Technical Writer Intern
Location: Redwood City, CA, USA
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Job Number: 22430
Position Title: Intern
External Description:
Our Team
Reporting to the Director of Documentation in Redwood City, CA, you will be a key member of the team responsible for delivering help documentation, articles, videos, and tutorials that help our customers succeed. You will work closely with other technical writers and software engineers to create user-facing content. You will focus on documentation for big data products.
Your Opportunity
Informatica is looking for an energetic intern with outstanding written and verbal communication skills. You have excellent analytical abilities and strong technical skills. You are a self-starter and can be a high impact member of the documentation team. You will gain experience working in a fast-paced environment creating content that is clear, concise, and useful. You will learn how to create various types of content, like videos and articles, and learn common tech writing tools and skills.
Informatica’s internships last 10-12 weeks during the summer months. We are currently hiring for the May/June 2018 timeframe and will be located in our Redwood City, CA office.
Your Qualifications
- Graduating between December 2018 and June 2019 with a BA/MA/BS/MS (engineering, technical communications, humanities, social sciences)
- Must be a student, currently enrolled with a GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Excellent analytical and written communication skills
- Ability to quickly learn technical information
- Ability to meet deadlines and help others meet them
- Is attentive to detail and accuracy and is committed to excellence
- Knowledge of big data concepts a plus
- Experience with databases, SQL, XML, WSDL, application servers, ERP, CRM, and data warehousing a plus
City: Redwood City
State: California
Seniority Level: Entry Level
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EEO Employer Verbiage:
At Informatica we know diversity drives innovation. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to maintaining a work environment free from discrimination, one where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law and Informatica policy.
Travel Requirement: Limited
Location_formattedLocationLong: Redwood City, California US