Software Technical Writer

Computer Professionals Inc.; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Computer Professionals Inc. seeks a technical writer with a background in communications or IT-related field.

The candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in technical writing for software projects and documented involvement in 2 medium to large scale software projects. The role requires willingness to report onsite in Manila, Philippines, and collaboration with analysts, designers, and developers to produce clear system documentation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in technical writing for software projects.
• Experience documenting at least 2 medium to large scale software projects.
• Strong written communication and ability to elicit information from analysts and developers.

Responsibilities

• Creates technical documentations, users manuals, online help, and quick references for systems applications.
• Conducts research and elicits information from Business Analysts, System Designers, developers and subject matter experts to produce comprehensive documentation.

Skills

Technical writing

Research

Documentation tools

Education

BS/AB English

BS Mass Comm

BS Information Technology

Job description

• Must be a graduate of any course related to communications or English or Information Technology / Computer Studies such as, but not limited to: BS/AB English, BS Mass Comm, BS Information Technology
• Has at least 2 years of experience in technical writing in software projects
• Documented at least 2 medium to large scale software projects
• Willing to report 5X onsite in Manila

Job Description

• Creates technical documentations, users manual, online help, quick references for systems applications
• Conducts research (eg. study existing documentation and the profiles of target audience of the documentation), elicit information from Business Analysts, System Designers and developers and subject matter experts in order to produce comprehensive documentations