DITA OT Developer (Bangalore)
Job Description
Job Summary -
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.
Years of experience needed - 5+ Years of experience
Technical Skills :
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 / schemasAPI development :
Maintain, development and integrate plug-ins, PowerShell APIs, and MS Power BI reports for HPE's DITA environmentTridion Docs, Oxygen XML Author, Oxygen Publishing Engine, Schematron, AcrolinxIssue analysis and resolution related to DITA OT, DITA DTD, and APIsBachelor's degree in a relevant field (engineering, computer science, technical writing) or equivalent work experienceTechnical aptitude and expertise with DITA XML, DITA-OT, common transform languages, and content-related toolsUnderstanding of content components and how they structurally relate to DITAScripting 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.Certifications Needed :
NA