Associate Technical Writer | TIBCO Software

About Tibco
Headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, TIBCO Software enables businesses to reach new heights on their path to digital distinction and innovation. From systems to devices and people, we interconnect everything, capture data in real-time wherever it is, and augment the intelligence of organizations through analytical insights. Thousands of customers around the globe rely on us to build compelling experiences, energize operations, and propel innovation. 

Job Location:
Hyderabad

What You'll Do
A technical writer with a strong technical background to write manuals for various products. The writer must be able to:
Plan, research, write, illustrate, and edit existing or new product manuals.
Work very closely with Development, Quality Assurance, Support, Product Management, and other cross-functional teams to ensure technical accuracy in the manuals.
Demonstrate excellent communication skills in interaction with various teams, and the ability to ask the right kind of questions.
Read and analyze functional specifications and other Engineering-authored technical documents to interpret overall functionality and product intricacies.
Work extensively on the product to gain an understanding of the technical details and functioning. Handle multiple products and manuals simultaneously; should be able to manage time and tasks effectively.
Adapt to changing requirements and deal with aggressive schedules.
Work independently through all stages of the Document Development Life Cycle (DDLC).
The writer will also have opportunities to contribute to the user interface design and content.

Who You Are
2-4 years of technical writing experience.
Educational Background: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent technical experience.
Strong understanding of software concepts and the ability to quickly grasp new products and technologies.
Excellent written and verbal English language skills.
Proficiency in FrameMaker, WebWorks, Acrobat, DITA and graphic tools such as Visio and SnagIT.
Knowledge of XML, HTML, CSS, and related authoring tools such as XMetal would be an added advantage.
Detail-oriented, problem-solver, self-starter requiring minimal oversight, with flexibility and good follow-through skills

TIBCO is an equal opportunity employer.
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