Rockstar Games is on the lookout for a talented Technical Writer who possess a passion for IT. This is a full-time, permanent and in-office position based in Rockstar's state-of-the-art game development studio in Edinburgh, Scotland. WHAT WE DO
* We help bring clarity to the processes, applications, and systems that all Rockstars depend on.
* We deliver documentation on global IT systems, infrastructure, and enterprise applications to the development teams.
* We collaborate with IT as well as Rockstars from various backgrounds to build the documentation they rely on. We convert vendor documentation into easy-to-understand text, graphics, and video content fit for a global audience tailored to Rockstar's workflows.
* We are a team spread across three continents that work closely together, to achieve our goals to a high standard, always., Creating, reviewing, and maintaining high quality technical documentation and training materials for the global IT team and wider development teams.
* Creating high quality training materials, including written and video content.
* Providing technical documentation support within IT, helping others in the global IT team with their Documentation needs.
* Working with the global Technical Writing team to apply documentation standards and enhancements.
* Collaborating with IT, Technical Writing, Tools, and other development teams to create innovative ways to share and automate documentation.
A minimum of 2-3 years of experience creating written technical documentation, tutorials, and other training material. Examples must be provided with your application.
* Graduate applications accepted when accompanied with outstanding samples of written work., Excellent documentation skills with high attention to detail.
* Experience creating training-oriented material, including both written and video content.
* Experience working with Wiki-based media.
* Impeccable English speaker with strong written and verbal communication skills.
* An ability to quickly grasp technical concepts and systems and communicate them in a clear and concise manner for the end-user.
* Knowledge of Windows enterprise business environment.
* Knowledge of or exposure to IT server hardware/software
* Knowledge of or exposure to a data centre environment
* Strong analytical skills coupled with the ability to operate in a challenging environment with evolving project requirements and priorities.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team or individually as required.
* Motivated self-starter, who independently takes projects from planning through to completion.
* Knowledge of CSS and HTML.
* Willingness to occasionally work flexible hours., Knowledge of macOS environment.
* Knowledge of Linux environment.
* Knowledge of mobile devices: iOS, iPadOS and Android.
* Knowledge of console and PC gaming hardware.
* Game development experience and/or a passion for games.
* High proficiency with MS Office package.
* Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro or other image and video editing software.
At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.
Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.