Location
Halifax, NS | Canada
Job description
CarteNav Solutions , a PAL company, is a dynamic and innovative software development company committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions in C4 and ISR domain. Our team is passionate about creating software that transforms our customers' operations and enhances user experiences. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Technical Writer to join our team.
We are looking for a Technical Writer to produce high-quality documentation that contributes to the overall success of our software products. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to create clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation. The Technical Writer will play a crucial role in ensuring that our users have access to comprehensive and accurate information, ultimately improving the usability and effectiveness of our software.
Key Responsibilities:
- Documentation Creation:
- Develop and maintain user manuals, technical guides, API documentation, and other types of documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information and ensure accurate representation of software features and functionalities.
- Content Organization:
- Organize and structure documentation to facilitate easy navigation and understanding.
- Create and maintain documentation repositories to ensure version control and accessibility.
- Quality Assurance:
- Review and edit documentation for clarity, consistency, and adherence to company style guides.
- Work closely with development teams to understand technical concepts and communicate them effectively to a diverse audience.
- Communication:
- Collaborate with product managers, software developers, and subject matter experts to obtain an in-depth understanding of the software and its features.
- Communicate complex technical information in a clear and concise manner for various audiences.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Stay current with industry trends and updates to ensure documentation reflects the latest software releases and features.
- Proactively seek feedback from users and internal teams to identify areas for improvement and updates.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., English, Technical Writing, Computer Science) or equivalent work experience.
- Proven experience as a Technical Writer in the software development industry.
- Strong knowledge of software development processes and terminology.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in using documentation tools such as Markdown, Sphinx, or similar.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) is a plus.
What CarteNav offers you:
- Personal travel privileges with PAL and interline agreements with other airlines
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Defined Contribution Pension Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee and Family Assistance Programs
- Opportunities for growth
If you are a skilled Technical Writer with a passion for transforming complex technical information into clear and accessible documentation, we invite you to apply and be part of our dynamic team. Join us in shaping the future of C4ISR through innovative software solutions.
CLOSING DATE: Applications will be accepted until February 16, 2024 .
CarteNav is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that celebrates and encourages diversity, equity, and inclusion whereby individuals are recognized, supported, and respected. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
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