Come join a collaborative content team that values quality, usability, and innovation.

Sage Intacct is looking for an experienced writer with a proven ability to create highly-usable API and platform documentation. As part of a team of writers, your focus will be serving the information needs of developers and non-developers who customize or extend the Sage Intacct platform. This includes everything from API guides and reference information for building new functionality, to solutions-oriented content for customizing existing objects and screens.

Sage Intacct is cloud-based accounting software that serves the needs of mid-sized companies, with highly customizable and extendable functionality. In addition to our end-user help, we publish comprehensive developer and platform documentation through our developer site (developer.intacct.com) and other forums. You’ll work with members of cross-functional teams, where you’ll use your background in content strategy and API/platform documentation to develop a variety of content for Intacct developers, partners, and administrators.

Responsibilities:

• Create content that guides developers who are building on the Sage Intacct platform.
• Create and maintain reference information for API functions and methods.
• Provide “how to” information and guidelines for building applications or customizations that adhere to Sage Intacct guidelines for user interface and functional behavior.
• Research material through a combination of interviews with subject matter experts and hands-on experience with various APIs, configuration languages, and development environments
• Ensure that API and Intacct platform documentation is kept current with release updates.

Requirements:

• 5+ years technical writing experience.
• Minimum of 2 years writing for a developer audience.
• Direct experience documenting APIs; experience with REST APIs is preferred.
• Experience with a highly-customizable platform, such as Salesforce.
• Understanding of Web services technologies and HTTP request-response protocol.
• “Hands on” attitude and passion for technology.
• Ability to create basic code examples in one or more current programming/scripting languages.
• Ability to create content plans and schedules, meeting milestones and deadlines.
• Experience authoring in a variety of tools: Jekyll (markdown), Swagger, online help tools such as MadCap Flare, or comparable tools.
• Strong portfolio of API reference and developer guide writing samples.
• Financial application or accounting knowledge is a plus.
• BA/BS degree preferred.

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