Technical Writer

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Technical Writer

Argyll Infotech Enterprise Pvt Ltd
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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24 hours ago
Full–time
Job Description

Job title: Technical Writer

Location: Chandigarh or Ahmedabad (Onsite)

Job Type: Full Time

Experience:6+ years

Salary: 5,00,000 – 6,00,000 per annum with additional bonus and benefits

Qualification: Minimum graduate in technical or communications or journalism field and

professional certification is key in technical documentation

About the Role: The ideal candidate should have proven success in a highly technical field, such

as software development, computer science, or engineering. Also important in

this role is an ability to evaluate and analyse complex information and convert

it into simple user friendly documentation with a desire to help people

understand it.

Responsibilities:

Develop comprehensive documentation that meets organizational

standards

Gain deep understanding of products and services, and translate

complex information into simple, polished, engaging content

Write user-friendly content that meets the needs of target audience

Develop and maintain detailed database of reference materials,

including research, usability tests, and design specifications

Evaluate current content and develop innovative methods for

improvement

Research, outline, write, and edit content, working closely with

various departments to understand project requirements

Gather information from subject-matter experts and develop,

organize, and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and

process documentation

Work with development and support leads to create documentation

repositories, revise and edit, and determine best solutions for data

compilation and centralized storage

Research, create, and maintain information architecture templates

that adhere to organizational and legal standards and allow for easy

data migration

Candidate

Requirements:

Five or more years of experience as an effective technical writer

Proven ability to quickly learn and understand complex subject

matter

Experience in writing technical documentation and procedure

manuals for various audiences

Ability to understand SQL and C# code so that candidate can read and

document from code

Superb written communication skills, with a keen eye for detail

Experience in working with engineers to improve user experience (ex:

design, UI), refine content, and create visuals and diagrams for

technical support content

Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

Skills &

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in journalism, communications, or

relevant technical field

Firm understanding of SDLC (systems development lifecycle)

Previous experience in software development

Professional certification (ex: Society for Technical Communication)

Experience in using XML tools to create documentation