Technical Writer

• Lead the development and maintenance of comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API guides, and online help resources.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, product managers, and designers, to gather and understand complex technical information about various product features.
• Translate intricate technical concepts into clear, concise, and user-friendly content, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Develop and maintain documentation style guides and standardized typographies to maintain consistency across all materials.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to effectively communicate complex subjects to a diverse audience.
• Manage documentation projects, including planning, scheduling, and meeting deadlines.
• Collaborate in user testing and gather feedback to refine documentation and user guides for optimal usability.
• Act as a subject matter expert in technical writing tools and methodologies, contributing to the improvement of documentation processes.
  

Skills And Expertise

• Proven working experience in technical writing of software documentation
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and convert the concepts into easily understandable documentation.
• Good working knowledge of typography and technical documentation models
• Good knowledge of content authoring tools, including HTML-based editors
• Good knowledge of the software development life cycle
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Self-starter and ability to work independently
• Flexible/adaptable with the ability to set and manage multiple priorities
• Ability to work under minimum supervision and in a geographically distributed team