Technical Writer
- Mountain View, CA, USA
DESCRIPTION
You are strategic, resilient, engaging with people and a natural self-starter. You have a passion for solving complex problems. If this sounds like you, this could be the perfect opportunity to join EPAM as a Technical Writer. Scroll down to learn more about the position’s responsibilities and requirements.
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What You’ll Do
- Write technical documentation, such as integration guides, API reference docs, developer guides, overview docs, architecture diagram, code labs and tutorials for internal teams to help them integrate with the platform
- Identify documentation gaps, and work with engineers and cross-functional teams to fill those gaps through documentation
- Teach internal developers how to build experiences for the next wave of computing (AI & Machine Intelligence) on to various products. This will include writing overview, conceptual and integration guides
- Work with other tech writers, engineers and product managers to determine which features need documentation
- Work independently to investigate code, tools and APIs, create document plans, write developer guides and maintain engineering and partner documentation
What You Have
- 5+ years of experience in writing, technical documentation, and/or developer outreach for a developer audience
- Experience in reading code and writing code samples in Java, C++, Java, and/or JavaScript
- Proven record of writing accurate, clear, and concise documentation
- Experience with authoring tools such as XML, HTML, Markdown, and Google Docs
- Familiarity with version control tools such as Piper/Perforce or Git
- B.A./B.S. degree or equivalent practical experience
- Comfortable working with prototype hardware in test environments and using that experience to create developer guides
Nice to have
- 5+ years of relevant work experience, including experience researching and writing excellent documentation for developers (APIs, SDKs, web technologies)
- Proficiency with Markdown and CSS; proficiency in a Unix environment
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
What We Offer
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized)
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (Company Provided)
- Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
- Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection
- Accident Insurance
- Employee Discounts
- Pet Insurance