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Subject:SENIOR TECHNICAL WRITER - SF Bay Area From:Ron Rothbart <ron -dot- rothbart -at- DOCUMENTUM -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 26 Aug 1997 17:58:22 +0800
SENIOR TECHNICAL WRITER - SF Bay Area
Server Documentation
Documentum, Inc., Pleasanton, CA
"...Top 10 best performing software companies" - Software magazine
"...one of 1997's top 25 coolest companies" - Fortune magazine
Responsibilities: Primary responsibility for the server documentation set,
which currently includes a user's guide, reference manual, system
administrator's guide, installation guides, and release notes. As the
product grows in depth and sophistication, enhance the existing
documentation and develop new documentation if needed. Estimate and maintain
schedules. Gather information by interviewing software engineers and reading
engineering specs. Participate in project meetings. Participate in shaping
the future of our documentation as a member of a small technical
publications team..
Qualifications: At least three years experience writing for a technical
audience. Experience writing server documentation preferred. Strong
technical aptitude and ability to write clearly and succinctly about
technical concepts. An understanding of the basic concepts of
object-oriented programming and client/server technology. Knowledge of SQL,
RDBMS, UNIX, and NT. Ability to work both independently and as a responsible
member of a team. BA or equivalent. Working knowledge of FrameMaker.
Experience producing online documentation is a plus.
Documentum will assist candidates with relocation if necessary. Documentum
offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary, stock options,
401k, ESPP, and 3 weeks vacation. Documentum is an EOE.
Send resume and writing sample to:
Ana Recio
5671 Gibraltar Drive
Pleasanton, CA 94588
Fax: (510) 737-6577
E-mail: ana -dot- recio -at- documentum -dot- com
Visit our web site at: www.documentum.com
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