Technical Writer

Bloemfontein Full-Time R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Technical Writer, you will have the opportunity to shape how our technology is communicated to users. Your work will include drafting, editing, and maintaining documentation, ensuring clarity and accuracy in every piece.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and finalize technical documents for software projects.
  • Coordinate with product managers to define documentation needs.
  • Analyze user feedback to improve documentation usability.
  • Conduct interviews with subject matter experts to gather information.
  • Implement best practices in technical writing and documentation.
  • Manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Communication or related field
  • Technical Writing certification is an advantage
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • API Documentation
  • Microsoft Office Suite
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Professional Writing Certification
  • Content Strategy Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Understanding of SDLC processes to improve technical documentation.
  • Basic HTML/CSS Knowledge: Familiarity with HTML and CSS for enhancing web-based documentation.

Benefits

  • Health, life, and disability insurance
  • Generous annual leave policy
  • Remote work options available on occasion
  • Company-sponsored training and workshops

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We strive to cultivate an inclusive atmosphere where everyone's ideas are valued.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure employee satisfaction.
  • Respect: Mutual respect is fundamental to our company culture.
Status: Closed