AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies.
Salary Range :
$115,500.00 - $192,500.00
T his pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation that the position offers, and final compensation can vary within the range depending on work location, job experience, skills, and relevant educational attainment and / or training.
Job Title : Senior Technical Writer
Location : Lake Forest (Hybrid)
Type : Full Time Permanent
As a part of the R&D Operations - We are looking for a Senior Technical Writer with a passion for writing and technology, strong communication skills, and a progressive outlook. You will be creative and innovative, curious and willing to learn, and wanting to make a difference. You will work directly with senior management to help us research and transform complex technical concepts, specifications, and procedures into user-oriented information for non-technical and technical audiences for developing high-quality software documentation that meets user needs. You will collaborate with various functions and closely work with the Chief Technology Office, Development, Product SME and Specialists, Test, Dev Services, Product Quality and Security, Program Management, Release Train Management, UX Design, and Cloud DevOps teams.
Job Responsibilities :
Learn complex technologies from self-learning, training, and mentors.
Design, develop, review, and publish high-quality technical documentation
Improve the quality of content, adhere to the established standards and guidelines, and deliver on time
Demonstrate new learning to mentor, lead, and manager
Work under minimal supervision on advanced, unstructured, and complex work
Work with global teams in a fast, dynamic, and collaborative environment
Seek limited guidance for improving collaboration and delivering in sync with multiple teams.
Required Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or English (or equivalent experience)
8-10 years of experience in technical writing and documentation development
Knowledge of software product development and cloud computing services
Knowledge of concepts, processes, and tools of technical writing and information development
Experience using productivity tools from Microsoft and content management tools from Adobe, or equivalent
Experience with DITA, structured authoring, and component content management systems.
Preferred Qualifications :
Experience with :
Products and solutions in industrial software
Global agile and DevOps teams
Author-it Cloud and Microsoft Azure
Tools for screen capturing and recording and audio and video editing
R&D at AVEVA
Our global team of 2000+ developers work on an incredibly diverse portfolio of over 75 industrial automation and engineering products, which cover everything from data management to 3D design. AI and cloud are at the centre of our strategy, and we have over 150 patents to our name.
Our track record of innovation is no fluke – it’s the result of a structured and deliberate focus on learning, collaboration and inclusivity. If you want to build applications that solve big problems, join us.
We take pride in our core values and the diversity of our people, valuing the unique experience and expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.
Technical Writer • Lake Forest, California, United States of America