Technical Writer

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

Job Description

As a Technical Writer, you will create and manage documentation for our software products. You will work closely with the engineering and product teams to ensure that users can easily understand and use our technology.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain internal documentation for software development processes.
  • Collaborate with QA teams to understand troubleshooting procedures and document them clearly.
  • Keep the documentation repository organized and up to date.
  • Coordinate with localization teams to ensure documentation is accessible in multiple languages.
  • Provide support for technical queries related to documentation.
  • Use documentation tools like Confluence, MadCap Flare, or similar.
  • Engage in continuous learning and stay updated on industry best practices in technical writing.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree, with a Master's degree preferred in a related field.
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in technical writing, ideally in the tech industry
Technical Skills
  • Technical Writing
  • Graphic Design Software
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Analytical Skills

Advantageous

  • Experience with API documentation and help systems: Knowledge of how to document APIs and create integrated help systems.
  • Familiarity with multiple content management systems: Experience working with various documentation and content management systems.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Training and development programs
  • Employee wellness initiatives

Company Culture

  • Learning Opportunities: We support continuous learning and professional development.
  • Employee Recognition: We prioritize recognizing and rewarding employee contributions.
Status: Closed