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Technical Writer

Job Description

Among his/her responsibilities is preparing instruction manuals and articles intending to make complex, technical information easier to understand. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in technical writing and a passion for producing high-quality documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Determine the requirements of Clients.
  • Convert Client requirements into Business Requirements.
  • Convert Business requirements into Software Requirement specification.
  • This SRS should be a go-to document for Developers and Testers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product management, support, etc. ) to gather information and ensure documentation accuracy.
  • Provide application content/email content/SMS content etc.
  • Create, edit, and maintain technical documents including user guides, API documentation, manuals, and online help systems.
  • Gather usability feedback from Clients, designers, QA, and other teams.
  • Revise/Update documents as new issues arise/new requirements or changes come up.
  • Simplify technical information in easy-to-understand language for a non-technical audience.
  • Have technical accuracy in writing user documentation.
  • Ability to take existing and potential content and improve it.
  • Communicate complex ideas in a concise manner.
  • Standardise content across products, and implement and maintain documentation standards, templates, and style guides.
  • Conduct usability testing and incorporate feedback to improve documentation quality.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, Information Technology, Computer Science, or other related disciplines.
  • Basic familiarity with the SDLC and software development.
  • Strong research and analytical skills.
  • Ability to undertake multiple projects and deliver on tight deadlines.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies and practices.
  • Experience with content management systems (CMS) and version control systems (e. g., Git) is a bonus.

Proficiency In Documentation Tools Such As

  • Notepad++.
  • Microsoft Visio/Draw.io .
  • Windows Snipping Tool/Snag IT.
  • Microsoft Word/Google Docs.
  • Postman.
  • Adobe RoboHelp(Optional).

Skills

  • Technical Support
  • SDLC
  • Analytical Skills
  • Content Management Systems (CMS)
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Technical Writing

Education

  • Master's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree

Job Information

Job Posted Date

Dec 03, 2024

Experience

4 to 8 Years

Compensation (Annual in Lacs)

Best in the Industry

Work Type

Permanent

Type Of Work

8 hour shift

Category

Information Technology

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