Skip to main contentA logo with &quat;the muse&quat; in dark blue text.

Technical Writer

2 days ago Rockville, MD

Infosys Public Services is seeking a Technical Writer to join our team.

Position Description (scope of work or brief narrative):

  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, editing, and finalizing a wide range of technical documentation, including hardware and software specifications, business rules, design documents, testing protocols, installation guides, user manuals, and system administration documentation.
  • This role requires a strong understanding of the products being documented and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and user-friendly content. The candidate should also be comfortable using screenshots and visual aids to enhance documentation clarity.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for hardware, software, business processes, and system configurations.
  • Finalize and standardize documentation across various stages including design, testing, installation, and administration.
  • Edit and proofread content created by other technical writers to ensure consistency, accuracy, and adherence to style guidelines.
  • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, QA teams, and other stakeholders to gather information and validate documentation.
  • Ensure documentation meets quality standards and complies with internal and external requirements.
  • Use visual elements such as screenshots and diagrams to support written content and improve user comprehension.
  • Maintain version control and manage updates to documentation as products evolve.

Required years of experience, training, technical skills, and other requirements for job performance:
  • Proven experience as a Technical Writer in a technology-driven environment.
  • 5+ years of proven experience in writing accurate technical documentation
  • Strong understanding of technical concepts and ability to simplify complex information.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality documentation.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Educational Requirements:
  • A bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent is required from an accredited institution. Will consider three years of progressive, relevant work experience instead of every year of education. Candidates who have completed a Master's degree program are strongly preferred.

The job entails sitting and working at a computer for extended periods. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email, or face-to-face. Travel may be required as per the job requirements.

Want more jobs like this?

Get jobs in Rockville, MD delivered to your inbox every week.

Job alert subscription
Client-provided location(s): Rockville, MD
Job ID: Infosys-139781BR
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-10-14T18:36:33

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • HSA
    • Short-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
  • Work Flexibility

    • Office Life and Perks

      • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Sabbatical
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K)
      • Relocation Assistance
    • Professional Development

      • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)