Contour Software ยท 1 day ago
Co-Op Technical Writer
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Responsibilities
Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements
Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience
Write easy-to-understand user interface text, online help and developer guides
Create tutorials to help end-users use a variety of applications
Determine the clearest and most logical way to present information for greatest reader comprehension
Generate innovative ideas for content and workflow solutions
Meet with subject-matter experts to ensure specialized topics are appropriately addressed
Analyze information required for the development or update of policy, procedure and form documentation
Review and/or copyedit content developed by other members of the team
Qualification
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Required
Proven working experience in technical writing of software documentation
Ability to deliver high quality documentation paying attention to detail
Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures
Excellent written skills in English
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Basic familiarity with the SDLC and software development
Preferred
University degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent