Junior Technical Writer at Luxoft

To secure this position you need to have some technical writing experience plus banking and mainframe knowledge/experience.

Skills

Must have

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a technical documentation writer for a software product.
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborate with SMEs to understand product and documentation requirements.
• Develop documentation for technical and non-technical audiences including manuals, procedures, user guides, training materials, and other related materials.
• Review published materials and recommend revisions or changes in scope, format, content.
• Provide a high degree of quality assurance by reading documents objectively and closely for structure, coherence, logic, tone, and style.
• Organize material and complete writing assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.
• Maintain records and files of work and revisions.
• Edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by other writers.

Nice to have

• Hogan Application knowledge
• Banking knowledge/exerience

Languages

English: C1 Advanced

Project Description

Join this exciting team of Hogan professionals who develop and maintain Hogan Banking software. To secure this position you need to have some technical writing experience plus banking and mainframe knowledge/experience. You will be required to create/revise product documentation based on project design documents for all the Hogan applications. Some artistic ability and understanding of Flow charting would be an advantage. Knowledge of IBM Styles, “Chicago Manual of Style”, and Strunk and White’s “The Elements of Style” would be helpful.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Creating, revising, proof reading and publishing product documentation using:
• Adobe FrameMaker (Version 11) Desktop Publishing package
• CorelDraw/PhotoPaint (Version 9) Graphics package
• Microsoft Word
• Adobe Acrobat Pro (Version 10)
• IBM Notes
• MS Office
• 3270 screen emulator

Skills

Must have

Minimum 1 year of experience as a technical documentation writer for a software product.

Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.

Collaborate with SMEs to understand product and documentation requirements.

Develop documentation for technical and non-technical audiences including manuals, procedures, user guides, training materials, and other related materials.

Review published materials and recommend revisions or changes in scope, format, content.

Provide a high degree of quality assurance by reading documents objectively and closely for structure, coherence, logic, tone, and style.

Organize material and complete writing assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.

Maintain records and files of work and revisions.

Edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by other writers.

Nice to have

Hogan Application knowledge

Banking knowledge/exerience

Languages

English: C1 Advanced

Seniority

Junior