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Technical Writer

Tria

City Of London

Hybrid

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Technical Writer to bridge the gap between software engineering and documentation. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with engineers to create comprehensive technical guides and documentation that enhance user understanding. The ideal candidate will have a solid software development background and be proficient in Python and Go, alongside a strong grasp of RESTful APIs and OAuth. In this hybrid position, you'll join a dynamic team focused on standardizing documentation processes and best practices while fostering an inclusive environment for diverse applicants. If you are passionate about technology and communication, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years experience in technical writing with a software development background.
  • Strong proficiency in Python, Go, RESTful APIs, and OAuth.

Responsibilities

  • Produce technical guides, integration walkthroughs, and engineering documentation.
  • Collaborate with engineers to translate system architecture into readable content.

Skills

Technical Writing
Python
Go
RESTful APIs
OAuth
Git
Markdown
Attention to Detail

Education

2+ years experience as a technical writer
Software development background

Tools

Postman
API management tools
Swagger

Job description

Technical Writer

~ Hybrid Model X3 days per week in the London based office

~ Salary to be confirmed based on experience

About this Technical Writer Role

We are looking for a Technical Writer to join a leading financial services organisation to work alongside and communicate with the Software Engineering team to produce documentation in line with project credentials. The ideal person will have a software development background and has transitioned into technical writing.

What You'll Do as a Technical Writer
  1. Work within a team of technical writers to produce documents across multiple projects
  2. Write and maintain technical guides, integration walkthroughs, and internal engineering documentation
  3. Collaborate with engineers to understand system architecture and translate that into readable content
  4. Help define and standardize documentation processes and best practices
What We're Looking For in a Technical Writer
  1. 2+ years experience as a technical writer with a software development background
  2. Strong proficiency in Python and Go
  3. Deep understanding of RESTful APIs and OAuth
  4. Familiarity with Open Banking APIs/Swagger, Postman, and API management tools
  5. Experience working in Git-based workflows and markdown-based documentation platforms
  6. Excellent writing skills and very strong attention to detail

If this Technical Writer role sounds of interest, please apply for more information. Please note that this role requires hybrid travel to a South London based office, 3 times per week. We are actively encouraging applications from women, neurodiverse candidates and people from less-represented backgrounds in IT for this role. If you need any adjustments for an interview process or for a role, please apply and speak to our TRIA consultants who are trained in supporting diverse applicants.

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