Senior Technical Writer
Corel
Push the boundaries of tech. In your sweatpants.
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Technical Writer to help us change the way the world works, with Parallels.
The top creative and technical minds could work anywhere. So why are so many of them choosing Alludo? Here are three reasons:
- This is the moment. It’s an exciting time at Alludo, with strong leadership, a refreshed brand (you probably know us as Corel!), and a whole new approach to changing the way the world works. We’re at the forefront of a movement, and we want you to ride this wave with us.
- We want you to be you. Too often, companies tell you about their culture and then expect you to fit it. Our culture is built from the people who work here. We want you to feel safe to be who you are, take risks, and show us what you’ve got.
- It’s your world. We know you have a life. We want to be part of it, but not all of it. At Alludo, we’re serious about empowering people to work when, how, and where they want. Couch? Sweatpants? Cool with us. We believe that happy employees mean happy customers. That’s why we hire amazing people and get out of their way.
Sounds good so far? Awesome. Let’s talk more about the Senior Technical Writer role and see if we’re destined to be together.
As a Senior Technical Writer, You Will:
- Create high-quality product documentation, user guides, API documentation, and other technical documentation in various formats suitable for use by our customers or clients.
- Work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to review technical documentation, requirements, testing documents and reports for Parallels solutions.
- Deploy and evaluate internal Parallels solutions and other software products, learning the customer journey and use cases.
- Maintain and update existing documentation to ensure accuracy and relevance.
- Develop and implement style guides, templates, and best practices to ensure consistency and clarity across all documentation.
- Establish goals and timelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams including localization teams to ensure that documentation is delivered on time and meets the needs of our users.
- Conduct research and gather information from subject matter experts to ensure that documentation is accurate and complete.
- Taking the lead in continuously improving documentation processes and tools in use to increase efficiency and productivity across different Parallels solutions using different development frameworks.
- Support other technical writers through guidance and coaching on documentation processes best practices and tools.
What You Bring to the Table:
- Higher education, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Technical Writing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in technical writing, preferably in the software industry.
- IT experience, especially with solutions like Parallels Desktop, Parallels RAS, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops & DaaS, VMware Horizon, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory.
- Strong writing and editing skills with a focus on clarity, accuracy, and consistency to deliver high quality documentation for various audiences.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment.
- Excellent writing skills in English
- Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable to various audiences.
- Familiarity with the Software development life cycle and different development frameworks.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
US:
- Parallels is an award-winning solution that helps users leverage the best technology out there, whether it’s Windows, Mac, Chrome OS, iOS, Android, or the cloud.
- We have millions of users and decades of innovation under our belts.
- We offer a fully remote workspace. There is no pressure to work in an office whatsoever.
- We have flexible work arrangements and locations to suit your style.
- Hours are flexible, too! You’ve worked hard to build your life, and we don’t want you to give it up for work.
- Our team is growing fast, and there’s a ton of energy and a lot of really smart, motivated, fun people ready to welcome you in.
What are you waiting for? Apply now! We can’t wait to meet you.
(FYI, we’re lucky to have a lot of interest and we so appreciate your application, though please note that we’ll only contact you if you’ve been selected for an interview.)
About Alludo
Alludo is a beloved and trusted industry titan fueled by make-everything-easier flexibility. With a 30+ year legacy of innovation, we understand where you've been, and we're uniquely equipped to get you where you want to be. Our comprehensive collection of creative, collaborative, and productivity solutions propel your teams on their journey. From meeting your deadlines to realizing your dreams, Alludo empowers all you do.
Our products enable millions of connected knowledge workers around the world to do great work faster. Our success is driven by an unwavering commitment to deliver a broad portfolio of innovative applications – including CorelDRAW®, MindManager®, Parallels®, and WinZip® – to inspire users and help them achieve their goals.
It is our policy and practice to offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, age, religion, national origin, sex, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetics, or any other protected characteristic.
Alludo is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodation that are required. Appropriate accommodation will be provided upon request as required by Federal and Provincial regulations and Company Policy. Any information received relating to accommodation will be treated as confidential.
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