Senior Technical Writer
US CO 8500 Virtual (non-DEN)
Job Description
We are FIS. Our technology powers the world’s economy and our teams bring innovation to life. We champion diversity to deliver the best products and solutions for our colleagues, clients and communities. If you’re ready to start learning, growing and making an impact with a career in fintech, we’d like to know: Are you FIS?
What you will be doing?
Own the entire documentation strategy and governance aligned to the greater organization
Integrate with engineering and product teams to document product releases on an agile development cycle
Rewrite existing user guides and API reference documentation for clarity, grammar, and styling
Establish and maintain a documentation framework with version control across many products using customer feedback and metrics to iterate on documentation improvements
Contributing to the team style guide, release notes, glossary, and other supplementary materials to enhance our documentation and provide writing guidance to our organization
What you will need:
5+ years of recent experience creating an end-to-end technical documentation lifecycle
5+ years of recent experience in technical writing and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex ideas into simple, human readable instructions
5+ years of recent experience with SDK or API documentation for a technical audience.
5+ years of recent experience testing code using tools like Postman
5+ years of recent experience interpreting code so that it can be explained to users.
Experience working closely with product, engineering, and design teams throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Experience with major content management systems
Ability to take feedback and use it to iterate on your work
Added bonus if you have:
The financial services world or other highly regulated industries
Open API
What we offer you:
A career at FIS is more than just a job. It’s the change to shape the future of fintech. At FIS, we offer you:
A voice in the future of fintech
Always-on learning and development
Collaborative work environment
Opportunities to give back
Competitive salary and benefits
* This is a virtual position in US only
* No sponsorship available for this role
* Please note, if you live within 50 miles of Jacksonville, Florida, you will be re quired to work a hybrid schedule.
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EEOC Statement
FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here supplement document available here
For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Sourcing Model
Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.
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Hybrid schedule for local candidates No sponsorship available Virtual position in US only
Benefits/PerksAlways-on learning Always-on learning and development A voice in the future of fintech Career opportunity Collaborative work environment Competitive benefits Competitive compensation Competitive salary Competitive salary and benefits Diversity Exciting career opportunity Hybrid work Innovation Learning and Development Opportunities to give back Voice in the future of fintech
Tasks- Communication
- Contribute to style guide and supplementary materials
- Document product releases
- Establish documentation framework
- Innovation
- Iterate on documentation improvements
- Own documentation strategy
- Rewrite user guides
- Software development
- Testing
Agile Agile Development API API documentation Clarity Communication Content Management Content management systems Customer Feedback Design Documentation Documentation strategy Financial Services Fintech Governance Innovation Iteration Management Organization Postman SDK documentation SDLC Security Software Software Development Software development life cycle Strategy Style guide Team Teams Technical Technical Documentation Technical Writing Technology Testing Tools Training User Guides Version Control Writing
Experience5 years
EducationEducation Engineering Law Management Training
TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9