Website Brookwood Recruitment
Technical Author
- 3 months initially (likely extensions)
- Manchester (1 days/week in the office)
- £660 per day, Inside IR35
Join a large-scale cloud transformation programme as a Technical Author, supporting the documentation and communication of a major AWS migration and cloud-native development initiative.
We’re seeking someone passionate about creating clear, user-focused content and helping teams capture, organise, and share technical knowledge effectively. You will play a key role in shaping how engineers, operations, and product teams access and use information across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain clear, accurate, and engaging technical documentation in Confluence.
- Support teams migrating from on-premise infrastructure to AWS Cloud, as well as those building cloud-native services.
- Review and improve existing documentation to ensure it is current, accurate, and accessible.
- Design and implement effective taxonomy, metadata, and labelling structures for scalability and discoverability.
- Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and product stakeholders to translate technical knowledge into accessible content.
- Contribute to tactical documentation improvement projects, using Jira to manage tasks and priorities.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Several years’ experience as a Technical Author or Technical Writer.
- Proven experience creating and managing technical content in Confluence.
- Strong understanding of AWS Cloud services and architectures.
- Experience supporting cloud migration and cloud-native projects.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex information.
- Strong organisational and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Hands-on experience with Jira for task tracking and backlog management.
Desirable Skills
- Experience working on large-scale digital transformation or cloud adoption programmes.
- Background in IT infrastructure, DevOps, or cloud engineering.
- Familiarity with content governance and knowledge management best practices.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
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