Software Document Writer

6 days ago


Cape Town, South Africa Spinnaker Software Full time

**_Our team is growing, you have an opportunity to be part of the team as a Software Document Writer._**

**_Could this be for you?_**

You will enjoy working in this environment if you are a professional who thrives on been proactively involved. You are detail oriented and proficient in verbal and written communication. Your strength lies in developing high quality content for use by other departments, such as documentation, diagrams, video, etc. You are committed to deliver and take ownership of your work. You envision a career in which you play an active role in an innovative and growing company.

**_As a Software Document Writer, what do you do?_**

You take accountability for the delivery of software installation guides, release notes and end-user documentation, such as user guides. You understand and can contribute to improving the content management process. You can create and maintain high quality content. You are able to work with a variety of team members and build relationships throughout the business. You will be part of continuous improvement strategies and best practice formulation for content development.

**Must Have**:

- Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent N3
- 5+ years working as a technical writer or similar role essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent editorial skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Ability to elicit information by asking probing questions
- Strong administration skills
- Organised
- Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Knowledge of technical terminology

**Nice to Have**
- Relevant degree / formal qualification
- Previous exposure to Agile Methodologies
- Previous exposure to Azure Devops

**You should know**:
This is a full-time remote work position. There may be occasions where you might be required to meet at Head Office. Working remotely means that you need to be online during work hours, also during load shedding.



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