Technical Writer Opportunity

Remuneration: R15000 – R25000 per month Basic salary
Location: Cape Town
Type: Permanent
Reference: #LDB

 

Job description

Our client is currently looking for a technical author. The successful candidate will gather and document key development outputs, which enhance the  product.Duties:

  • Gather and document key development outputs, which enhance the product
  • Work with a wide range of internal stakeholders
  • Report feedback in a pro-active manner to all stakeholders, managers, directors and colleagues
  • Work with the product team, the development team and the QA team to ensure all software enhancements are documented in a timely manner
  • Become a subject matter expert on key modules of the application
  • Provide the implementation teams with clear and concise information on all software functionality
  • Develop and maintain a strong relationship with the appropriate client facing teams
  • Have a strong awareness of all new product features
  • Ensure all new software enhancements are clearly communicated/documented to the training and implementations teams
  • Ensuring the adherence to all quality and health and safety policies, practices and procedures

 

Requirements

Desirable skills and experience:

  • IT related diploma or degree relating to software development
  • Experience of testing content management systems and automation tools
  • Proven experience with Selenium Web-Driver using Java with a minimum of two years’ experience
  • Automated performance testing.
  • API driven testing.
  • Knowledge of SQL Server
  • Experience testing on windows(ASP.Net, .Net, SQL) , GUI applications, web services and/or web applications (back-end and front-end) .
  • Proven understanding of white box, grey box and black box testing techniques
  • Excellent understanding of software design techniques
  • Solid understanding of object oriented programming, design and debugging skills.
  • Exposure to FitNesse and Test or Behaviour Driven Development.
  • Experience of source control systems and configuration management.
  • Experience programming at least one object oriented language preferably Java.
  • Experience in Agile development methodologies preferable.

 

Advantageous

  • API testing experience using JMeter will give an advantage.
  • ITSTQB certification would be an advantage

Posted on 05 Jun 15:00     APPLY NOW

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