Position: Technical Writer (m/f/d)
Location: Available to candidates located in Poland
Aras is a leader in product lifecycle management (PLM) and digital thread solutions. As one of the fastest growing PLM companies, our technology enables the rapid delivery of flexible solutions built on a powerful digital thread backbone and a low-code development platform.
Our platform and PLM applications connect users in all disciplines to critical product data and processes across the lifecycle and throughout the extended supply chain. The world’s largest manufacturers are leveraging Aras Innovator to manage their complex product lifecycles to improve production timelines, meet and exceed revenue growth targets, and accelerate innovation. We collaborate with companies in some of the most innovative industries, including automotive, industrial/heavy equipment, aerospace and defense, and high-tech electronics.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Technical Writer to create clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation. The ideal candidate will work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to produce high-quality technical content, including user manuals, online help guides, API documentation, and training materials.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Develop, write, and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, guides, FAQs, and API documentation.
- Work closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to gather and understand technical information.
- Translate complex technical concepts into easy-to-understand documentation for various audiences.
- Edit, standardize, and proofread content to ensure clarity, consistency, and adherence to style guidelines.
- Organize and structure documentation for maximum usability and accessibility.
- Utilize various tools and platforms to create and manage documentation (Content Management Software like Madcap Flare or other equivalent Software).
- Conduct user research and gather feedback to improve documentation quality continuously.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure documentation is updated in line with product releases.
- Maintain a documentation repository and ensure version control.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in technical writing and documentation.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent writing and grammatical skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to present complex data in clear, concise text.
- Ability to meet deadlines and to work independently.
- Ability to edit and proofread the work of colleagues.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Basic understanding of programming languages or software development processes is a plus.
- Knowledge of AI and other Tools to assist with content generation.
- Self-starter mentality.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaboration with multiple teams across different time zones.
Education and Experience:
Three years of related experience required
Skills Required
- Three years of related experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent writing and grammatical skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to present complex data in clear, concise text
- Ability to meet deadlines and work independently
- Ability to edit and proofread colleagues' work
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
- Experience with content management software (e.g., MadCap Flare)
- Knowledge of AI and other tools to assist with content generation
- Basic understanding of programming languages or software development processes
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams across time zones
- Ability to conduct user research and gather feedback to improve documentation
What We Do
Aras provides the most powerful low-code platform with applications to design, build, and operate complex products. Its technology enables the rapid delivery of flexible, upgradeable solutions that build business resilience. Aras’ platform and product lifecycle management applications connect users in all disciplines and functions to critical product data and processes across the lifecycle and throughout the extended supply chain. Airbus, Audi, Denso, Honda, Kawasaki, Microsoft, Mitsubishi, and Nissan are using the platform to manage complex change and traceability. The Aras platform is also available in a SaaS offering that provides the same exact benefits while enabling organizations to reap the performance, availability, and scalability of the cloud.
