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Technical Writer II

💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-01 → 2026-09-26

Core

Produces software and program documentation including System User's Manuals, Help content, and CDRL deliverables for electromagnetic warfare systems.

Role type

Senior Technical Writer (Defense/Software)

Builds

Mission software documentation for fielded electromagnetic warfare systems (radar warning receivers, frequency interferometers, etc.)

Domain

Defense / Electromagnetic Warfare / Software Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Technical documentation authoring, Markdown, docs-as-code workflows, GitLab, static site generators (MkDocs, Sphinx, Hugo), CDRL preparation, CUI marking, version control, technical editing

Preferred skills

STC CPTC certification, API documentation certification, Microsoft Word Expert, DocBook/DITA familiarity

Technologies

GitLab, Markdown, MkDocs, Sphinx, Hugo, Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat

Responsibilities

Author System User's Manuals and Help content; Prepare and edit CDRL deliverables (trip reports, status reports, meeting minutes); Maintain documentation as code in GitLab; Apply CUI marking and maintain document baseline discipline; Supervise and review documentation work of other contributors

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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