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Company: NetDynamics, Inc.
Position: Senior Technical Writer
Location: Menlo Park, CA
Starts: Immed.
Responsibilities: Creating and designing end-user product documentation for
a technical audience. The key objective is to create comprehensive API and
programming reference documentation for a target audience of business
application developers interested in the Web as an applications platform on
intranets; these users possess varying degrees of sophistication in
applications development and Web authoring.
Requirements:
* 3-5 years of experience writing to developer, programmer, and sysadmin
audiences.
* Experience in Java programming and the ability to write Java code samples.
* Ability to develop sample applications and Java applets that will be
packaged with the product.
* Willing to consider comparable C++ programming, code-sample creation, and
sample-applications development experience.
* Experience in HTML and online help authoring.
* Thorough knowledge of FrameMaker 5 and RoboHELP.
Pluses:
* Prior experience writing API and programming reference documentation.
* CGI programming (Perl/JavaScript).
* SGML background/experience.
* Technical illustration skills.
* Developmental and copy editing skills.
* Indexing experience.
* Background in UNIX and SQL.
Contact:
Nanda Kishore
VP, Engineering
NetDynamics, Inc.
185 Constitution Dr.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Fax: 415-617-5920
Email: nanda -at- netdynamics -dot- com
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