Technical Writer - Ottawa, Canada - BlackBerry

BlackBerry
BlackBerry
Verified Company
Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Regular


Job Description:


Responsibilities of a technical writer:

  • Gathers information from source code, design documents, standards, and engineers.
  • Writes user guides, programming guides, reference guides, technical notes, and release notes.
  • Provides helpful, illustrative examples for the engineers who depend on them.
  • Collaborates with product managers to set and meet requirements.
  • Interacts with technical project managers to set and meet project schedules.

Essential skills and qualifications:

  • Writing skills.
  • Uptodate on best practices in the field.
  • Familiar with information architecture, markup languages, source version control, problem reporting, and continuous integration.
  • Software readability (C, C++).
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent.

To your advantage:

  • Technical communication experience.
  • Experience with complex systems.
  • Expertise in content discovery, best practices for search, and user experience design.
  • Experience with setting up, maintaining, or redefining documentation toolchains.
  • Coding in Python or Perl to automate testing.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
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