Sr. Manager, Technical Writer - Capital One Software (Remote)
Capital One
Sr. Manager, Technical Writer - Capital One Software (Remote)
Job Description
Overview
Ever since our first credit card customer in 1994, Capital One has recognized that technology and data can enable even large companies to be innovative and personalized. As one of the first large enterprises to go all-in on the public cloud, Capital One needed to build cloud and data management tools that didn’t exist in the marketplace to enable us to operate at scale in the cloud. And in 2022, we publicly announced Capital One Software and brought our first B2B software solution, Slingshot, to market.Building on Capital One’s pioneering adoption of modern cloud and data capabilities, Capital One Software is helping accelerate and secure the data management journey at scale for businesses operating in the cloud. If you think of the kind of challenges that companies face – things like data publishing, data consumption, data governance, data security and infrastructure management – we’ve built tools to address these various needs along the way. Capital One Software will continue to explore where we can bring our solutions to market to help other businesses address these same needs going forward.We are seeking top tier talent to join our pioneering team and propel us towards our destination. You will be joining a team of innovative product, tech, and design leaders that tirelessly seek to question the status quo. As a Capital One Senior Manager, Technical Writing - Data Security, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of building this business and bring these tools to market. This experienced senior technical writer will bring a strategic approach to technical documentation that translates complex information into user-friendly content that enables successful onboarding and utilization of Databolt by customers, partners and internal stakeholders. This candidate will be responsible for creating various forms of customer-facing documentation, including user manuals, help files, system integration guides, API documentation, and FAQS . The candidate should be able to communicate complex information clearly and efficiently to both technical and non-technical audiences.Responsibilities
Create and implement documentation strategy within a cross-functional organization that supports documentation usability and innovation
Review documentation for consistency across processes through application of standards and style guides
Transform complex, technical material into clear and concise documentation that will be read by target audience members such as Engineers, Product Managers, Architects, and Senior Leadership.
Create technical documentation for APIs, SDKs and integrations
Translate complex ideas into understandable logical concepts using both architectural diagrams and supporting descriptions
Write in a formal technical writing style (for example, active voice, implied you, consistent tenses, etc.)
Conduct in-depth interviews with subject matter experts to fully understand the architecture or products
Collaborate with engineers, product managers and architects on a daily basis to develop, publish and maintain high quality customer-focused documentation
Rely upon metrics and other forms of data to understand the variation in utility of the content, identify areas in need of review, and to drive planning & prioritization
Develop Content that drives searchability for SEO and LLM optimization
Maintain and continuously update content management system(s) of documentation
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or military experience.
At least 10 years of experience writing technical documentation for software solutions
At least 3 years of experience with Markdown and Git
5+ years experience working with documentation authoring tools, e.g., Hugo, GitBook, and Confluence.
Experience writing technical documentation for data security software
Skilled at transforming deeply technical content into clear, useful customer-focused materials
Ability to collaborate with developers to translate their content into easily understood documentation
Experience writing in an Agile software development process
Strong understanding of data management technologies and processes
3+ years of experience with SDLC
3+ years of experience in software development
1+ year experience in a financial services industry
3+ years experience working in an Agile environment
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.comCapital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
Locations
- Richmond, Virginia, United States (Remote)
- Remote Richmond, Virginia, United States (Remote)
Salary
80,000 - 135,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Technical writingintermediate
- Markdownintermediate
- Gitintermediate
- Documentation authoring tools (Hugo, GitBook, Confluence)intermediate
- API documentationintermediate
- Agile software developmentintermediate
- Data management technologiesintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or military experience (experience)
- At least 10 years of experience writing technical documentation for software solutions (experience)
- At least 3 years of experience with Markdown and Git (experience)
- 5+ years experience working with documentation authoring tools (preferred) (experience)
Responsibilities
- Create and implement documentation strategy
- Review documentation for consistency across processes
- Transform complex technical material into clear documentation
- Create technical documentation for APIs, SDKs and integrations
- Conduct in-depth interviews with subject matter experts
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers and architects
Benefits
- general: Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits
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Sr. Manager, Technical Writer - Capital One Software (Remote)
Capital One
Sr. Manager, Technical Writer - Capital One Software (Remote)
Job Description
Overview
Ever since our first credit card customer in 1994, Capital One has recognized that technology and data can enable even large companies to be innovative and personalized. As one of the first large enterprises to go all-in on the public cloud, Capital One needed to build cloud and data management tools that didn’t exist in the marketplace to enable us to operate at scale in the cloud. And in 2022, we publicly announced Capital One Software and brought our first B2B software solution, Slingshot, to market.Building on Capital One’s pioneering adoption of modern cloud and data capabilities, Capital One Software is helping accelerate and secure the data management journey at scale for businesses operating in the cloud. If you think of the kind of challenges that companies face – things like data publishing, data consumption, data governance, data security and infrastructure management – we’ve built tools to address these various needs along the way. Capital One Software will continue to explore where we can bring our solutions to market to help other businesses address these same needs going forward.We are seeking top tier talent to join our pioneering team and propel us towards our destination. You will be joining a team of innovative product, tech, and design leaders that tirelessly seek to question the status quo. As a Capital One Senior Manager, Technical Writing - Data Security, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of building this business and bring these tools to market. This experienced senior technical writer will bring a strategic approach to technical documentation that translates complex information into user-friendly content that enables successful onboarding and utilization of Databolt by customers, partners and internal stakeholders. This candidate will be responsible for creating various forms of customer-facing documentation, including user manuals, help files, system integration guides, API documentation, and FAQS . The candidate should be able to communicate complex information clearly and efficiently to both technical and non-technical audiences.Responsibilities
Create and implement documentation strategy within a cross-functional organization that supports documentation usability and innovation
Review documentation for consistency across processes through application of standards and style guides
Transform complex, technical material into clear and concise documentation that will be read by target audience members such as Engineers, Product Managers, Architects, and Senior Leadership.
Create technical documentation for APIs, SDKs and integrations
Translate complex ideas into understandable logical concepts using both architectural diagrams and supporting descriptions
Write in a formal technical writing style (for example, active voice, implied you, consistent tenses, etc.)
Conduct in-depth interviews with subject matter experts to fully understand the architecture or products
Collaborate with engineers, product managers and architects on a daily basis to develop, publish and maintain high quality customer-focused documentation
Rely upon metrics and other forms of data to understand the variation in utility of the content, identify areas in need of review, and to drive planning & prioritization
Develop Content that drives searchability for SEO and LLM optimization
Maintain and continuously update content management system(s) of documentation
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or military experience.
At least 10 years of experience writing technical documentation for software solutions
At least 3 years of experience with Markdown and Git
5+ years experience working with documentation authoring tools, e.g., Hugo, GitBook, and Confluence.
Experience writing technical documentation for data security software
Skilled at transforming deeply technical content into clear, useful customer-focused materials
Ability to collaborate with developers to translate their content into easily understood documentation
Experience writing in an Agile software development process
Strong understanding of data management technologies and processes
3+ years of experience with SDLC
3+ years of experience in software development
1+ year experience in a financial services industry
3+ years experience working in an Agile environment
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.comCapital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
Locations
- Richmond, Virginia, United States (Remote)
- Remote Richmond, Virginia, United States (Remote)
Salary
80,000 - 135,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Technical writingintermediate
- Markdownintermediate
- Gitintermediate
- Documentation authoring tools (Hugo, GitBook, Confluence)intermediate
- API documentationintermediate
- Agile software developmentintermediate
- Data management technologiesintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or military experience (experience)
- At least 10 years of experience writing technical documentation for software solutions (experience)
- At least 3 years of experience with Markdown and Git (experience)
- 5+ years experience working with documentation authoring tools (preferred) (experience)
Responsibilities
- Create and implement documentation strategy
- Review documentation for consistency across processes
- Transform complex technical material into clear documentation
- Create technical documentation for APIs, SDKs and integrations
- Conduct in-depth interviews with subject matter experts
- Collaborate with engineers, product managers and architects
Benefits
- general: Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Sr. Manager, Technical Writer - Capital One Software (Remote) @ Capital One.
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