Technical Writer

THE TALENT PEOPLE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to join their team. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of technical writing experience, specifically creating manuals and documents for software products. Proficiency in tools like Adobe Acrobat, JIRA, and XML authoring tools is essential. If you have a degree in Computer Engineering or similar and are ready to contribute to enhancing Singapore's Precision Engineering sector, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in writing technical documents or manuals for software.
• Experience in authoring and publishing content for external customers.
• Experience in using a content management system.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and collaborate with subject matter experts.
• Structure complex information into an organized format.
• Convey complicated ideas into simple instructions.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication

Collaboration

Content management systems

Education

Diploma/Degree in Computer Engineering

Diploma holders with relevant technical writing work experience

Tools

Adobe Acrobat

Adobe FrameMaker

Oxygen XML

XMetaL Author

JIRA

Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Project, Visio)

Job description

The Talent People x JSIT-PE

The Talent People is proud to partner with JSIT-PE, a government initiative aimed at strengthening Singapore’s Precision Engineering sector by addressing manpower challenges and fostering industry growth.

By applying for our job opportunities, you’re joining a strategic effort to enhance Singapore’s Precision Engineering landscape.

Job Description

• Communicate and collaborate with subject matter experts to understand the requirements
• Structure complex information into an organized and logical format
• Convey complicated ideas into simple instructions for international users
• Apply topic-based authoring and content architecture techniques to produce easy–to-use manuals
• Manage and use budgeted time and resources to produce expected results without delays

Job Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in Computer Engineering, Computing (Software Engineering), Computer Science
• Diploma holders with relevant technical writing work experience will also be considered.
• At least 3 years’ experience in writing technical documents or manuals for software or related products.
• Experience in authoring and publishing content for external customers.
• Experience in using more than one of the following tools:
• Adobe Acrobat
• XML authoring tools, including but not limited to Adobe FrameMaker, Oxygen XML and XMetaL Author
• Enterprise
• JIRA
• Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Project, Visio)
• Experience in using a content management system