Technical Writer

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Technical Writer to join our team. In this role, you will develop user manuals, how-to guides, and other technical documentation. You will collaborate with team members to translate complex technical concepts into clear, user-friendly language, improving the overall user experience.

Responsibilities

  • Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards.
  • Establish a documentation style guide to ensure consistency.
  • Collaborate with QA to integrate documentation into testing processes.
  • Utilize various tools for documentation creation and management.
  • Mentor junior technical writers as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 3 to 5 years in a technical writing role
Technical Skills
  • API Documentation
  • HTML/CSS
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Technical Writing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Software Development: Basic knowledge of programming concepts will be highly beneficial.
  • Knowledge of Accessibility Standards: Understanding of creating accessible content for all users.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
  • Generous leave policy including family leave
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Empowerment: We empower our team members by encouraging them to take ownership of their work and make decisions.
  • Continuous Improvement: We foster a culture of ongoing learning and development for all employees.
  • Flexibility: We believe in offering flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closed