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PamTen, Inc. Technical Writer in United States

Job Title: Technical Writer Experience: 3-5 years Location: Pune Primary Skills: MS office, English language, writing, grammar, and communication skills, technical documentation Secondary Skills: Attention to Details This position requires exceptional proficiency in English and grammar, the ability to produce and edit technical documentation according to the Microsoft Manual of Style and DITA standards, and the ability to understand a diverse range of technical content in a fast-paced environment. You will work with our team of exceptional engineers, writers, and production support managers to create user documentation, knowledgebase articles, and release notes. Education: • BS degree in Technical Writing, Computer Science, or related field, or a history of significant work experience in fast-paced enterprise technology development environments. Job Responsibilities: • Improve the quality and coverage of existing technical documentation by performing technical and editorial reviews, revising it for improvements in scope, format, and content. Work closely with subject matter experts, performing editorial reviews to ensure uniformity in writing style and practices, and conformity with the style guide. • Organize material and complete writing assignments according to industry standards (topic-based, modular, DITA-based authoring) regarding information typing, reusability, and relevance. • Collaborate with engineering teams, project leads, product managers, and business users to deliver accurate, high quality user documentation that creates a delightful user experience. This includes user documentation, product overviews, step-by-step procedures, troubleshooting information, best practices, white papers, and release notes. • Convert existing blog-style pages to DITA-compliant pages. • Promote documentation excellence across multiple development teams Requirements: • At least 5 years of experience writing highly technical documentation in a team-based environment • Exceptional English language, writing, grammar, and communication skills. • Strong writing skills with experience in writing and maintaining documentation by following the Microsoft Manual of Style • Significant experience with topic-based writing • Significant experience performing editorial reviews of technical documentation • Strong team player with outstanding communication, organization, and collaboration skills • Comfort with quickly changing priorities, in a fast-paced development environment • Ability to learn new technologies quickly When submitting your resume please include a writing sample of not more than 5 pages in length, with a very brief narrative on the process involved in writing the document.

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