Technical Writer

Job Description : Responsibilities : - Create, revise, expand, and publish technical documentation to satisfy the needs of an ever-improving and maturing enterprise database software platform. - The primary focus is technical documentation database language and command specifications and manuals, user guides, tutorials, FAQs, and release notes. - Interact with multiple teams, including Product and various Engineering groups, mostly located in the US. - Interview and converse with developers and other subject matter experts to understand product features and how they are used. Required skills and experience : - Demonstrated ability to write in American English, alternately to a technical audience or a business / general user audience. - Samples of writing required. - Programming language knowledge - Working knowledge of software developer's jargon. - Familiarity with common concepts, syntax and structures for common programming languages such as Java and Python. (SQL is a plus.) - Familiarity with conventions for documenting command syntax and options. - Ability to read and write code samples and to format code nicely (e.g., use of indentation and capitalization). - Ability to navigate a Linux file system and to run software from the command line. - Familiarity with the Git version control system. - Ability to coordinate with US based business and technical stakeholders during some overlap with US timezone for meetings. Preferred : - Experience writing with Antora, AsciiDoc syntax, HTML, and CSS. - 3 to 7 years experience authoring technical documentation, preferably for software developers. - Knowledge of database and enterprise software terminology (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: pune, IN

Posted Date: 11/25/2024