Technical Writer / Quality Assurance
Direct Hire US August 05, 2025RSA is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Technical Writer to join our team. In this role, you’ll create and maintain high-quality documentation for RSA’s suite of software products, with a focus on clarity, usability, and consistency. You'll be the primary owner of our MadCap Flare documentation projects and a key collaborator with product developers, QA, and training staff. Perfect for someone who enjoys translating complexity into clarity and wants to play a key role in a collaborative, high-impact environment.
Description
Responsibilities include: documentation & content development, software & QA support, project and process management, training & cross functional support.
Salary Range $60,000 - $75,000
Must be a US citizen or authorized to work in the United States. If remote, must reside in AL, FL, KS, MA, MI, NC, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, or WI.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Technical Writing, Communications, Curriculum Development, or Software/Computer Engineering.
- Society for Technical Communication (STC) certification.
Responsibilities
Documentation & Content Development
- Use MadCap Flare to update, edit, and publish technical content, including online help and PDF manuals.
- Create screenshot markups and simple infographics to enhance clarity and visual appeal.
- Maintain and revise the RSA Global Standards document and apply standards to all Flare projects.
- Update and proofread technical documents and customer-facing materials as needed.
Software & QA Support
- Install new versions of RSA software to review features and ensure accurate documentation.
- Identify development tasks that require documentation updates or inclusion in Customer Release Notes.
- Report product issues discovered during documentation efforts; write detailed bug reports.
- Coordinate closely with QA teams to flag or verify functionality-related concerns.
Project & Process Management
- Manage source control activities for Flare projects.
- Track documentation development and release cycles using Excel-based project management tools.
- Maintain quarterly documentation planning and tracking spreadsheets.
- Archive historical documentation for version control and organizational access.
Training & Cross-Functional Support
- Collaborate with the Training Manager to update or revise training content.
- Assist with the ongoing "Ask The Trainer" initiative to support customer learning needs.
Skills
- Proficiency with MadCap Flare, especially single-sourcing and conditions-based outputs.
- Exceptional writing and editing skills with an ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Strong attention to detail and independent problem-solving ability.
- Basic working knowledge of HTML and CSS.
Experience
- Experience using Git Bash (command line) for source control.
- Ability to perform basic Linux command-line tasks.
- Familiarity with AI tools; ChatGPT, Notion AI, Claude.
- Familiarity with JavaScript.