Technical Writer

Hybrid - Poznan, OH

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world's most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

Responsibilities

• Independently write and manage accurate, concise, and well-written technical content in various electronic formats for a global audience.
• Gather raw information from SMEs and other project stakeholders, evaluate its accuracy and relevance, and transform it into audience-appropriate content.
• Accurately estimate, plan, and communicate with team members and managers on work and project progress to ensure deliverables are met.
• Follow Waters content development content, tool, and process guidelines, and understand how adherence to these guidelines affects the efficiency of downstream stakeholders (editors, reviewers, validators, and translators) and the quality of the end product.
• Collaborate as a member of cross-functional project teams by attending meetings, interacting with subject matter experts, and establishing and maintaining good working relationships with all Waters employees.
• Adapt to new authoring tools and processes.
• Identify and escalate potential project risks.

Requirements

• Demonstrated documentation usability knowledge that can be applied at a project level.
• Structured authoring and/or information modelling, including DITA and XML.
• Ability to write technical or scientific content.
• Demonstrated ability to acquire product knowledge and learn new technologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Capability to represent Waters in a professional manner.
• Demonstrated experience authoring content for localization.
• Experience creating content in adherence with a style guide such as the Chicago Manual of Style.
• Experience with agile development processes and recurring release cycles.
• Experience working with JIRA or a comparable bug tracking tool.
• Experience with content management systems, including following structured authoring, content reuse, and metadata tagging guidelines.
• Familiarity with content formats (HTML, XML).

Benefits

• Well-being culture: medical care with Medicover, private life insurance, and Multisport card.
• Capgemini Helpline offering therapeutical support and educational podcast 'Let's talk about wellbeing'.
• Access to over 70 training tracks with certification opportunities on our NEXT platform.
• Free access to Education First languages platform, Pluralsight, TED Talks, Coursera and Udemy Business materials and trainings.
• Continuous feedback and ongoing performance discussions supported by a transparent performance management policy.
• Enjoy hybrid working model that fits your life with a home office package (including laptop, monitor, and chair).