Technical Writer

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About the role

  • Technical Writer creating text and graphics that help Genetec software customers use products independently. Collaborating with developers, support, marketing, and training teams.

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a team, writing in a common style
  • Collaborate with content creators to develop and document content guidelines
  • Understand complex technical concepts by testing software and interviewing developers and technical support teams
  • Gather and incorporate feedback from internal and external customers
  • Design and create text and graphics to help customers become self-sufficient and reduce support calls
  • Participate in user interface reviews to make products easier to use
  • Interact with developers, customer support, marketing, and training teams
  • Receive coaching and onboarding training on products, tools, and processes

Requirements

  • 5 years of experience in a similar role
  • Proven ability to communicate complex technical information to different types of audiences
  • Ability to plan, prioritize, and deliver high-quality content
  • Comfortable communicating with a variety of stakeholders and subject matter experts
  • Knowledge of technical writing methods, trends, and technologies, including structured authoring, single sourcing, and content reuse
  • Fluency in French and English, both spoken and written
  • DITA and XML-based authoring tools (asset)
  • Video editing tools such as Captivate and Camtasia (asset)
  • Portfolio of written and visual work (asset)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience (asset)

Benefits

  • Attractive compensation package
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Work-life balance through a flexible work schedule
  • Subsidized meals at our amazing Bistro (Les Cordons Bleus)
  • Free, unlimited coffee and fruit
  • Free parking for all employees
  • On-site fitness facility with a personal trainer, as well as multiple health and wellness workshops

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

HybridMontrealCanada

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