Foss Technical Writer - Monterrey, México - Datamtx LLC

Descripción

CLIENT IS Client MEXICO

Preferred location is Monterrey but remote is ok.


REQUIRED SKILL:

Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)


JD:

II.

Perfil de la posición / Position Profile
Type of employee / Tipo de empleado:

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Confianza (indirecto) / Salaried (Indirect labor)
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Sindicalizado (directo) / Union (direct labor)
Técnico / Technician
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Practicante / Intern
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Temporal / Temporary: Especificar/specify time
Escolaridad / Degree:

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  Preparatoria / High School

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Técnica / Technical
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Universidad / College
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Postgrado / Master
Otro / Other: Click or tap here to enter text.


Años de experiência / Years of experience:

Breve descripción de responsabilidades y actividades / Brief summary of responsibilities and activities:

• The Technical Writer provides documentation support to the Engineering Tools & Infrastructure team, working directly with infrastructure tools and software build and release support teams. The FOSS Analyst works with the software development organization to ensure that all software that is released to customers is free of legally binding license restrictions.
• Skills and/or competencies (include tools needed for the job):
• Free Open Source Scan
• Analysing FOSS components and preparing FOSS compliance documentation.
• Creating tooling and practices to ensure that we continuously inspect our products & components' usage of FOSS.
• Scan results for a single project may require auditing tens or hundreds of thousands of files. The tool assists with auditing, but attention to detail is a requirement.

- "Problematic" licenses are identified by software management under the direction of the Legal team.

• Providing advisory and guidance to project teams around Open-Source license compliance and trade compliance based on marketspecific legislations.
• Provide guidance around Open-Source usage, Open-Source contribution, and Opensourcing

Technical Writer

• Develop comprehensive documentation that meets organizational standards
• Obtain a deep understanding of products and services to translate complex product information into simple, polished, and engaging content
• Write userfriendly content that meets the needs of the target audience, turning insights language that sets our users up for success
• Evaluate current content and develop innovative approaches for improvement
• Research, outline, write, and edit new and existing content, working closely with various departments to understand project requirements
• Work with development and support leads to identify all documentation repositories, revise and edit, and determine the best solution for data compilation and centralized storage
• Develop content in alternative media forms for maximum usability, with a consistent and cohesive voice across all documentation