Technical Writer - .NET Application Modernization

Job Title: Technical Writer - .NET Application Modernization

Location: Columbus, OH (Hybrid - must be able to report onsite as needed)

Interview Type: In-Person

Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer to support the modernization and re-write of a .NET application for a state government client. This role will be responsible for ensuring all technical documentation, business process descriptions, system requirements, workflows, and release materials are accurate, consistent, and aligned with governance standards. The TW3 will work closely with Software Developers, Business Analysts, Program Teams, QA Testers, and Project Leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

Create and maintain Architecture Diagrams, API Documentation, Data Dictionaries, Entity Relationship Diagrams, and System Configuration guides

Document current and future state workflows including Intake Process, Billing Flows, Automated Jobs, and System Interactions

Maintain documentation libraries and subscription lists

Develop and maintain user documentation for multiple applications

Create User Guides, Quick Start Manuals, SOPs, and Training Content for Program Staff, Supervisors, and Administrators

Determine procedures for use of online documentation tools and manage version control

Educate business and technical groups on documentation standards and best practices

Identify and initiate continuous improvement opportunities

Develop accurate estimates for documentation requests/activities

Track issues, risks, and action items

Manage, deploy, and schedule Technical Writer activities

Develop short- and long-term documentation plans and schedules

Partner with Team Leads and Group Leads to set documentation goals Required Qualifications:

4-year college degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with a focus on Technology

5-6 years of experience in projects involving legacy system migration, re-factoring, or modernization (highly preferred)

Ability to work hybrid in Columbus, OH and report onsite as needed

Must be located within the United States (government equipment restrictions apply)

Must be willing to undergo a fingerprint background check