Programmer Writer
Redmond, WA

Job Description

Overview

Beyondsoft Consulting, Inc., is a leading, technical solutions and consulting partner. We combine emerging technologies and proven methodologies to tailor elegant solutions that solve complex challenges and empower our customers to accelerate their business goals. Our services include end-to-end support for cloud, digital, data analytics, multi-language translation, and testing.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

* Researches, develops and writes documentation components for a software developer audience
* Completes documentation components (must demonstrate an understanding of programming documentation principles and development), describe complex state-of-the-art software architectures, and describe how to develop software applications using the Software Developer Kits/Device Driver Kits, APIs, or developer tools being documented
* Derives documentation from project source code as part of this process
* Works with more complex technologies and a wider array of technologies
* May develop code samples and sample applications for developer documentation
* Oversees a complex documentation project

Qualifications

Qualifications:

* 5 years work related experience required
* Outstanding technical writing skills are required
* The ability to read or write one or more high-level programming languages is required
* Must have the ability to develop code samples and applications
* Specific knowledge of, and interest in, several major technologies required
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
* Review, revise, update, & verify Open Specification content
* Thorough editorial review of new Open Specification content to ensure completeness, readability, clarity, and consistency. The review will be prescribed in a detailed set of test cases and procedures.
* Understanding of internal team process and toolsets, along with training and certain release management tasks.
* Training: Development of training materials for new team members, participation of training, and updating of training.
* Informative Content: Creation and release of supporting high value interoperability content.
* Examples and demonstrations on interoperability or extensibility topics that could be used within certain documents, leveraged in customer presentations, or combined into informative articles or downloads on the web.
* Tool documentation to help augment code
* Detail Oriented and proactive
* Familiarity with GitHub and Open Source content authoring
* Targeted Expertise:
* English and proven content authoring skills
* Proven web development experience (technologies below)
* Demonstrated publishing and multi-author editorial reviews
* Proven problem-solving skills and ability to navigate in an ambiguous, highly technical environment
* Web Development experience, including:
* Node.js
* Angular 1.x
* LESS
* Bootstrap
* HTML
* Grunt
* Azure
* Azure AD
* SQL

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability