Position: Middle Information Developer / Technical Writer
Company: ELEKS
Experience required: 1y
Category: Other
English level: upper
Published: 2021-09-01T00:00:00+03:00

**REQUIREMENTS**
- 2+ years of relevant work experience
- Understanding of the software documentation specifics
- Understanding of the main principles of single sourcing
- Technical documentation development methodology (DDLC)
- Technical writing standards: Microsoft and Apple
- Basic knowledge of modern desktop publishing, help authoring, eLearning and training tools, as well as graphic editors
- Upper-Intermediate level of English

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Understand the product requirements and identify the requirements for the publications to be developed with minor supervision of senior staff
- Identify client’s writing style and write technical documentation that conforms to publication standards (Microsoft, Apple, Chicago) with minor supervision of senior staff
- Estimate documentation development efforts and agree on task deadlines with the Project Manager or Head of IDO
- Communicate the status of documentation tasks in progress to ensure timely delivery
- Interview subject matter experts to obtain ongoing details on the projects
- Create documentation templates for various document outputs
- Write and edit interface and procedural documentation including user guides, installation guides, quick-reference guides, release notes, system configuration guides, and help systems
- Create various types of video documentation under the supervision of senior staff
- Implement and support single-sourcing, structured authoring, and minimalism
- Create documentation interactivity elements (index, hyperlinks, related topics, etc.)
- With minor supervision of senior staff, create context-sensitive help systems and cooperate with the development team to embed them into the product
- Conduct peer reviews to aid in proofing documentation prior to distribution; ensure that documentation is consistent and meets style guide and branding requirements
- Follow all stages of documentation development and provide high-quality results
- Translate technical texts that require minor review and editing from senior staff
- Perform basic troubleshooting of document outputs and formatting using HTML, XML, and CSS
- Take active (or passive) part in competence development events of IDO
- Take part in coaching and mentoring of the junior staff

**WHAT WILL YOU GET WITH ELEKS**
- Above average compensation and competitive Social package
- Close cooperation with a customer
- Challenging tasks
- Competence development
- Ability to influence project technologies
- Projects from scratch
- Team of professionals
- Dynamic environment with low level of bureaucracy
- Medical insurance

**ABOUT ELEKS**
ELEKS is a custom software development company. We deliver value to our clients, thanks to our expertise and experience gained from working as a software innovation partner since 1991.

Our 1,800+ professionals located in the Delivery Centers across Eastern Europe and sales offices in Europe and North America, provide our clients with a full range of software engineering services. These include product development, QA, R&D, design, technology consulting and dedicated teams.