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Last Page Update: Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Archived job postings: January - March 2002

This page contains job postings listed on the Rocky Mountain Chapter's job line from January - March 2002.

See the current job postings page for jobs posted during the current quarter. For an historical (perhaps even hysterical) perspective, visit the archived jobs pages.


3-27-2002
Agency
JOB#716
 
Report Writer

I am looking for a report writer with ALLTEL Passport experience. Candidates must have experience with ALLTEL loan servicing systems. 2-3 month contract in Denver metro area. Looking only for local, Denver area candidates able to work FT, on-site.
NO THIRD PARTIES or agencies. Thanks for your time and consideration!

Leslie Green
Technical Recruiter
JBCharles
(303) 390-4567
1-800-224-4412
leslie@jbcharles.com


3-21-2002
Direct
JOB#715
 
Contract Technical Writer, Intermediate to Senior
Ericsson Wireless Communications Inc.

Ericsson Wireless Communications Inc., the leading provider of wireless networks worldwide, has recently expanded our portfolio to include cdmaOne, the world's fastest growing digital wireless technology, and the  development of cdma2000 to meet the needs of the Third Generation of wireless communication.  CDMA Systems in Boulder Colorado is focused on building advanced CDMA networks to serve the global telecom market.  Visit our web site at www.ericsson.com/cdmasystems

Research, write, and produce printed and online customer documentation for telecom infrastructure products.

Skills required: 

  • Ability to write software documentation.
  • Ability to document GUIs and command lines for an engineering user base.
  • Ability to write user guides based on research and interviews with development teams, as well as from using and understanding the products. 
  • Strong interpersonal skills and strong written communication skills. 
  • Familiarity with Windows NT, FrameMaker, and HTML.

Skills desired: 

  • Hardware documentation writing experience.
  • Graphics background.
  • Telecom background.

Experience required:

  • Bachelor degree in English, Journalism, or equivalent experience.
  • Three to six years technical writing experience.

Interested applicants are invited to email their response to:

boulder.jobs@ericsson.com

Fax to: 303.473.6672

Mail to: 
Ericsson Wireless Communications Inc. 
CDMA Systems Human Resources
6210 Spine Road
Boulder, CO 80301-3317

Equal Opportunity Employer.


3-21-2002
Agency
JOB#714
 
Technical Writer (temp-to-perm)
Colorado Springs

A utility company needs a technical writer with experience with Cognos Impromtu and Crystal Reports to support a migration from SQL to EasyTrieve.

NOTES:

  • We pass additional information to the hiring manager to expedite the interview process, so you MUST apply for this job via our website jobs page to be considered: www.prospring.net/Jobs/jobs.html
  • This is a 100% on-site position  no telecommuting or remote candidates.  Local candidates only, please.
  • Experience with Cognos Improptu is REQUIRED, so please do not apply unless you have this.
  • This is a contract-to-hire position, so you must be interested in converting to a full-time staff position once the contract phase is over.
  • US citizens or green card holders only.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years technical writing experience
  • Experience with Cognos Improptu (REQUIRED)
  • Experience with Crystal Reports (REQUIRED)
  • Project management skills a plus
  • Experience with SQL and/or Easytrieve a plus

ProSpring Technical Staffing
ProSpring Documentation Services
www.ProSpring.net
888-378-2333


3-19-2002
Direct
JOB#713
 
Contract Marketing Writer/Web Content Developer
Company name: Quark, Inc.
Location: Downtown Denver, Colorado

Develop, write, and coordinate production of marketing materials for desktop and client/server products. Such materials include brochures, information sheets, white papers, promotional pieces, and marketing-oriented Web content. Must be able to work independently and on short deadlines. Must be able to work closely and effectively with graphic designers, Web developers, product managers, and high-level reviewers.
  • Prefer Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, or Technical Communications
  • Writing samples of similar work required
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a writer/Web content developer required
  • Experience in the software development/information technology industry highly desirable
  • Ability to fulfill scheduling commitments in a fast-paced, rapidly-changing environment
  • Must be willing to conform to corporate style guide, and track multiple reviews and revisions
  • Technical writing experience a plus
  • Excellent organizational skills required

To apply for this contract position, please send your resume, salary requirements, e-mail address, and required writing samples to:

Fax: 303.894.3601 or 303.894.3399
E-mail: cblackburn@quark.com
Mail:
Quark, Inc.
WWPS, Department CB
1800 Grant Street
Denver, CO 80203


3-19-2002
Direct
JOB#712
 
Contract Technical Writer
Company name: Quark, Inc.
Location: Downtown Denver, Colorado

Develop and update technical documentation for users of our client/server applications. Must be able to write user guides based on technical specifications; research; interviews with R&D, QA, and product management; and using and understanding the product.

  • Prefer Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, or Computer Science
  • Certificate in technical writing a plus
  • Experience documenting software in a clear, concise style for printed and electronic user guides
  • Ability to fulfill scheduling commitments in a fast-paced, rapidly-changing environment
  • Must be willing to conform to corporate style guide, and track multiple reviews and revisions
  • Experience creating online Help files a plus
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Enthusiastic and self-motivated

To apply for this contract position, please send your resume, salary requirements, e-mail address, and copies of three writing samples that were published in a printed manual to:

Fax: 303.894.3601 or 303.894.3399
E-mail: cblackburn@quark.com
Mail:
Quark, Inc.
WWPS, Department CB
1800 Grant Street
Denver, CO 80203


3-6-2002
Direct
JOB#711

Filled

 
Technical Writer

This is a direct position with Aesbus Knowledge Solutions.  Aesbus Knowledge Solutions provides technical writing solutions.

This position will be responsible for technical writing projects, with knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures.  Writes a variety of technical manuals for a wide range of uses.  May be responsible for production of the document.

Requirements:  Highly technical knowledge with strong ability to acquire, synthesize and present technical information.  Excellent written and verbal communication skills with all levels of management. Proficient in various software applications, with emphasis on FrameMaker, Project and Outlook.  Ability to work in a fast-paced technical writing environment.  Detail oriented with emphasis on quality assurance.

Education and Experience:  Degree required, in technical writing or related field.  Minimum of 5 years experience in technical writing or related field.

Please send, fax, or email resume to:

Bonnie Heidler 
Aesbus Knowledge Solutions
1880 Office Club Point
Colorado Springs, CO  80920
FAX:  (719) 685-9449
EMAIL:  bonnieh@aesbus.com


2-28-2002
Direct
JOB#710

Filled


Technical Writer and Technical Instructor

Company: Innovative Training, Inc.
Job Location: Denver, CO

Qualifications:
 

Tech Writer: 
Experienced in technical writing. Have the ability to convey your knowledge at the level of the audience.

Technical Instructor: 
Minimum of 3 years experience teaching technical subjects. ie: telecommunications.

We train employees of AT&T, AVAYA, Lucent, and independent high-tech manufacturing companies.

Response method: 
Send resume via e-mail to: mjones@intraining.com or fax to 303.940.9083. State salary requirements. Contract position.

Contact: 
Mel Jones
Gen Mgr. 
Phone: 303.940.9003 
Innovative Training, Inc. 
4018 Youngfield St.
Wheat Ridge, CO  80033


2-27-2002
Direct
JOB#709
 
Web Development
This is for a management position with the Colorado Department of Revenue in the Taxpayer Service Division.  The emphasis is in Web development, but supervisory duties over other functions are part of the job.

Colorado Department of Revenue, Taxpayer Service Division, Public 
Information and Education Section
1375 Sherman St.
Denver, CO  80261

It is important that the applicants read the official State of Colorado job announcement.  Or, I strongly suggest you provide a link to the State of Colorado Job Announcements Web site at http://www.gssa.state.co.us/announce/Job+Announcements.nsf/$about?OpenAbout
 where they can find the complete announcement.

From the above site, applicants may obtain the necessary forms to use to apply for this position. HOWEVER, the position will be posted on Friday, March 1, 2002 at the above site, no earlier.  Applications must be submitted no later than March 31, 2002.

If you have further questions concerning posting this job on the STC Rocky Mountain Chapter's Web site, please contact me.  However, applicants must submit their applications directly to the address in the announcement.  In addition to the application, applicants should read the "Important Information" section of the announcement for a specific request concerning experience and education.

Ro Silva
Colorado Department of Revenue
Taxpayer Service Division
Customer Contact Services Manager
(303) 866-2386
(303) 205-2961


2-18-02
Direct
JOB#708

Technical Writer

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc., based in Fort Collins, Colorado is a global leader in the development and marketing of power conversion and control systems solutions, process monitoring and control tools, ion beam sources, process temperature control, and plasma abatement systems.

POSITION SUMMARY: Creates technical documentation for new and existing products, including (but not limited to) technical user manuals, installation and operation guides, online help, and marketing materials. Produces clear, concise, and technically correct documentation in the AE corporate template and according to corporate content and quality requirements. Works with product teams and manages individual projects from beginning to completion. Interviews and interfaces with engineers in a design and production environment. Maintains and revises a large library of legacy manuals using advanced FrameMaker techniques. Requires high standards of writing and quality and the ability to meet tight deadlines under pressure. Participates in special team projects and ongoing documentation improvements.

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Minimum of two years technical writing experience
  • Project management experience
  • Experience working with FrameMaker and FrameMaker templates very highly desired
  • Hardware documentation experience highly desired
  • Experience with single-sourcing and usability preferred
  • Experience with HTML, XML, or SGML preferred
  • Experience with ISO processes preferred

EDUCATION:

Four year college degree in English, technical journalism, or a related field.

Please apply on-line at www.advanced-energy.com by Friday, February 22nd. Advanced Energy is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer who welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.


2-05-02
Agency
JOB#707

Filled

Sr Technical Writer

Contract approximately 12 months, possibly more.
Located in Englewood CO.

The Stempel Group, an Executive Search Firm  located in Golden Colorado has been retained to handle the search for a Sr Technical Writer to handle the  development of creative scenario scripts for a Medical Simulation Suite. This will require the writer to interview the "Author Doctor" or Medical professional and put their thoughts and actions into a script that will be integrated into the Simulation System.

Skills Required:

  • Ability to edit medical content, grammar, punctuation, style organization so that it meets the requirements of CME the MedSim system.
  • Ability to put physicians thoughts into script.
  • Ability to Analyze and synthesize information of a medical nature.
  • Understand CME writing requirements.
  • Ability to provide tone and style that is easy to read and understand.
  • Ability to write in an creatively engaging manner.
  • Ability to work directly with Physicians and Technicians in a medical environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High level of organizational and attention to detail.

Skills desired:

  • Understanding of medical surgical environment.
  • Understanding of Cath lab procedures.

Experience required:

  • 3 years medical technical writing experience.
  • Bachelors degree.

Please contact:  Bo Stempel

W. Bo Stempel CPC
Sr. Partner
The Stempel Group
Golden Colorado
303-526-2086
Bo@stempelgroup.com


1-30-02
Agency
JOB#706

Filled

Technical Writer
Company: Snowdogs LLC
Location: Denver South
Job Desc: Need tech writer for 6 weeks to cover for person on leave

Requires in-depth knowledge of Adobe FrameMaker, MS Word, Corel Draw and Adobe Illustrator. Should have in-depth knowledge of hardware documentation processes. Knowledge of documentation for software products a plus.

Contact Information:

Andy Bjerkhoel
Account Manager
Snowdogs, LLC
410 17th St. Suite 1355
Denver, CO 80203
andyb@snowdogs.com 


1-30-02
Agency
JOB#705

Filled

Senior Technical Writer

MicroStaff Corporation, a staffing firm established in 1994 specializing in interactive media, Web and software development is seeking the following Sr. Technical Writer:

Great opportunity with a dynamic company in Southeast Denver to document their copyrighted software written in VB/SQL Server. Must have professional experience documenting software (not user guides). VB and SQL Server experience a plus. Ideal candidate will have project life cycle experience and have documented multi tier systems. This is a contract opportunity which may be extended to include web reporting and new software documentation.

Please submit resume and rate requirements to:

Renee Searles
MicroStaff Corporation
303-850-9500 - Ext. 13
rsearles@microstaff.com 
www.microstaff.com


1-28-02
Direct
JOB#704

Filled

Senior Technical Writer

 
Company: Bentley Systems, Inc.
Job Location: Englewood, CO
Send Resumes to: Jonathan.Tarr@Bentley.COM or fax to 303.967.0841

Bentley Transportation (a business unit of Bentley Systems, Inc.) is a leading provider of software solutions to the government transportation industry.  An opportunity exists for a Senior Technical Writer to become part of a project team that will be delivering a customized software solution for the State of California.  This person will be responsible for the development of project related technical documentation including requirements statements, design specifications, test plans, user guides, training materials, and proposals for add-on work.  The Senior Technical Writer will work closely with the project director, subject matter experts, software engineers, test engineers, and sub-contractors.

Project responsibilities will include the following:

  • Participate in information design, document planning and scheduling.
  • Establish and maintain a liaison relationship with cross functional teams.
  • Develop and maintain project documentation style guides.
  • Develop system requirements and design specifications.
  • Develop user and operator documentation in online and print media.
  • Develop CBT program.
  • Develop business and technical proposals for project add-on work.

Required Education, Skills and Experience:

  • Bacbunicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word.
  • Flexible and Adaptable.
  • Excellent team organizational and coordination skills with the ability to effectively work with all levels of the project team and with sub-contractors.
  • Willingness to commit to overtime as required to meet peak workloads.

Highly Desired Education, Skills and Experience:

  • Working experience with implementing information system in the Government Transportation, Engineering, GIS, Science, or Geography industries.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel and RoboHelp.
  • Familiarity with graphic design software such as Adobe and Microsoft Visio.
  • Experience with developing CBT programs for new information systems.
  • Ability to create persuasive proposals for add-on work that speak to both technical and non-technical audiences.

1-16-02
JOB#703
Direct

Filled

Technical Writer

Qualifications/ Skills Needed

  • Experience writing for software programs (3+ years)
  • Experience writing for internet applications preferred
  • Experience writing technical white papers and network-application documentation
  • Experience working within a development process
  • Experience documenting processes
  • Experience developing and working within a style guide and following
    standards

Plus's

  • Knowledge of the following operating systems: Solaris, Linux
  • Experience with RUP and XP
  • Experience with UML

Job Description: Including Level of Position

As a technical writer, you will participate in the development cycle and document project requirements.  You will be responsible for determining documentation requirements to support the project, as well as completing the end-user documentation set for it.  You will need to be comfortable estimating project schedules, and meeting the deadlines that you set.  You will need to work comfortably within a well-defined development process. You will need to be familiar with internet technologies and able to quickly come up to speed on the current project.

Send resumes to: tolson@jabber.com

 

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