Technical Writer

7 Months ago • 4-8 Years
Editorial

Job Description

Hawk-Eye Innovations seeks a Technical Writer (contract, outside IR35) for a 6-month position in Basingstoke, UK. Responsibilities include producing and maintaining clear documentation for Replay software and hardware (user guides, release notes, tutorials) for internal and external audiences. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams (designers, engineers, product managers), utilizing data-driven metrics and customer feedback to refine documentation. The ideal candidate will be a subject matter expert in Replay systems, possessing strong written English skills and experience working with development teams to translate technical information into user-friendly content. The ability to manage multiple projects independently under tight deadlines and effective stakeholder management is crucial.
Good To Have:
  • Experience in broadcasting or similar industries
Must Have:
  • Proven technical writing experience (software/hardware)
  • Impeccable written English
  • Clear and concise content organization
  • Collaboration with development teams
  • Independent project management
  • MadCap Software knowledge

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Technical Writer - Contract (Outside of IR35)

Location: Basingstoke, United Kingdom
Duration: 6 months
Rate: £350-500 per day, depending on experience

Join Our Team as a Technical Writer at Hawk-Eye Innovations
Hi, I'm Werner Booysen, Senior Product Manager for Broadcast Replay at Hawk-Eye Innovations. Are you passionate about creating clear, concise, and engaging technical documentation? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment? Join our team and play a key role in delivering top-tier content for our Broadcast Replay products. We work with industry leaders like CBS, ESPN, NFL, and PGA to design and maintain world-class replay systems.

What Your Day Will Look Like

  • Produce and maintain clear, concise, and consistent documentation about our Replay software and hardware for internal teams, clients, and third parties.

  • Use data-driven metrics and customer feedback to continually refine documentation and best practices.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, engineers, and product managers, to create educational content.

  • Become a subject matter expert in our Replay systems and asset management tools.

  • Review, proofread, and maintain consistency in technical content across platforms.

  • Work independently to gather information, participate in meetings, and examine design documents to ensure accuracy.

  • Develop and maintain a unified voice and format across all documentation.

What We Value
At Hawk-Eye, we are passionate about sports technology and enhancing fan experiences globally. Our team thrives in an agile, fast-moving environment where quality and innovation drive everything we do. We embrace continuous learning, collaboration, and pushing boundaries to stay at the forefront of industry advancements.

Tech Stack and Skill Requirements

  • Proven experience in technical writing for software and hardware, including user guides, release notes, and tutorials.

  • Impeccable written English with the ability to write consistently and concisely.

  • Strong ability to organize and present content clearly.

  • Experience working directly with development teams to translate technical concepts into user-friendly content.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects independently under tight deadlines.

  • Effective stakeholder management and adaptability to different requirements.

  • Experience documenting workflows and interfaces with other business functions.

  • Experience in broadcasting or similar industries would be a bonus

  • Knowledge of MadCap Software is essential

Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're excited about shaping the future of sports technology through exceptional documentation, we’d love to hear from you! Join Hawk-Eye Innovations and help us deliver cutting-edge solutions for the world’s biggest sports networks. Apply today!

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