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...................................................................... Technical Writer (Temporary – 4 to 6 months)Montreal, CanadaThe primary function is to create, maintain and improve Miranda technical documentation (in English). Tasks and responsibilities -Plan the development of documentation versions for the different projects that will be assigned to him/her. -Organize and manage review of technical documentation with the domain experts. -Ensure a consistent use of terms and terminologies and use and authoring approach consistent with existing documents for related products. -Work closely with group leaders, developers and Product Managers. -Validate the user and installation manuals work instructions by testing them with the product. -Evaluate and restructure information relevant to the documentation. -Edit and organize documentation content as per the technical documentation standards and methodologies in place. Professional and personal qualifications -Proven ability to create documentation for new products in the design phase -Ability to interpret complex design specifications and to independently learn new technologies -Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills -Technically savvy and able to learn complex subjects quickly -Independent, a self-starter, efficient and a team player -Detail-oriented, deadline-driven and goal-focused -Resourceful, flexible, creative and able to adapt to changing requirements and priorities -Bilingual (English, French) Academic requirements and technical knowledge -DEC or University diploma and/or relevant experience in documenting high tech products. -Knowledge of current technical writing principles and practices -Solid working knowledge of Adobe FrameMaker, Acrobat, MS Word, Visio and Paint Shop Pro Professional Experience -Minimum of 7 years of technical writing experience in a high-tech environment, documenting software and hardware products -Experience in all phases of document creation, from template design to printed or online help format -Practical knowledge of product emerging from the Audio/Video/Broadcasting industry is an asset. | |
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