Technical Writer

Collabera; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Paid parking/public transportation

Paid time off

Paid sick time

Paid vacation time

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Collabera in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Technical Writer to migrate and develop product documentation within Adobe Experience Manager Guides, driving the move from FrameMaker to structured authoring with AEM Guides and DITA-based content. The role requires 4+ years of technical writing, hands-on AEM Guides, DITA/XML knowledge, and experience with Confluence and SharePoint.

You will manage content structures, reuse topics, and publish through established workflows in a collaborative, quality-driven

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Technical Writer or Documentation Specialist.
• Hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Guides.
• Experience in structured documentation environments and DITA/XML concepts.
• Ability to manage content structures, reusable topics, and publication workflows.

Responsibilities

• Create, edit, update, and publish technical documentation using AEM Guides.
• Work within DITA-based structured authoring environments.
• Support migration from FrameMaker to AEM Guides and maintain documentation.
• Manage book structures, reusable content, and topic-based documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers and SMEs to validate content.
• Follow writing standards and quality processes.

Skills

Technical writing

AEM Guides

DITA/XML

Structured authoring

Tools

Confluence

SharePoint

Job description

The Technical Writer - Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Guides / DITA will support a technical publications team focused on migrating, maintaining, and developing product documentation within Adobe Experience Manager Guides. This role will play an important part in the team's transition from Adobe FrameMaker to a structured authoring environment using AEM Guides and DITA-based content management.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical writing experience, knowledge of structured authoring concepts, and hands-on experience working within AEM Guides. This individual will help manage reusable content, documentation structures, and publication workflows while ensuring content quality and consistency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create, edit, update, and publish technical documentation using Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Guides.
• Work within DITA-based structured authoring environments.
• Support migration, stabilization, and maintenance of documentation moving from FrameMaker into AEM Guides.
• Manage book structures, reusable content, and topic-based documentation.
• Identify opportunities for content reuse across multiple publications.
• Create and maintain complex documentation elements including:
• Tables
• Embedded images
• Conditional references
• Structured topics
• Review and update migrated content to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Support documentation lifecycle processes from development through publication.
• Collaborate with technical teams, engineers, and subject matter experts to validate content.
• Follow established writing standards, formatting requirements, and quality processes.
• Manage assignments through team workflows, including backlog, work-in-progress, and completed tasks.
• Provide regular updates on project status, progress, and potential blockers.

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience as a Technical Writer or Documentation Specialist.
• Hands-on experience with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Guides.
• Experience working with structured documentation environments.
• Understanding of DITA/XML-based authoring concepts.
• Experience creating and maintaining complex technical documentation.
• Ability to manage content structures, reusable topics, and publication workflows.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on documentation quality.
• Ability to work independently and manage assigned deliverables.
• Experience with Confluence and SharePoint.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)