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Technical Writer - LOCALS
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Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, 23214, USA
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Jobs via Dice
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Technical Writer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Hanker Systems Inc, is seeking a Technical Writer. Apply via Dice today!
Location:
Richmond, VA. Local candidates only. Work can be performed via phone or in person.
Employment type:
Full-time. Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level.
The Technical Writer will develop, edit, and maintain high‑quality technical documentation—including user manuals, guides, standard operating procedures, and other materials—to support software and system development.
Qualifications- BS degree in English, Technical Communication, Computer Science, or a related field (Required)
- Minimum of 5+ years experience in technical writing, preferably in a government or technology environment (Required)
- Expertise with MS Word, Google Docs, Confluence, or similar tools (Required)
- Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, SnagIT, or similar tools for visuals (Required)
- Experience with Git or other version control systems at contributor or read‑only level and documentation platforms such as Git Book (Required)
- Understanding of Scrum/Agile methodology (Required)
- Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, and software architecture concepts (Required)
- Ability to read code snippets (Required)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, clarity, and attention to detail in written products (Required)
- Experience creating, editing, and maintaining technical documentation including manuals, user guides, and SOPs (Required)
- Ability to interview subject matter experts (SMEs) and distill complex information (Required)
- Experience with government documentation and standards, and accessibility compliance (Required)
- Familiarity with diagramming tools (Lucidchart, Draw.io, etc.) (Highly desired)
- Basic knowledge of programming languages or IT systems (Highly desired)
- Experience with UX writing (Highly desired)
- Knowledge of programming languages such as Markdown and HTML/CSS (Highly desired)
- Experience writing for software products (SaaS, desktop, or mobile) (Highly desired)
Position Requirements
5+ Years
work experience
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