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TERMS:
Full-time with benefits including 401(k), comprehensive health
insurance, stock option plan, credit union, on-site exercise room, and
company sponsored sports and activities
LOCATION:
Charlotte, North Carolina
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in English or a related field
Minimum 3 years experience technical writing preferably in an
Oracle-based development environment
COMPANY PROFILE:
Metasys Inc. is a fast-growing Oracle-based software development
firm specializing in a suite of transportation management products
developed specifically for Fortune 500 companies.
The position focuses on HTML online help, user's reference manuals,
installation manuals, user's guides, implementation and configuration
guides, system administrator's guides, and technical reference
manuals for our software products. As part of the Metasys
documentation team, you will have the opportunity to participate in the
product development cycle by formulating requirements definitions,
driving improvement of the product especially with regard to the user
interface, and presenting product functionality in internal training
sessions.
Our product-oriented climate encourages creativity in order to fulfill our
goal of developing innovative, cutting-edge software products and
solutions by using the latest tools and techniques. As a member of the
documentation team, you will be surrounded by ambitious and
energetic individuals who work together as a team in creating superior
products.
SKILLS:
--work well in a dynamic, deadline-focused culture
--possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
--adhere to evolving documentation standards
TOOLS:
Oracle Discoverer/2000
Oracle Designer/2000
Windows 3.1/Word 6.0a
HTML 2.0
SQL*Plus
