PRI Global

Technical Writer

MISSOURI, UNITED STATESPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from PRI Global

  • Job overview

    The Technical Writer role at PRI Global involves creating and updating high-quality technical content to support product and engineering teams, impacting customer and partner communication.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The Technical Writer collaborates with cross-functional teams to produce documentation, manages review cycles, ensures adherence to writing standards, authors content in XML or markdown, and publishes to various platforms.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must be proficient in API and DITA/XML, experienced with CMS and authoring tools like Ixiasoft and Oxygen, and possess strong written and verbal communication skills.

Company overview

PRI Global is a technology solutions provider specializing in IT consulting, staffing, and software development services. They generate revenue by offering customized IT solutions, talent acquisition, and managed services to businesses across various industries. Founded in 1997, the company has a rich history of delivering innovative technology solutions and has established a strong reputation for reliability and expertise. Their global presence and commitment to excellence make them a significant player in the IT services sector.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to highlight proficiency in API and DITA/XML, emphasizing your expertise in markups, tags, entitlements, and topic types as these are critical for the Technical Writer role at PRI Global.

  • Showcase your experience with content management systems like Ixiasoft, Oxygen, XML, xMetal, and Visual Studio Code, along with your ability to author content in XML or markdown formats.

  • Emphasize your collaboration skills by detailing how you have worked with cross-functional teams such as Product Managers, Engineers, and Testers to develop and update technical documentation.

  • Apply through multiple channels including PRI Global's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase your chances of being noticed.

  • Connect with members of PRI Global's technical writing or product documentation teams on LinkedIn using ice breakers like commenting on recent product releases, asking about their documentation process, or expressing enthusiasm for their commitment to quality content.

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