Technical Writer Job at Stellar Professionals, Richmond, VA

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  • Stellar Professionals
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

Location & Work Arrangement

  • City, State: Richmond, VA
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid
  • Engagement Type: Contract
  • Interview Mode: In-person or Webcam

Key Responsibilities

  • Documentation Development: Create and maintain high-quality manuals, user guides, API documentation, and release notes.
  • Style Leadership: Research, write, and implement a standardized style guide for the agency's software development lifecycle.
  • SME Collaboration: Interview developers and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to distill complex logic and system architecture into clear language.
  • Agile Integration: Operate as a core member of a Scrum team, providing documentation support for fast-paced development cycles.
  • Visuals & Diagramming: Utilize tools to create visual aids and diagrams that explain software workflows and data structures.
  • Compliance: Ensure all written products meet agency standards and digital accessibility requirements (Section 508/WCAG).

Required Skills & Experience

Skill Category

Requirement

Technical Writing

Government or technology environment experience.

5+ Years

Agile/Scrum

Understanding of Agile methodology and sprint cycles.

5+ Years

Version Control

Proficiency with Git, GitBook, or similar platforms.

5+ Years

SaaS/Architecture

Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, and software architecture.

5+ Years

Technical Tools

MS Word, Google Docs, Confluence, Adobe Acrobat, and SnagIT.

5+ Years

Coding Literacy

Ability to read code snippets and understand IT systems.

5+ Years

Education

Bachelor's in English, Tech Comm, CS, or related field.

Required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Markdown , HTML/CSS , and UX writing.
  • Familiarity with diagramming tools such as Lucidchart or Draw.io .
  • Previous experience with SaaS, desktop, or mobile software product writing.
  • Experience with government documentation accessibility compliance.

Job Tags

Contract work,

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