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Job Location drjobs

Dangs (India) - India

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Overview

The role of a Technical Writer is vital to the organization as they are responsible for creating and maintaining documentation for technical products systems and processes. Technical Writers play a crucial role in ensuring that complex technical information is effectively communicated to the target audience including endusers technicians and developers. They work closely with subject matter experts to gather information and create clear and concise documentation that adds value to the organizations products and services.

Key responsibilities

  • Developing and maintaining technical documentation such as user guides manuals and online help systems.
  • Collaborating with subject matter experts to gather and verify technical information.
  • Ensuring that documentation complies with industry standards and best practices.
  • Conducting research to gather information for technical documentation.
  • Reviewing and editing documentation for accuracy clarity and consistency.
  • Communicating complex technical information in a clear and concise manner.
  • Creating and organizing content for various platforms including print and digital media.
  • Working with crossfunctional teams to ensure documentation meets the needs of endusers.
  • Adhering to project timelines and deadlines for documentation deliverables.
  • Updating and revising existing documentation to reflect product changes and enhancements.
  • Managing document repositories and version control systems.
  • Participating in product testing and user feedback processes to improve documentation.
  • Collaborating with graphic designers and multimedia specialists to enhance documentation with visuals and multimedia elements.
  • Providing training and support to other team members on documentation standards and tools.
  • Staying informed about industry trends and best practices in technical writing and documentation.

Required qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in English Technical Communication Computer Science or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience in technical writing preferably in a technologyrelated industry.
  • Proficiency with authoring tools such as Adobe FrameMaker MadCap Flare or similar software.
  • Strong understanding of document management and version control systems.
  • Excellent writing editing and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and translate them into clear and understandable documentation.
  • Experience with content management systems and singlesource authoring techniques.
  • Knowledge of information design and user experience principles.
  • Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies for documentation projects.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize workload effectively.
  • Experience in creating documentation for software applications APIs or technical hardware is a plus.
  • Understanding of structured writing and XMLbased authoring is a bonus.
  • Certification in technical writing or related field is desirable.
  • Portfolio of sample technical documentation or writing samples may be requested during the interview process.

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