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Job Details
Technical Author (Permanent)
Location: Manchester Country: UK Rate: £30k - £45k per annum
Lorien are working with one of the leading software houses within Greater Manchester who are looking for a Technical Author with experience documenting API's and support the delivery of high quality software and API documentation for customers. The documentation created will be aimed at a varied audiences with the appropriate language applied.
You will be responsible for working across a range of products and take ownership of the production and maintenance of the product and user guides, release notes and product enhancements. Additionally, you will work alongside the product, development and support teams to produce reference materials that detail features and performance of the software.
Skills/Experience:
- 2 years + experience documenting API's
- Experience on the creation of customer facing product content
- Agile experience including Scrum & Kanban
- Strong collaboration with internal and external stakeholders including development and product teams
- Working knowledge of Git
- Experience of producing high quality documentation to varied audiences with appropriate use of language and graphics
The role is on a hybrid basis with 2 days a week from the office with great public transport links and onsite parking. The organisation has an onsite subsidised restaurant, games toom and relaxation areas.
Salary is paying up to £45,000 with excellent benefits including training and development, opportunities for career progression, EV scheme, parental benefits and flexible hours.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Posted Date: 21 May 2024
Reference: JS-BBBH144260
Employment Agency: Lorien
Contact: Gareth Hammond