Technical Writer - Qiskit (Yorktown Heights, NY)
Posted on: 14 Apr 2021
Yorktown Heights, NY
Job Description
Introduction
IBM Quantum is an industry first initiative to build universal quantum computers for business, engineering and science. This effort includes advancing the entire quantum computing technology stack and exploring applications to make quantum broadly usable and accessible. With a worldwide network of Fortune 500 companies, academic institutions, researchers, educators, and enthusiasts, we are committed to driving innovation for our clients in the IBM Q Network and the Qiskit Community.
Your Role and Responsibilities
The Technical Writer on the Qiskit Community Team will research, plan, and write for the Qiskit team and for the Marketing teams. This includes, but is not limited to writing promotional and educational quantum computing content, ghost writing for scientists, and innovating global multimedia feature content. The technical writer should have a vision for the overal digital content strategy as he/she will not only write long form blogs, newsletters, and press release, but also site copy, video scripts, compose tweets and other digital copy.
Position success will be measured by criteria such as business and market success, timely delivery, quality, and personal social eminence..
This position is located in Yorktown Heights, NY
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
3+ years of technical writing experience
Excellent writing skills: clarity, accuracy, and efficiency
Can edit existing writing or create from scratch through collaboration with stakeholders.
Excellent oral communication and presentation skills
Ability to learn complex, technical products
Experience with user-focused writing
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders at a time
Bachelors degree or equivalent in experience, or advanced degree preferred
Knowledge about the Quantum Computing space and current literature
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Strong project management skills with a commitment to be highly organized and determination to meet deadlines
Strong relationship building and negotiation skills
A proactive and positive attitude
Flexibility in a fast-paced environment
Ability to think creatively and use sound judgement when making business decisions
Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
An innovation mindset
NA
IBM
Armonk, New York
International Business Machines Corporation operates as an integrated technology and services company worldwide. Its Cognitive Solutions segment offers a portfolio of enterprise artificial intelligence platforms, such as analytics and data management platforms, cloud data services, talent management, and industry solutions primarily under the Watson Platform, Watson Health, and Watson Internet of Things names. This segment also offers transaction processing software for use in banking, airlines, and retail industries.
The company’s Global Business Services segment offers business consulting services; delivers system integration, application management, maintenance, and support services for packaged software applications; and finance, procurement, talent and engagement, and industry-specific business process outsourcing services. Its Technology Services & Cloud Platforms segment provides project, managed, outsourcing, and cloud-delivered services for enterprise IT infrastructure environments; technical support, and software and solution support services; and integration software solutions. The company’s Systems segment offers servers for businesses, cloud service providers, and scientific computing organizations; data storage products and solutions; and z/OS, an enterprise operating system.
Its Global Financing segment provides lease, installment payment plans, and loan financing services; short-term working capital financing to suppliers, distributors, and resellers; and remanufacturing and remarketing services. International Business Machines Corporation serves financial services institutions, airlines, manufacturers, and consumer goods and retail companies. The company was formerly known as Computing-Tabulating-Recording Co. and changed its name to International Business Machines Corporation in 1924. The company was incorporated in 1911 and is headquartered in Armonk, New York.
-
IndustryInformation Technology
-
No. of Employees350,600
-
Website
-
Jobs Posted4684
