Software Technical Writer

at SolarWinds (View all jobs)

Brno, Czech Republic

Req ID: 200264

At SolarWinds, we’re a people-first company. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of the people we serve—including our employees, customers, shareholders, Partners, and communities. Join us in our mission to help customers accelerate business transformation with simple, powerful, and secure solutions.

The ideal candidate thrives in an innovative, fast-paced environment and is collaborative, accountable, ready, and empathetic. We’re looking for individuals who believe they can accomplish more as a team and create lasting growth for themselves and others. We hire based on attitude, competency, and commitment. Solarians are ready to advance our world-class solutions in a fast-paced environment and accept the challenge to lead with purpose. If you’re looking to build your career with an exceptional team, you’ve come to the right place. Join SolarWinds and grow with us!

Your Role:

At SolarWinds, we are fanatical about putting our users first in everything we do. The IT pros who use our products every day are relying on us to help them get their products installed and configured quickly, and show them how to get value from our powerful tools. To become a member of the Technical Content team at SolarWinds, you’ll need the following:

Your Experience:

  • A minimum of 4 years' experience in a Software technology environment working as a technical writer. Working on your Sci-Fi novel does not count.
  • Ability to describe complex and technical topics clearly and accurately in a way that is appropriate for the target audience. This one is important. Our products do some pretty cool stuff, and we need to be able to communicate it clearly to our users.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills for interacting with team members. As they say, it takes a village. You need to be able to comfortably interact with members on your immediate Technical Content team, as well as Development, Support, and all of the other teams at SolarWinds that come together to bring our products to the greater IT community.
  • Excellent English writing and comprehension skills including excellent knowledge of American English and grammar.
  • Willingness and ability to organize a varied workload.
  • Demonstrated ability to work and adapt in a fast-paced environment. Not kidding with this one. It’s fast, but it’s fun.
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in English, Communications, or other relevant field is desirable.
  • Proficiency with HTML and CSS. Familiar with best practices for web content.

 

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