Technical Writer - Identity, Directory and Security Services at Amazon
Technical Writer - Identity, Directory and Security Services Details
Jan. 7, 2019, 7:50 a.m.
Editorial, Writing, & Content Management
User Experience and Web Development
Seattle, Washington
Amazon Web Services
Would you like to join a team focused on producing high-quality technical publications for Amazon Web Services products? Do you have the software development/deep technical background necessary to maintain Amazon as the premier player in cloud computing and web services technology? As a Technical Writer on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Identity, and Access Management team, you will have the exciting opportunity work with a stellar technical team to produce product documentation in a cross-functional, distributed environment. Amazon.com is deeply committed to be a leader in the web services marketplace, and one of the key measures of success is to support the vibrant developer community that uses the AWS products. To enable this, the technical publications team plays a vital role in getting out customers up and running quickly and making sure that the details of our products are clearly described and easy to follow. The ideal candidates have both a technical background that enables them
· A minimum of 5 years in a technical writing or lead writing role · Proven experience designing and delivering developer-oriented documentation · Experienced using multiple documentation tools to develop base templates and manipulate output styles · Experience with XML-based publishing systems · Experience working directly with development teams· Degree in English, Technical Writing, or related field highly desirable · Strong grammar skills · Strong written and verbal communication skills · A understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC) · An understanding of authentication and authorization