Location
Washington DC | United States
Job description
Title: Technical writer
Location: Pune/ Hyderabad
Type: Hybrid
Job Summary:
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Technical Writer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in creating clear, concise, and comprehensive documentation for our products and services. The Technical Writer will collaborate closely with subject matter experts, developers, and other cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and user-friendly technical content.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, release notes, and other product-related materials.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information, understand product features, and translate technical details into clear and comprehensible documentation.
- Create and update content in various formats, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and adherence to documentation standards.
- Work closely with product managers, engineers, and quality assurance teams to stay informed about product updates, enhancements, and changes.
- Conduct thorough research to acquire an in-depth understanding of complex technical concepts and communicate them effectively to a diverse audience.
- Edit and proofread documentation to ensure clarity, consistency, and adherence to company guidelines.
- Collaborate with graphic designers to incorporate visual elements, diagrams, and illustrations into documentation as needed.
- Keep documentation up to date with the latest product releases and updates.
- Participate in usability testing and gather feedback to improve the quality and usability of documentation.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Technical Writer or in a similar role.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to explain complex technical concepts in simple, understandable terms.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality documentation.
- Familiarity with documentation tools and technologies (e.g., Markdown, HTML, XML, version control systems).
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Solid organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in documenting software products, APIs, or technical processes.
- Knowledge of industry best practices in technical writing.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
Must have skills:
- Develop and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, release notes, and other product-related materials.
- Create and update content in various formats, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and adherence to documentation standards.
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