Technical Writer (Contractor)
Bucharest, Europe /Product – Product Management /Full-timeApply for this jobUiPath is the fastest-growing enterprise software company in history. Our team grew to over 2,900 employees today, across 53 offices in 25 countries... In just a few years.Our culture is embedded into our DNA, guiding us every step of the way. We’re fast, immersed, humble and bold. And that’s not just words on the walls.Eliminating time-consuming tasks means people get to do more of what they love. It’s an inspiring, high stakes challenge that motivates us, and this common passion bonds UiPath employees globally. We all strive every day to be better and to accelerate human achievement. We make robots, but we hire people. Would you like to be part of this journey? Your mission: As a technical writer, you'll have the chance to write about all the great products developed by UiPath. Explain in plain and simple words the wonders done by our robots so that everybody can make use of our latest technologies. You will be working side by side with our developers, product managers, QA engineers, and of course the rest of the documentation team!
This is what you'll do at UiPath:
- Drive the development and maintenance of product documentation in a timely fashion and to the highest quality standards.
- Manage internal resources to plan and develop innovative approaches for the improvement of our documentation standards, systems, and content.
- Identify the needs for new and revised content via internal and external research.
- Produce end-user documentation based on information gathered from peers, technical specifications and actual system use.
- Obtain a deep understanding of our products to translate complex information into simple, polished and engaging content.
- Establish working relationships with key personnel such as developers and QA engineers located in various regions around the globe.
This is what you’ll bring to our team:
- Must have:
- Prior experience in technical writing and software documentation.
- Nice to have:
- Experience using markdown/HTML/CSS-based tools to manage and author documentation.
- Clear understanding of software development life cycle and previous experience in a software development company.
- Firm understanding of REST API and prior experience in documenting APIs.
- Good social skills that include the ability to effectively communicate in both writing and verbally.
- Must be detail-oriented, organized, adaptable to changes and have the ability to multi-task.
- Must be flexible and ready to deal with ambiguous situations while being cool-headed.
- Must be able to prioritize your work while shifting gears between projects.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to retain and protect classified material.
- Strong research skills.
- Life at UiPath like a lot of startups, can sometimes feel like a roller coaster. It comes with changes and challenges, but also with the opportunity to shape how work is done, to have great impact and
learn a great deal.
