Documentation Manager jobs in Washington

Documentation Manager manages the production of functional, configuration, and user interface documentation for computer software and hardware products. Develops and deploys standardized documentation methods and tools to efficiently produce high-quality content. Being a Documentation Manager establishes processes for effective document control. Plans and directs documentation projects and timelines. Additionally, Documentation Manager may act as final approver or editor for projects. Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Documentation Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Documentation Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Sr. Documentation Manager, Amazon Software Builder Experience (ASBX)
  • Amazon
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME
  • DESCRIPTION

    Come join and grow the team that provides documentation on how to best develop, build, test and deploy software for Amazon’s internal software engineering community. In this role, you’ll own the content strategy and documentation that’s instrumental in the success of Amazon’s developers, world-wide. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

    - Hiring and growing a team of programmer/technical writers and editors.
    - Defining the overall content strategy across specific developer tools (e.g., source control, build tool, test tool, etc.) and end-to-end development workflows (e.g., writing software that uses Amazon Web Services, writing software for mobile devices, etc.).
    - Leading the direction for the documentation authoring tools used by writers and software development teams.
    - Collecting feedback from your customers on how to best improve the documentation using existing feedback mechanisms, inventing new ones, or just plain ol’ talking to customers—our teams use our tools.
    - Influencing the product direction of the tools your team collaborates with to provide an ideal development experience.

    The Software Builder Experience organization you’ll be a part of includes product teams located across multiple locations, including Seattle, Arlington, and Sydney.
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    Mentor

    We have a formal mentor search application that lets you find a mentor that works best for you based on location, job family, job level, etc. Your manager can also help you find a mentor or two, because two is better than one. In addition to formal mentors, we work and train together so that we are always learning from one another, and we celebrate and support the career progression of our team members.

    Inclusion

    Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have thirteen employee-led affinity groups, reaching employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

    Work-Life Balance

    We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal life.

    We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

    Seattle, WA, USA

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

    - Degree in English, Technical Writing, Computer Science, or a related field; in lieu of this degree, relevant work experience will be considered.
    - 5 years' experience in a technical writing role
    - Experience writing for a developer or IT operations (DevOps) audience
    - Experience writing code or automation scripts as part of published documentation
    - Experience working on multiple documentation projects simultaneously with competing priorities and deadlines

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    - Experience with web services
    - Experience with an object-oriented programming language such as Java, Ruby, or C#
    - Experience with an automation scripting framework such as bash shell scripting, Windows batch scripting, or Windows PowerShell
    - Experience with command-line tools
    - Strong written and verbal communication skills
    - Strong ability to work across teams and groups to accomplish objectives
    - A proactive and open-minded attitude to resolving problems and delivering results
    - Ability to work independently in ambiguous, fast-paced, and ever-changing situations and assignments

    Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

    Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $124,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $215,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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Documentation Specialist
  • CPS/Comtech
  • Richland, WA FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR,TEMPORARY
  • Location: Richland, WashingtonSchedule: 9/80, with every other Friday offNote: This position is on-site with no remote or telework options. No per diem or relocation assistance. Local candidates withi...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Documentation Specialist
  • ITW
  • Orting, WA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionBaxter Manufacturing, a division of ITW-Food Equipment Group, has an opening for a ERP/Documentation Specialist working in its Orting, Washington facility. Position Summary:The ERP ...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Documentation Specialist
  • Jubilant Pharma Holdings Inc.
  • Spokane, WA FULL_TIME
  • Jubilant HollisterStier LLC, a well-established member of the business community in Spokane, Washington, provides a complete range of services to support the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical indus...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Clinical Documentation Specialist RN
  • Kadlec
  • Richland, WA OTHER
  • Description Kadlec is offering up to $6,000 hiring bonus for eligible positions and external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment. Clinical Documentation Specialist RN - ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Clinical Documentation Specialist RN
  • Swedish Health Services
  • Seattle, WA OTHER
  • DescriptionClinical Documentation Specialist RNRemote (Candidates must be located in Washington or Montana)Day ShiftMonday - Friday8 Hour ShiftsThe Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) is responsib...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Document Management Specialist
  • Cirkul, Inc.
  • Watertown, MA
  • What is Cirkul? Cirkul is a rapidly growing beverage technology company on a mission to make a healthier world by helpin...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Document Management Analyst
  • NSS
  • Washington, DC
  • NSS is actively hiring 2 Document Management Analysts for a federal client located in Washington, DC. This individual is...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Document Management Specialist
  • Dovenmuehle Mortgage Inc.
  • Lake Zurich, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Full time - Remote in US Office location: Lake Zurich, IL, Department: Document Manageme...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Document Management Specialist
  • Atrium CWS
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Document Management Specialist (35 Hours Per Week) Salary/Hourly Rate: $33.00 - $38.00 P...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Temporary Document Management Specialist
  • University of California
  • Irvine, CA
  • Job Opening ID:?66330 Reports To:?UCI Temporary Employment Services (TES) Manager Working Title:?Temporary Document Mana...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Document Management Consultant
  • Vsolutions Technologies
  • Oakland, CA
  • Job Description: looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join the Document Management development team that prov...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Document Management Technician
  • Contact Government Services, LLC
  • Hollywood, FL
  • Document Management Technician Employment Type: Full-Time, Entry Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Document Management Analyst II
  • Leidos
  • Washington, DC
  • Description Leidos is seeking a Document Management Analyst II to work on-site in Washington, DC. in support of the Civi...
  • 3/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Washington (/ˈwɒʃɪŋtən/), officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Washington is the northwestern-most state of the contiguous United States. It borders Idaho to the east, bounded mostly by the meridian running north from the confluence of the Snake River and Clearwater River (about 116°57' west), except for the southernmost section where the border follows the Snake River. Oregon is to the south, with the Columbia River forming the western part and the 46th parallel forming the eastern part of the Oregon-Washington border. To the wes...
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Income Estimation for Documentation Manager jobs
$135,590 to $171,552

Documentation Manager in Montgomery, AL
Mentor, coordinate and guide writers and editors, and authorize layouts of documentation.
February 02, 2020
Documentation Manager in Queens Village, NY
Documentation managers are often in charge of teams of specialists as they create technical documentation.
February 12, 2020
Documentation Manager in New York, NY
A documentation manager may have responsibility for hiring and firing, and evaluating the performance of team members.
November 28, 2019