Associate Technical Writer

Aspen Technology, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm located in Bengaluru is seeking an Associate Technical Writer to join their team. The ideal candidate will research, write, and edit various types of documentation, ensuring they meet the needs of the target audience. Responsibilities include collaborating with development teams and applying design guides to ensure consistency in documentation. A Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing or a related field is required, with 0-2 years of experience preferred. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to important projects in an innovative company.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience developing software or technical documentation.
• Exposure to XML-based documentation authoring software.
• Understanding of Agile methodology.

Responsibilities

• Research, write and edit documentation.
• Develop understanding of products to manage documentation.
• Work with teams to improve documentation.

Skills

Technical writing

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Ability to learn complex topics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Technical/Professional Writing or related field

Tools

MadCap Flare

Jira

Jama

Job description

Associate Technical Writer page is loaded## Associate Technical Writerlocations: Bengaluru, Indiaposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R8832The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways — from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.## **The Role**• Research, write and edit documentation such as configuration guides, user’s guides and other related technical materials • Develop an in-depth understanding of products to efficiently manage and deliver complex software documentation that meets the needs of the target audience • Work closely with development teams, subject matter experts and internal stakeholders to continually improve documentation • Utilize ticket tracking system to ensure tasks stay on track and deadlines are met • Apply design and style guides to existing documentation to ensure consistent look and feel across the documentation library## **Your Impact**• Bachelor's degree in Technical/Professional Writing, English, Engineering, Computer Science or a related technical field • 0-2 years of experience developing software or technical documentation • Ability to quickly learn complex topics and software applications • Keen eye for detail • Thorough understanding of how to translate complex information into concise, easy-to-follow instructions • Excellent organizational and time management skills## What You'll Need• Exposure to XML-based documentation authoring software, such as MadCap Flare • Knowledge of HTML and web publishing • Understanding of Agile methodology • Familiarity with project management tools, such as Jira and Jama* recruitment information such as your application form and resume, references, qualifications and membership of any professional bodies and details of any pre-employment assessments;* your contact details and date of birth;* your gender;* your marital status and family details;* your identification documents including passport and driver's license and information in relation to your immigration status and right to work with us;* information about your contract of employment (or services) including start and end dates of employment, role and location, working hours, details of promotion, salary (including details of previous remuneration), pension, benefits, and holiday entitlement;* your racial or ethnic origin;* any criminal convictions and offences.