are as follows:
Template Software voice: (703)318-1266
Attn: Don Sargent fax: (703)318-7378
13100 Worldgate Dr. E-mail: sargent -at- template -dot- com
Suite 340
Herndon, VA 22070