Technical Author/Technical Writer

3 weeks ago


Southampton, United Kingdom Hays Full time

Your new company A Technical Author/Technical Writer is required on a 9 Months FTC basis to join a forward-thinking public sector organisation delivering a major data programme that underpins interconnection via Azure platforms. This position is offered on a remote basis.Your new role As a Technical Author, you will create clear, concise, and accurate documentation to support complex products, systems, and services. You'll work closely with subject matter experts, engineers, and product teams to translate technical information into user-friendly content. This role will focus on documenting supporting applications, data fields, associated contract SLAs, and the technical infrastructure within the Azure environment.What you'll need to succeed Developing and maintaining high-quality technical documentation (user manuals, installation guides, API docs, online help).Collaborating with engineers and product managers to gather and validate technical information.Ensuring documentation meets industry standards and aligns with company branding.Managing version control and updates throughout the product lifecycle.Using tools such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, Confluence, and Markdown.Reviewing content and incorporating stakeholder feedback.What you'll need to succeedProven experience as a Technical Author or Technical Writer.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.Proficiency in documentation tools and CMS platforms.Familiarity with software development processes and technical terminology.Desirable:Experience with structured authoring (DITA/XML).Knowledge of UX principles and accessibility standards.Ability to create visuals, diagrams, and flowcharts.What you'll get in return Salary up to £60,000 pro rata9-month fixed-term contractRemote working Opportunity to work on innovative projects and technologies.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.Desired Skills and ExperienceTechnical Author/Technical Writer/9 Months FTC/Remote Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk


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