Technical Writer
Las Vegas, Nevada
PMO /
Full Time /
Hybrid
Tensorwave is looking for a Technical Writer within the Software, Information Security, and/or Hardware industry. The Technical Writer identifies, analyzes, designs, develops, and manages the Tensorwave documentation for delivery to internal and external customers, as well as, implementation projects. The Technical Writer also edits online and print communications, strategic plans, processes, and procedures.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
- Develop documentation plan and development schedule for identified documentation projects.
- Assist in planning, scheduling, and tracking documentation work to meet product release dates and client deliverables.
- Gather and analyze technical and product information from various sources (such as product demonstrations, project tracking systems, interviews, emails, or phone calls) to document new or changing product functionality.
- Work with Tensorwave subject matter experts (SMEs) and other internal groups to develop and maintain documentation that meets established Tensorwave’s quality metrics.
- Practice established documentation development and maintenance practices as set forth in the Tensorwave Corporate Communications Style Guide.
- Write, format, edit, review, and proof procedural and technical information for technical and nontechnical users.
- Research changes to documentation and update existing documents, as required.Solicit feedback for measuring documentation effectiveness.
- Understand, support, and apply effective documentation development and maintenance practices, including the use and continuous improvement of stated processes, procedures, templates, and standards.
- Perform peer reviews to ensure Tensorwave documentation is accurate, relevant, concise, easy to use, and conforms to style guide, writing standards, and Tensorwave quality metrics.
Preferred Requirements:
- BS/BA degree; strong preference for science or technology education, as well as, formal business and writing courses.5+ years of experience in technical writing and editing for the software development, information security, or hardware industries.
- Strong Writing and editing: Ability to communicate information effectively to customers, technical staff, managers, executives, sales and marketing teams.
- Command of the English language: Thorough knowledge of the English language including grammar, spelling, and usageTechnical communication standards and practices: Adhere to standard technical communication processes.
- Technical Aptitude: Ability to apply the most appropriate technology for the documentation type.
- Information gathering: Ability to understand information gathering, analysis, design, verification, and management practices and apply them effectively. Demonstrate information-gathering techniques and apply them to the software development life cycle.
- Information organization: Arrange and classify multiple pieces of information effectively.
- Synthesis/reorganization: Restructure information for a better approach to problems or tasks.
- Analytical: Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, and break down complex information into accessible concepts appropriate to the audience.
- Interviewing and questioning: Talk with individuals and groups about their needs and ask probing questions to gather pertinent content.
- Active listening: Use active listening techniques to gather information and delve deeper for more information.
- Active learning: Work with new information to grasp its implications.
- Speaking: Clearly and concisely convey information to others for effective communication.
- Observational: Use observation techniques to determine other sources of data for informationgathering.
- Interpersonal: Negotiate technical and end-user documentation priorities and resolve conflicts among project stakeholders.
- Data Modeling: Represent information in graphical forms that augment textual representations.
- Writing: Provide exemplary writing skills
We offer a competitive salary and benefits
Stock Options
100% paid Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits for employees
Life and Voluntary supplemental life insurance
Short-term disability insuranceFlexible Spending Account
401(k)
Flexible PTO
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Mental Health Benefits through Spring Health
We’re looking for resilient, adaptable people to join our team—folks who enjoy collaborating and tackling tough challenges. We’re all about offering real opportunities for growth, letting you dive into complex problems and make a meaningful impact through creative solutions. If you're a driven contributor, we encourage you to explore opportunities to make an impact at Tensorwave. Join us as we redefine the possibilities of intelligent computing.
