TECHNICAL WRITER, KATALON

  • Full-time

Company Description

About Katalon

Katalon is the market leading test automation software platform with over 750,000 global users, 22,000 monthly active users and is adding approximately 2,500 users per week. As a company, Katalon has been built using a Product Led Growth (PLG) approach since being released into the market for free 4 years ago. Since releasing the paid version in October 2019, Katalon has seen rapid growth in revenue and continues to see extremely strong demand in the market. Katalon has been recognized as the Gartner Peer Insights Customer Choice Award for Test Automation for 2019 and 2020.

Katalon’s vision is to become the most popular software quality platform in the world by providing indispensable testing tools for software teams of all sizes. Katalon has already made significant investments in R&D and has a roadmap and plan to build out a comprehensive platform to achieve this vision.

Katalon is funded by KMS Technology, a global technology company with over 1,000 resources in Vietnam and the United States. KMS has an offshore product development business and also created two other software companies in the software testing space: QASymphony (sold to Insight Partners and merged with Tricentis($100M ARR)) and Kobiton (over 350 customers). Katalon has the advantage of operating as it’s own company while leveraging the infrastructure and strengths of KMS.

Katalon is currently a team of 60 team members with 30 focused on product. Our goal in building Katalon is to create a global software company with it’s core team in Vietnam supplemented by key resources globally

Katalon is committed to each Katalian’s (the way we call ourselves) growth, learning, development and his/her entire employment experience. We relentlessly promote growth mindset, innovation, transparency and commitment because we know that our vision is only achieved when our team members succeed. We want you and your ideas to thrive at Katalon. Come join us.

Job Description

  • We’re looking for Technical Writers to join Katalon. The successful candidates will be responsible for creating, editing and publishing external audience related documentations for Katalon products via our online manual, forums, blogs and other marketing distribution channels.
  • The Technical Writer role is crucial for Katalon products; they translate technical-complex matters into understandable for the layman.  A Technical writer is the one who highlights the product's values and empowers users to utilize the features and be successful.
  • The winning candidate should possess excellent English, excellent writing skills, and ability to communicate and work effectively with different roles/levels in software product development organizations.

Responsibilities:

  • Write, publish and maintain product documentations, quick start guides, release notes, tutorials, and other related materials
  • Collaborate with Product manager and designer to generate and review user interface (UI) messaging
  • Coordinate with Product and Marketing managers to implement content strategies promoting product features and enable users to leverage these features effectively
  • Work with Executive members to develop white papers, presentations, thought leadership content
  • Manage the documentation repository to maintain a usable, searchable and scalable structure
  • Keep track of documentation progress according to the release schedule and marketing campaigns
  • Edit/Review Product specifications and languages with Engineering team to improve the quality and clarity of documentations

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Experience in writing/editing a variety of documents and styles including manual, online help, process, training, blog... preferred
  • BA degree in English, Journalism, Technical Writing or equivalent is a plus
  • Expert-level knowledge of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar
  • Communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing

Desired Qualities:

  • Ability to work independently and cooperatively as a team member
  • Interest in learning new domains with self-learning capability
  • Detail oriented and flexible to changes

Additional Information

Perks you Enjoy

  • Working in one of the Best Places to Work in Vietnam
  • Building large-scale & latest technology software products
  • Working & Developing with Passionate & Talented Team
  • Attractive Salary and Benefits
  • Flexible working time
  • Premium health care insurance for you and your loved ones
  • Company trip in every summer, big annual year-end party every year, team building, etc.
  • Fitness & sports activities: football, tennis, table-tennis, badminton, yoga, swimming…
  • Joining community development activities: 1% Pledge, charity every quarter, blood donation, public seminars, career orientation talks,…
  • Free in-house entertainment facilities (foosball, ping pong, gym…), coffee (latte, cappuccino, espresso) and snack (instant noodles, cookies, candies…)

And much more, join us and let yourself explore other fantastic things!