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Technical Writer

Apex Systems
Redmond, WA
$40-$45 an hour
Full-time
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Job# : 2034096

Job Description :

Candidate Location Requirements : Redmond, WA

If hybrid, # of days contractor will be required to work onsite : 100% onsite

18 month contract

Rate : $40- $45 / hr W2

Are you looking for an opportunity that thrives on your enthusiasm for gaming and your passion for writing and collaboration?

Have you always dreamed about joining a world-class gaming studio since you were a kid?

The Tech Share team a division of Microsoft Game Studios and creator of the critically acclaimed Forza Motorsport, Forza Horizon, and Fable is looking for a Technical Writer to drive project documentation, knowledge sharing, and organization across studios on collaborative documentation spaces.

Responsibilities : Typical Day

  • Help Tech Share team write / edit needed project documentation in a clear, concise, easily understandable manner
  • Organize documentation in an intuitive manner
  • Create documentation and knowledge sharing processes to maintain organization
  • Align teams on and be advocate for knowledge sharing across studios
  • Help research and push forward sharing initiatives or solutions to current pain points

Required Qualifications : Hard Skills

  • 3+ years of experience in tech or tech-adjacent field
  • Proven ability to understand and write technical documentation; writing sample requested
  • Experience with Confluence, Atlassian products, and ADO
  • Bachelors in Software Engineering, Gaming, or Writing, or equivalent industry experience

Preferred Qualifications : Best vs. average

  • Confluence wizard
  • Prior experience as a tech writer
  • Prior experience managing and organizing large amounts of documentation

Hard Skills Assessments

  • Expected Dates - ASAP
  • Assessment Process 1-2 assessments

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or 844-463-6178.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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