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Join our team as a technical writer and assist in documenting our proprietary software products and language-sensitive tasks. Help define and implement new documentation processes. 6+ years of experience and familiarity with data platforms and financial instruments preferred. Graduate with exceptional English skills, strong attention to detail, and ability to communicate complex technology in simple terms.

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We are looking for an exceptionally talented individual to join the Product Management Group in any one of our India offices as a technical writer. The technical writer will assist in the documentation of the firm's proprietary software products and help with other language-sensitive tasks. They will also help define and implement new documentation processes and practices as part of the product management team.

What You'll Do

  • Help to define a high-quality standard and compile documentation for Arcesium’s data platform offering
  • Help to set up the best documentation practices and processes in accordance with the industry standards
  • Work closely with the engineers/architects/product managers to translate the product offering to documentation

What You'll Need

  • 6+ years of experience as a technical writer / managing a team of technical writers
  • Familiarity with data platforms will be an advantage and an understanding of different financial instruments and their lifecycle is preferred
  • Be able to work in an environment where structure needs to be defined, and to work with multiple teams to set up new practices and processes.
  • Familiarity with the best documentation tools used in the industry
  • The ability to create extremely high-quality documentation, while taking into stride the industry’s best practices of content creation
  • Experience in working closely with product and engineering teams
  • Outstanding academic background & passion to work in a high-tech software development environment. The candidate should be able to understand and translate technology very well, into simple yet comprehensive terms for end users.
  • Graduates with exceptional English language skills, excellent analytical ability, attention to detail, and good interpersonal skills are encouraged to apply
  • Critical thinking and the ability to articulate standpoints/ideas and influence stakeholders
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Company

Arcesium

Job Posted

a year ago

Job Type

Full-time

WorkMode

On-site

Experience Level

8-12 years

Category

IT Services and IT Consulting

Locations

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Qualification

Bachelor

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