Technical Writer

2 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada Octasic Full time

Founded in 1998, Octasic is a leading worldwide provider of systems and complete solutions in advanced communication. We provide SoCs, software, and integrated hardware/software platforms for the worldwide mobile wireless and media processing markets.

**We choose Octasic for**:

- A workplace at the cutting edge of technology and to be in contact with wireless technology experts in a growing company.
- Competitive compensation (salaries, benefits, gym membership discount, RRSPs, stock options purchase program, public transit reimbursement, shower on the premises, beverages and free snacks every day).
- Work-family balance (flexible schedule, work remotely, etc.).
- Friendly and collaborative work atmosphere and many social activities all year long.
- Working for a company involved in its community.
- Proximity to various public transportation services (Angus Shuttle, 10 min. walk from Prefontaine station).

We are actively looking for a:
**Technical Writer / Editor**

The Technical Writer will work with the Engineering department and collaborate with other technical writers/editors to develop customer-facing documentation for cutting-edge hardware and software products.

**Your daily life**:

- Write, update, and review technical documents (user guides, installation guides, datasheets, among others), ensuring that they adhere to corporate standards
- Collaborate with the Engineering team to collect technical content in a timely manner
- Produce diagrams and illustrations
- Adhere to standards and processes in the preparation and release of customer documentation
- Provide status reports on documentation progress
- Perform other related duties as required

**Profil**:

- University degree in Technical Writing, Communications, English, Engineering, or a technical field
- 5 years experience in a technical writing and/or technical training role
- Outstanding English language writing, editing, and communication skills
- Excellent research, observation, synthesis and analytical skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to organize and structure information
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word and Adobe
- Ability to work collaboratively as well as independently
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and adhere to tight timelines

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University degree in Technical Writing, Communications, English, Engineering, or a technical field


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