Senior Technical Writer

Posted 7 Days Ago
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Austin, TX
Hybrid
76K-141K Annually
Mid level
Gaming • Internet of Things • Machine Learning • Software
We're bringing joy to life through the power of play.
The Role
The Senior Technical Writer will create user-friendly documentation for GDKs, APIs, and related content, collaborating with developers and product teams. Responsibilities include developing installation guides, ensuring documentation quality, organizing complex information, and incorporating multimedia elements to enhance documentation effectiveness.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are seeking an experienced GDK Technical Writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in documenting GDKs, APIs, and other developer-focused documentation. The candidate should possess excellent technical writing skills and a strong understanding of software development concepts. Experience with a static site generator, particularly DocFX, is preferred. Additionally, familiarity with multimedia content creation is a plus.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with software developers, product managers, and subject matter experts to gather information and understand technical specifications

  • Create clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation for GDKs, APIs, and related developer-focused content

  • Develop installation guides, setup instructions, and usage documentation for GDK libraries

  • Ensure documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and consistent with industry standards

  • Organize and present complex technical information in an easily understandable format

  • Work closely with the development team to gain hands-on experience with the GDKs and their functionality

  • Conduct thorough research to stay updated on the latest GDK features, best practices, and industry trends

  • Edit, proofread, and review documentation to ensure quality, accuracy, and clarity

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather feedback and improve documentation based on user needs and requirements

  • Explore the use of multimedia content, such as videos and interactive tutorials, to enhance the effectiveness of the documentation

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Technical Communication) or equivalent practical experience

  • 3-5 years of professional experience as a technical writer, preferably in documenting SDKs, APIs, or developer-focused documentation

  • Strong proficiency in written and verbal communication, with exceptional attention to detail

  • Solid understanding of software development concepts, APIs, and SDKs, preferably .NET and Typescript based libraries

  • Experience with a static site generator, such as DocFX, is preferred

  • Familiarity with multimedia content creation (videos, tutorials) is a plus

  • Proficiency in using industry-standard documentation tools and platforms

  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts

  • Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

Why Aristocrat?

Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. We offer a range of flexible working options through all.flex, our flexible hybrid work model and invite you to have a conversation with us about flexible working. EEO M/F/D/V

  • World Leader in Gaming Entertainment

  • Robust benefits package

  • Global career opportunities


Our Values

  • All about the Player

  • Talent Unleashed

  • Collective Brilliance

  • Good Business Good Citizen

The US based roles may require registration with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.

Travel ExpectationsNone

Pay Range$76,158 - $141,437 per year

Our goal is to pay a market competitive salary focusing near the median of our pay ranges. However, final offers for all positions will be based on several factors such as experience level, education, skills, work location, and internal pay equity.

Top Skills

.Net
Typescript
The Company
HQ: Las Vegas , NV
6,500 Employees
Hybrid Workplace

What We Do

Aristocrat Leisure Limited is an ASX20 listed company and one of the world’s leading providers of gaming solutions. We’re licensed in over 300 jurisdictions and operate in over 90 countries around the world. We’re also proud to have a team of over 6500 employees that deliver outstanding results by pushing the boundaries of innovation, creativity and technology each day. We offer a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, social gaming and casino management systems, but it doesn’t stop there. Despite our global presence and exponential growth, we remain an ideas company at heart that is committed to delivering outstanding results for our customers and players and an unparalleled experience for our employees, who have the opportunity to grow, be inspired and be the best they can be. Our values of Talent Unleashed, All About the Player, Collective Brilliance and Good Business, Good Citizen guide and inspire us to live our mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play – every day. Come and join us – let’s play!

Why Work With Us

Individually we’re great, but together we’re brilliant. Our employees are the beating heart of our business and we attract the best people in the industry thanks to our unique and inspiring culture. Come and join the team and help bring joy to life through the power of play.

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