Technical Writer
Aidematic, Pakistan
Job Description
We are offering an internship for the position of Technical Writer. Fresh graduates, as well as third or final year students in Computer Science or related field, are encouraged to apply. Initially, it is an unpaid internship but it can lead to paid opportunities for promising interns who show exceptional performance. Please include the details of any previously published content in your resume, it does not have to be technical, it is required to assess your English writing skills. Find the company profile and job description below.
Job summary
A product is incomplete without effectively communicating its specifications. But this task requires a genius who not only understands complex things but also knows how to explain the complex story in an easy way. And we are on the search for such a genius. We are looking for a student/fresh graduate who will join our team as a technical writer. The primary responsibility for the role involves taking care of our product documentation help site. The ideal candidate is passionate about software development, engineering, computer science, or related field.
Your responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive documentation that meets organizational standards.
- Obtain a deep understanding of products and services to translate complex product information into simple, polished, and engaging content.
- Write user-friendly content that meets the needs of the target audience, turning insights language that sets our users up for success.
- Evaluate current content and develop innovative approaches for improvement.
- Research, outline, write and edit new and existing content, working closely with various departments to understand project requirements.
- Independently gather information from subject matter experts to develop, organize, and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation.
- Work with development and support leads to identify all documentation repositories, revise and edit, and determine the best solution for data compilation and centralized storage.
- Research, create, and maintain information architecture templates that uphold organizational and legal standards, and allow for easy data migration.
- Develop content in alternative media forms for maximum usability, with a consistent and cohesive voice across all documentation.
Job Specification
Are you fit for this role?
Ideal candidates will possess the following qualifications and/or skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Third or final year student in the above-mentioned discipline.
- Firm understanding of the systems development life cycle (SDLC).
- Proven ability to quickly learn and understand complex topics.
- Superior written and verbal English communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Experience working with engineering to improve the user experience: design, UI, and help refine content and create visuals and diagrams for technical support content.
- Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, with an eye for prioritization.