Technical Writer

Armstrong is looking for a highly qualified professional with at least 4 years of experience to join our team as a full-time technical writer.

Responsibilities:

· Creating simplified user content, including technical manuals, training guides, journal articles, tutorials, and software documentation.

· With subject matter experts to guide you through the entire process, you'll make complex information accessible to employees and the target audience

· Proofread and edit content created by team members and other writing staff

· Select and adopt a uniform writing style across all media and other platforms for consistency within and outside the organization.

· Communicate with product designers and developers to understand product details

· Collaborate with technical staff.

· Analyse and manage existing and potential content

· Produce tutorials to help end-users use a variety of applications

Required Skills:

· Candidates preferably spend three to five years as a technical writer for engineering, IT, automation, or related industries

· Holding at least a bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Computer Science or Engineering prepares candidates. If the employee has a degree in a non-technical field such as Journalism, English, or Communications, they must have technical and scientific knowledge and training

· Knowledge of Microsoft Office

· Must possess diverse knowledge of complex technical subjects and fields to understand technical information before making it easier for others

· Excellent written communication skills to deliver solutions as per users' needs within the technical framework

· Should be adept at communication in all aspects

· Organized thought process and the ability to be clear, precise, and as detailed as possible to break down complex technical information into easily understood digestible parts

· Strong experience owning an end-to-end documentation creation process

· Excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects in a fast-paced, changing environment

· Ability to collaborate, understand, and work well with other writers, developers, users, editors, designers, etc.

Desired Skills:

· Experience creating infographics such as diagrams, screenshots, workflows, graphs, etc.

· Experience in prioritizing and understanding the lifecycle of documentation from pre-release through on-going maintenance

· Experience in prioritizing and understanding the lifecycle of documentation from pre-release through on-going maintenance

· Knowledge of writing tools such as Adobe Framework, WordPress, Microsoft Visio, etc. would be an advantage but is not required