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Technical Writer

AT IBM
IBM

Technical Writer

Bangalore, India

Introduction

A career in IBM Software means you'll be part of a team that transforms our customer's challenges into solutions.

Seeking new possibilities and always staying curious, we are a team dedicated to creating the world's leading AI-powered, cloud-native software solutions for our customers. Our renowned legacy creates endless global opportunities for our IBMers, so the door is always open for those who want to grow their career.

IBM's product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive.

Your role and responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain clear, concise documentation for IBM Cloud networking services, such as VPC, VPN, and load balancers.
  • Publish comprehensive, customer-facing technical documentation including concept, reference, and task-oriented documentation for product interfaces (UI, CLI, and API).
  • Collaborate with developers, designers, project managers, and support teams to gather technical information and "proactively" document new features and updates.
  • Adhere to IBM style guides, consistently maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Manage GitHub content repositories, ensuring regular updates to reflect service changes, new documentation, and customer feedback.
  • Utilize tools such as Visual Studio Code, Acrolinx, GitHub, Jira, Slack, Figma, OneDrive, and others to communicate with teams and produce documentation.
  • Review and understand source materials to draft initial versions of new or updated features.
  • Host technical reviews and test procedures to ensure that the content is technical accurate.

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Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

  • Strong technical writing skills.
  • Proficiency with documentation languages, tools, and content management systems, such as Markdown and GitHub.
  • Effective communication skills: verbal, written, and oral.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Skilled in deciphering technical documents and writing from a user perspective, explaining the features in a manner easily understood.
  • Capacity to quickly adapt to new tools in the constantly evolving environment and deliver high-quality work on time.

Preferred technical and professional experience

  • Knowledge about Cloud technologies and emerging trends

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate - they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world's most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

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Client-provided location(s): Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job ID: IBM-8478
Employment Type: Other

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