Senior Technical Writer
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Job Description
AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies.
Salary Range:
This pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation that the position offers and final compensation can vary within the range depending on work location job experience skills and relevant educational attainment and/or training.
Location: Lake Forest (Hybrid)
Type: Full Time Permanent
About the Role
When you join AVEVAs Research & Development team you are joining a global team of over 2000 engineers and computer scientists. We work on more than 75 leading industrial automation and engineering products. Our focus passion and collaboration help us to deliver innovative high-quality and secure industrial software and user documentation that excites our customers.
At AVEVA were all about limitless possibilities. Are you
As a part of this function the R&D Operations - Technical Writing team writes and publishes technical documents and associated content for products and solutions. The team is responsible for articulating complex technical concepts and tasks through simple descriptions and instructions.
We are looking for a Senior Technical Writer with a passion for writing and technology strong communication skills and a progressive outlook. You will be creative and innovative curious and willing to learn and wanting to make a difference. You will work directly with senior management to help us research and transform complex technical concepts specifications and procedures into user-oriented information for non-technical and technical audiences for developing high-quality software documentation that meets user needs. You will collaborate with various functions and closely work with the Chief Technology Office Development Product SME and Specialists Test Dev Services Product Quality and Security Program Management Release Train Management UX Design and Cloud DevOps teams.
In this role you will:
Learn complex technologies from self-learning training and mentors.
Design develop review and publish high-quality technical documentation
Improve the quality of content adhere to the established standards and guidelines and deliver on time
Demonstrate new learning to mentor lead and manager
Work under minimal supervision on advanced unstructured and complex work
Work with global teams in a fast dynamic and collaborative environment
Seek limited guidance for improving collaboration and delivering in sync with multiple teams.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or English (or equivalent experience)
8-10 years of experience in technical writing and documentation development
Knowledge of software product development and cloud computing services
Knowledge of concepts processes and tools of technical writing and information development
Experience using productivity tools from Microsoft and content management tools from Adobe or equivalent
Experience with DITA structured authoring and component content management systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with:
Products and solutions in industrial software
Global agile and DevOps teams
Author-it Cloud and Microsoft Azure
Tools for screen capturing and recording and audio and video editing
About AVEVA
AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software driving digital transformation and sustainability. By connecting the power of information and artificial intelligence with human insight AVEVA enables teams to use their data to unlock new value. We call this Performance Intelligence. AVEVAs comprehensive portfolio enables more than 20000 industrial enterprises to engineer smarter operate better and drive sustainable efficiency. AVEVA supports customers through a trusted ecosystem that includes 5500 partners and 5700 certified developers around the world. The company is headquartered in Cambridge UK with over 6500 employees and 90 offices in over 40 countries.
We take pride in our core values and the diversity of our people valuing the unique experience and expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.
AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we take pride in the diversity of our employees valuing the special experience and expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. The ability to develop ground-breaking technologies is one of our key assets and our people make it happen.
Come and join AVEVA to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.
USA Benefits include:
Flex work hours 20 days PTO rising to 25 with service three paid volunteering days primary and secondary parental leave well-being support medical dental vision and 401K.
Its possible were hiring for this position in multiple countries in which case the above benefits apply to the primary location. Specific benefits vary by country but our packages are similarly comprehensive.
Find out more: working
By default employees are expected to be in their local AVEVA office three days a week but some positions are fully office-based. Roles supporting particular customers or markets are sometimes remote.
Hiring process
Interested Great! Get started by submitting your cover letter and CV through our application portal. AVEVA is committed to recruiting and retaining people with disabilities. Please let us know in advance if you need reasonable support during your application process.
Find out more: AVEVA
AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software with more than 6500 employees in over 40 countries. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life such as energy infrastructure chemicals and minerals safely efficiently and more sustainably.
We are committed to embedding sustainability and inclusion into our operations our culture and our core business strategy. Learn more about how we are progressing against our ambitious 2030 targets: out more: requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a drug screening and comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may subject to those laws include proof of educational attainment employment history verification proof of work authorization criminal records identity verification credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third-party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.
AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. AVEVA provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process please notify your recruiter. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
