Job Title: Java Documenter
Location: [Specify Location / Remote]
Job Type: [Full-Time / Part-Time / Contract]
Experience Level: [Entry-Level / Mid-Level / Senior]

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Java Documenter to create clear, concise, and well-structured documentation for Java applications, APIs, and frameworks. The ideal candidate should have strong technical writing skills, a deep understanding of Java, and experience with documentation tools. You will work closely with developers, testers, and product managers to ensure accurate and user-friendly documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Write and maintain comprehensive documentation for Java applications, libraries, and APIs.
• Document class structures, methods, parameters, and return types for developers and users.
• Create guides, tutorials, and best practice documents for Java-based projects.
• Use Javadoc and other documentation tools to generate structured API references.
• Review and edit existing documentation for clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
• Collaborate with developers, QA teams, and product managers to gather technical details.
• Create code samples, UML diagrams, and flowcharts to enhance documentation.
• Maintain a knowledge base or wiki for internal and external users.
• Ensure documentation is up to date with the latest software updates and best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Technical Writing, or a related field.
• years of experience in technical writing or software documentation.
• Strong understanding of Java, OOP principles, and software development processes.
• Proficiency in Javadoc, Markdown, AsciiDoc, or other documentation tools.
• Experience with API documentation and tools like Swagger/OpenAPI.
• Ability to read and understand Java code and technical specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to simplify complex technical concepts.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Agile development methodologies.
• Knowledge of version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab).
• Familiarity with CI/CD workflows and DevOps practices.
• Experience with LaTeX, DITA, or other structured documentation frameworks.
• Knowledge of other programming languages (Python, JavaScript, etc.) is a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Work on cutting-edge Java projects with an experienced development team.
• Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
• Flexible work schedule / Remote work options.