Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will be part of a team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of $22 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create meaningful contributions to the world.
How will you make an impact?
In this role, you will develop API documentation and developer documentation for a cloud-native platform. You will collaborate with various teams to produce high-quality documentation that elevate the experience of both internal and external developers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create, manage, and maintain high-quality API documentation and developer documentation that facilitate the use of our products and services.
- Collaborate closely with developers and other technical staffs to gather necessary information.
- Contribute to the development of documentation strategies and plans.
- Conduct user research and gather feedback to continuously improve documentation quality and usability.
- Mentor other technical writers on the process of creating and maintaining the developer documentation
Qualifications:
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Minimum of 10 years of experience in technical writing.
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Extensive experience with developer documentation and API documentation.
- Proficiency in planning and building API reference output using tools like Swagger, and crafting comprehensive developer guides with code samples.
- Ability to read software code as source material.
- Experience with docs-as-code approach and static site generators, preferably Docusaurus.
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Experience with HTML, CSS, and Markdown.
- Experience with source control software such as Perforce or GitHub.
- Experience documenting IDEs, Web services technologies, APIs, SDKs, SaaS applications, or enterprise-class client-server software.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Practical experience with documentation tools, content management systems, and version control systems.
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Should be able to drive team strategy and direction.
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Demonstrable ability to independently lead projects and collaborate effectively with multiple teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience in an IT software development environment.
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Experience with MDX (Markdown with React components).
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Familiarity with React or other similar web development frameworks
- Ability to identify process gaps and advise the team management on quality and efficiency.
- Experience collaborating with documentation teams in other verticals to build consensus and best practices.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide writing samples and take a test on camera or at our office
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What We Do
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
Why Work With Us
You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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