Technical Writer

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Technical Writer to join our team. The Technical Writer will be responsible for creating clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation that effectively communicates complex technical information to a variety of audiences, including developers, engineers, end-users, and non-technical stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of technical concepts and the ability to translate them into easy-to-understand language.

Key Responsibilities:

Ø Documentation Creation: Develop and maintain a wide range of technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, installation guides, and troubleshooting guides.

Ø Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, developers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather the necessary information for documentation.

Ø Content Management: Organize and manage documentation in a structured way, ensuring consistency in terminology, style, and format across all materials.

Ø Review and Editing: Proofread and edit documentation for accuracy, clarity, grammar, and punctuation. Ensure that documentation meets company standards and is free from errors.

Ø Version Control: Manage updates and revisions to existing documentation, ensuring that all changes are accurately reflected in the final documents.

Ø User Experience Focus: Ensure that all documentation is user-focused, providing clear instructions that meet the needs of the intended audience.

Ø Research: Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and tools related to technical writing and documentation.

Ø Tool Utilization: Utilize various content management systems, authoring tools, and graphics software to create and maintain documentation.

Qualifications:

Ø Education: Bachelor’s degree in English, Computer Science, or a related field.

Ø Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in technical writing or a related field.

Skills:

Ø Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Ø Ability to explain complex technical concepts in simple, clear terms.

Ø Familiarity with software development processes, programming languages, and API documentation.

Ø Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Ø Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Experience:

Ø Experience in a specific industry, such as software, IT, or engineering.

Ø Knowledge of UX writing principles.

Ø Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and other web technologies.

• Ø Experience with content management systems and documentation tools such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar.