DITA Developer
The DITA OT Developer is responsible for developing and maintaining DITA Document Type Definitions (DTDs) and DITA Open Toolkit-based output plugins using XSLT and Java. This includes XSL-FO-based PDF deliverables, online HTML deliverables, product-integrated WebHelp, and XML conversion utilities. This role’s core focus designs and develops DITA-OT solutions for integration into authoring and additional rendition environments. As a member of a cross-functional development team, DITA-OT Developers collaborate with business operations groups, IT groups, and structured authoring teams.
Job Responsibilities
- DITA Open-Toolkit development
- Maintain and develop transforms for DITA XML
- Outputs for HTML, WebHelp, PDF leveraging Leverage XSLT, XSL-FO, HTML, JavaScript, CSS
- Build automation with Jenkins
- DITA DTD development:
- Maintain and develop DITA DTDs/schemas
- API development
- Maintain, development and integrate plug-ins, PowerShell APIs, and MS Power BI reports for HPE’s DITA environment
- Tridion Docs, Oxygen XML Author, Oxygen Publishing Engine, Schematron, Acrolinx
- Issue analysis and resolution related to DITA OT, DITA DTD, and APIs
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (engineering, computer science) or equivalent work experience
- Technical aptitude and expertise with DITA XML, DITA-OT, common transform languages, and content-related tools
- Understanding of content components and how they structurally relate to DITA
- Scripting languages with an XML parser (Python XML Processing Modules or PHP SimpleXML Parser)
- Advanced GitHub (Git Actions, collaboration through Pull Requests and Jira Communications)
- Good knowledge of development security best practices. (Secret/Token management, least privilege service accounts, exposure of company IP, etc.)
- Content migration experience is a plus.
Benefits
- Due time salary.
- Festive bonus after completing 6 months.
- Yearly Tour.
- Performance / Project Bonus.
- Monthly Best Employees Bonus.
- Indoor Game & GYM Facilities.
- Yearly Salary Review.
- Days Paid Leave (Sick and Casual).
- Opportunity To Learn & Grow.
Salary Range
$15000 USD - 20000 USD