Technical Writer - London, United Kingdom - RBS

RBS

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Join us as a Technical Writer

We'll look to you to advocate for end users and customers that will be using our documentation
You'll be creating, writing and editing technical API documentation as well as user manuals, software documentation, and instructional guides
Hone your existing technical expertise and take on a role with great career development potential and the chance to make a real difference for our business

What you'll do:

As a Technical Writer, you'll be collaborating with feature teams to review draft documentation and revise existing documentation for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to industry standards

Day-to-day, you'll be:

Organising and maintaining a documentation repository, including version control, release notes and wider accessibility for team members and stakeholders.
Spending time with product owners, product managers, engineers, and architects to stay uptodate with product updates, changes, and developments, facilitating smooth information exchange for accurate documentation

The skills you'll need:

To succeed in this role, you'll need experience as a Technical Writer in a tech organisation and passion for creating great technical documentation.

You'll also demonstrate:

Setting the standard of our technical documentation with the opportunity to take ownership across growing domains
Thriving in a scale up environment with a desire to continuously improve processes and ways of working to increase value
Willingness to adapt to different projects, work with crossfunctional teams, and actively communicate with stakeholders ensures successful collaboration and the ability to meet project goals
Excellent command over language, grammar, and technical writing conventions to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner
Solid understanding of technical concepts such as API specifications and the ability to grasp complex ideas quickly allows the technical writer to translate technical jargon into userfriendly documentation.