Technical Writer

Translation Empire Ltd; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 558,000 - 781,200; Full time

Job summary

A leading translation services firm in Islamabad is seeking a Technical Writer to produce high-quality documentation. You will collaborate with teams including developers and product managers to enhance product ease of use. Ideal candidates have proven technical writing experience, the ability to understand complex technical concepts, and excellent written English skills. A degree in Computer Science or Engineering is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven working experience in technical writing of software documentation.
• Ability to deliver high quality documentation paying attention to detail.
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable.

Responsibilities

• Work with internal teams to understand product and documentation requirements.
• Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards.
• Write user interface text, online help and developer guides.

Skills

Technical writing

Attention to detail

Complex technical concepts

Written English

Microsoft Office

Education

University degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent

Job description

We are looking for a Technical Writer to produce high-quality documentation that contributes to the overall success of our products. You will join a team of talented tech writers who work collaboratively with developers, quality engineers, product managers, and usability experts to make our products easier to use.

Responsibilities

• Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements
• Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience
• Write easy-to-understand user interface text, online help and developer guides
• Create tutorials to help end-users use a variety of applications
• Analyze existing and potential content, focusing on reuse and single-sourcing opportunities
• Create and maintain the information architecture

Requirements and skills

• Proven working experience in technical writing of software documentation
• Ability to deliver high quality documentation paying attention to detail
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures
• Excellent written skills in English
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Basic familiarity with the SDLC and software development
• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent preferred