Part-time Tech Author

Full Time
Competitive

Job Description

Published Description:

The role comprises content creation and project completion of potential electronics, software, and API customer technical documentation. This position is available for remote working, with any face-to-face requirements based in Cambridge.

* Salary Range pro rata

Key Tasks / Accountabilities

Be responsible for completing a number of projects for customer-facing technical documentation. This includes, but is not limited to, the following:

  • Document and describe complex hardware and software to a technical audience
  • Be responsible for creating new Integration Manuals and Software User Guides, with contributions from Subject Matter Experts in the company
  • Manage the process of content creation throughout the entire Document Life Cycle
  • Manage the Documentation creation function within GIS
  • Work with appropriate teams and lead the fortnightly documentation triage meetings
  • Manage the publication of documentation to both the internal GIS systems and customer facing 3rd party programs
  • Support cover of Marketing activities

Experience / |Knowledge

  • Have demonstrable experience of producing high quality customer-facing documentation
  • Knowledge of the Document Development Life Cycle
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Self-starter with initiative and good organisational skills
  • The ability to learn complex software quickly
  • Knowledge of HTML / CSS
  • Experience using Madcap Flare desirable
  • Educated to degree level or with appropriate experience

Desirable Skills

  • Relationship management
  • Ability to follow existing style guides
  • Tools and languages used include Madcap Flare, Swagger, JSON, GitHub, Jira, Salesforce
  • Experience of Salesforce communities
  • Software or electronics industry knowledge an advantage
  • Experience in aspects of Marketing

Job Description

Date Posted

March 11, 2021

Country

N/A

Category

Technical Author

Salary Range

Competitive

Industry

N/A

Job Owner

Bhavesh Patel
+447896658803
bpatel@octagongroup.co.uk

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