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Job Posting (Installation Information Developer) - Burlington, Ontario
MARCAM
Information Developer - Application Development
Marcam Canada is an innovative and dynamic leader in the development of
asset management software for the control of maintenance, purchasing and
inventory. With over 170 employees, we are one of Canada's largest and
most successful software companies.
Marcam Canada's progressive work environment includes a competitive
salary and generous benefits package, ongoing professional development,
an on-site fitness centre, and a casual dress code.
As an information developer, you will work as a member of a development
team consisting of programmers and designers. You will be responsible for
planning, scheduling, and developing the online help and/or documentation
for the applications developed by your team. You will work closely with
the other members of your team throughout the development process. You
will work with the Information Development Lead and the other information
developers to develop standards, address information design issues, and
set future directions for information development.
We are looking for someone with the following experience:
- minimum 5 years experience as an information developer, preferably in
software development
- experience developing online help
- experience managing help projects
We are looking for someone with the following skills:
- excellent writing skills
- ability to communicate ideas clearly and concisely
- excellent organizational skills
- ability to work independently
- problem-solving skills
- project management skills
The following qualifications would be an asset:
- experience using Microsoft Word
- experience using Help Workshop
- experience using FrameMaker
- experience using HTML
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