IBM Hiring for Information Developer at Pune, India Full Time

Introduction

This role requires 7-10 years of industry experience in technical writing and content development preferably in systems software technology area. Candidate should have degree in Computer Science and preferably additional diploma/degree in communications.

Your Role and Responsibilities

Develop online, customer-facing technical documentation and other educational content in English.

Research and design content based on user scenarios by understanding personas, delivering content for design iterations, developing and clarifying UI terms, actively contributing to design reviews, and conducting user testing/research to validate content.

Work with Product Management, Development and Test teams to understand the IBM domain, products and functionality, and develop excellent walk-through guides and product and feature documents.

Collaborate with other senior technical writers to iterate on and improve team processes.

Work independently to source training, research, and other resources to develop content. To seek information and clarification whenever needed, and incorporate that information into appropriate documentation.

Understanding of the role of information development in a product development process. Own the end-to-end authoring process: design, development, editing, production, translation, and life cycle management.

Must collaborate with writers, editors, and global teams in all locations at different time zones to ensure adherence to the processes and styles.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 7-10 years’ experience developing customer-facing technical documentation in English language.

• Strong English language communication skills (written and verbal)

• Strong user-level knowledge of writing tools and methodologies like DITA or any other markup language.

• Foundational understanding of UX design and research.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and Adobe Acrobat.

• Expertise in producing multiple outputs from and coding in DITA/SGML/HTML/XML

• Experience and familiarity with Topic writing styles and approaches

• Experience with content management databases

• Experience in creating diagrams and graphics

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Master’s Degree in writing, English, communication, information design, user experience, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• Proficient editorial competence, with the ability to follow and apply the IBM Style guidelines where appropriate

• Excellent teaming skills for collaboration across multiple development teams

• Strong analytical problem determination/solving skills

• Experience writing content for complex systems.

About Business UnitIBM Systems helps IT leaders think differently about their infrastructure. IBM servers and storage are no longer inanimate – they can understand, reason, and learn so our clients can innovate while avoiding IT issues. Our systems power the world’s most important industries and our clients are the architects of the future. Join us to help build our leading-edge technology portfolio designed for cognitive business and optimized for cloud computing.

This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date and proof of vaccination status will be required before your start date. During the Onboarding process you will be asked to confirm your vaccination status, in case you are unable to get vaccinated for any reason, you can let us know at that stage. Please let us know if you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons. IBM will consider such requests on a case by case basis subject to submission of required proof by the candidate before a stipulated date.

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