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Position Details
Reference No.
110993
Title
Technical Writer
Category
Employment Type
Full Time
Available Positions
1
Location(s):
Nicosia
Posted On:
03/08/2020
Contact Details
Company
Golden Careers Recruitment
Contact Person
Golden Careers Recruitment
Address
301, 28th October street,3035, Limassol
Nicosia
Phones
25363630
Email
admin@goldencareers.com.cy
Job Description

Our client is an international company and one of the largest tech companies in Cyprus developing unparalleled technologies for high traffic, high volume online products.  Their exceptional team consists of experts in every functional area of business and they are the key to our position as leaders in content delivery. They strive to innovate on a daily basis to ensure they continue to grow and create new revenue opportunities and cutting-edge technology.

If you are passionate about programming, eager to learn new things and use new technologies in production, and love to push the boundaries of what is possible, then this is the right opportunity for you.

You will be working as part of a team within a dynamic, fun, challenging and creative environment in order to achieve team-oriented goals.

Job Responsibilities

  • Complete writing assignments and documentation according to set standards driven down by the Technical Director and Technical Lead in fluid order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology.
  • Confer with team members within and outside of the department to establish guidelines and best practices.  Be the champion of documentation.
  • Manage multiple assignments simultaneously while working independently and within a team environment.
  • Research material to make into charts, wireframes, diagrams and blueprints to illustrate material.
  • Arrange for typing, duplication and distribution to cross-functional team if needed.
  • Maintain records and files of work and revisions in an organized system
  • Provide layout and formatting assistance for publication of Process Guides, Documents and other written materials.
  • Ensure consistency and excellence in Process documentation and practices for the group.
  • Participate in effective review and refinement of current platforms processes

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the technical writing role
  • University Degree in related field and/or within the Computer Science domain or equivalent experience.
  • Proven track record in working within a software driven environment and digital application process development.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with remote teams on projects and initiatives.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of software testing and software QA processes an asset (preferably in games but not necessarily)
  • Extensive experience in test plan creation, tech specification planning an asset
  • Interest in software testing and video games, hardware/software troubleshooting an asset.

Interpersonal Requirements:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing skills.
  • Excellent organizational and people skills.
  • Excellent team player.
  • Pro-active, motivated, and energetic.
  • Excellent time management skills with strong ability to prioritize and multi-task across competing demands.
  • Flexible and dynamic – quickly adapt to changing needs of the business.
  • Commercial awareness - the ability to analyze situations from a commercial or business perspective.
  • Ability to work under extremely demanding and dynamic situations.
  • Know your audience, from engineering to sales and from all levels of the company and apply your skills appropriately

Technical requirements and assets

  • A general understanding of web-based technologies such as single page applications and large scale web based properties
  • Understanding of web-based central services with administrative tools that focus inwards on internal clients (employees).
  • Be able to speak to, update and sometimes create diagrams such as UMLs, Sequence, Flows, State Machines, Entity Relationships and deployment diagrams
  • Create a bridge where the testing pyramid translates to usable documentation