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Job Description
Job title: Technical Writer
Location: Montreal, QC
Duration: Long Term Contract
Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Technical Writer to create clear, concise, and well structured technical documentation. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in documentation standards, Markdown, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into user friendly content for developers, product teams, and end users.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Technical Writer or similar role.
- Strong expertise in technical documentation concepts and best practices.
- Proficiency in Markdown for writing and formatting documentation.
- Ability to understand and explain complex technical information clearly.
- Experience working with:
o APIs and developer documentation (preferred)
o Version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Excellent written communication skills in English.
- Attention to detail and strong editing/proofreading abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple documentation tasks.
Job Requirements*
- 6+ years of experience as a Technical Writer or similar role
- Strong understanding of documentation standards and best practices
- Proficiency in Markdown
- Experience documenting APIs and developer platforms
- Hands-on experience with Git or other version control systems
- Excellent written English communication skills
Key Responsibilities*
- Create and maintain high-quality technical documentation
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear user documentation
- Collaborate with developers and product teams
- Ensure documentation consistency and accuracy
- Review and edit content for quality and standards compliance
Domain
API & Developer Documentation
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Technical Content Architecture
Release Notes & User Guides
Documentation Automation
Soft Skills
Strong communication skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work independently
Time and task management
Stakeholder collaboration
Education Requirements
Any graduate.
Certifications
Technical Writing Certification (preferred)
Agile or Scrum Certification (optional)
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