Technical Author - Manchester, United Kingdom - Codethink

    Codethink
    Codethink Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description - Technical Author

    Codethink is seeking a Technical Author to join our world-class software engineering and consultancy team on a full-time, permanent basis.

    Role

    Working with our product and project teams to create comprehensive documentation to support our international customers in various industries including automotive, medical, finance, electronics & semiconductors.

    As a skilled wordsmith you will typically be involved in developing technical manuals, how-to guides, technical blogs, articles and other content. This will involve distilling specifications, demystifying jargon and getting to the bottom of engineers' cryptic explanations.

    Requirements

    • Honours Degree
    • Proven technical author with some experience in one or more of the mentioned sectors
    • Ability to craft compelling and informative copy that leaves a lasting impression
    • Excellent communication and research skills, with the ability to understand and distil complex information clearly and concisely
    • High level of attention to detail
    • Creative thinker and problem solver
    • Willingness to use/learn open source tools
    • Knowledge of markup languages (HTML, Markdown)

    Codethink provides a supportive and friendly working environment with lots of room to learn and develop your professional capabilities, working on challenging and interesting projects for a range of world-leading companies.

    If you think Codethink could be right for you, we'd love to hear from you Please send your CV and a cover letter to