Sopheon is seeking an energetic and motivated User Content
Developer to join its team. As a User Content Developer at Sopheon, you will
join a fun, fast-paced Agile environment working directly with software
engineers, quality assurance experts, product owners, and customer service
professionals to provide high-quality product features and supporting
documentation and training materials.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Learn and understand the design, behavior, and
implementation of the company’s products.
- Work closely with cross-functional positions
including software engineers, quality assurance analysts, product owners, and
customer service professionals to gather information regarding documentation
and training needs for new and existing product features.
- Create, maintain, and continually improve the
company’s product documentation set including online Help, quick reference
aids, administration guides, and installation guides, embracing single-sourcing
and emerging industry trends.
- Design, maintain, and continually improve the
company’s training offerings including creation of an instructional/tutorial
library and engaging e-learning content.
- Estimate, plan, prioritize, and coordinate work
to meet delivery schedules and to ensure accuracy of created content.
- Participate in strategic initiatives including
designing and creating additional material based on direct user feedback.
- Aid in defining and recording the department’s
internal style decisions and procedures.
- Work quickly and effectively in an Agile
development environment, integrating processes into the overall product
development and release cycles.
Essential Skills and
Experience
- Degree in Communication, Journalism, English, or
related field.
- Strong writing, editing, proofreading,
organization, and oral communication skills.
- Ability to quickly learn and understand complex
topics and concepts and to communicate those concepts clearly to others.
- Proactive, flexible, confident, and able to work
in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
- Curiosity and drive to learn product
functionality and how users with various roles and responsibilities interact
and use the software in their daily jobs.
Desired/Preferred Qualifications
- Experience creating tutorial videos using Adobe
Captivate or similar tools, and integrating effective e-learning content into a
Learning Management System
- Knowledge of topic-based content creation for
use in single-sourced deliverables.
- Exposure to industry standard development tools
such as MadCap Flare, InDesign, or RoboHelp.
Other
- Samples of your writing required if selected for
the interview process.
Send resumes
to jobs@sopheon.com. See our company
website at www.sopheon.com to learn more
about the company.
Success Criteria for this Role
- Understand the Accolade solution and can
document new features and generate training based on existing knowledge and
attendance in Sprint planning and daily standups
- Deliver documentation on time within each sprint
- Publish engaging, interactive training modules
according to the outlined goals for training
- Work with cross functional teams to determine
the trouble spots in Accolade and highlight those in training and online help
- Able to create and maintain the more advanced
features in Flare that have already been implemented