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Permanent opportunity

Galway
Permanent
Alphayotta
Posted: 22 January
Offer description

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Galway, Ireland (3 days onsite every week)

Work mode: Hybrid

No visa sponsorship candidates with valid work authorization only can apply.

Core DITA & XML Skills

DITA authoring concepts: topics, maps, specialization, constraints, reuse strategies.

XML fundamentals: schemas (DTD, XSD), namespaces, validation.

XSLT & XPath: customizing and writing transformations for DITA-OT outputs.

DITA-OT plugins: creating and maintaining custom plugins for specialized publishing needs.

DITA specialization: extending or restricting base DITA for domain-specific needs.

Programming & Markup

Java & Ant: understanding DITA-OT's build framework, writing extensions.

HTML5 & CSS3: styling web outputs.

Regular expressions: text manipulation and validation tasks.

Publishing & Output Customization

PDF publishing: PDF2 plugin, XSL-FO, or alternative PDF processors (Antenna House, RenderX, FOP).

HTML publishing: customizing HTML5, CHM, WebHelp, or site outputs.

Multi-channel publishing: knowledge of EPUB, Eclipse Help, Markdown, or custom outputs.

Tools & Environment

DITA authoring tools: Oxygen XML Author/Editor, FrameMaker, Arbortext.

DITA-OT build management: command line, Ant scripts, Gradle tasks.

Source control: Git, SVN, or similar for managing content and customizations.

Continuous Integration (CI/CD): integrating DITA-OT builds with Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.

Quality & Testing

DITA content validation: ensuring content adheres to DITA rules and constraints.

Unit testing for transformations: validating XSLT and plugin changes.

Performance optimization: tuning builds for large document sets.

Soft Skills

Analytical thinking: diagnosing publishing issues in transformations.

Collaboration: working with writers, architects, and tool teams.

Documentation: writing clear technical notes on customization and plugins.

Problem-solving mindset: debugging complex build pipelines.

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