The main function of a technical writer is to write technical materials, such as device installation, setup, configuration and operation instructions, targeting internal audiences. This requires first gathering, organizing, and understanding such information from various engineering sources, before turning them into high quality documentation. Hands-on verification of the information on prototype devices is required.
Job Responsibilities
Proactively interact with hardware, firmware and software engineers to become familiar with devices under development.
Gather, organize and understand technical details of products under development, and produce high quality documentation targeting internal engineering customers.
Continue to follow product development and update documentation accordingly.
Skills
Working knowledge of Linux, Windows and MacOS.
Knowledge of common engineering documentation tools, such as wiki, mark down notations, version control, etc.
Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
Strong ability to work independently and manage ones time.
Strong knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Strong knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods.
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company. •
Last updated on Aug 31, 2023