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Esri

Technical Writer - Imagery & Remote Sensing

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Overview

By harnessing your enthusiasm for writing, editing, and project management, you can help Esri users get value from working with imagery, rasters, and remote sensing data. This is an opportunity to lead the efforts to publish content that make users successful with all forms of imagery on the ArcGIS platform. Leveraging the team's imagery expertise along with your great writing skills and technical understanding, you can craft and publish clear and meaningful workflows and documentation. You'll be instrumental in writing help documentation and influencing ArcGIS users to adopt proven templates and applicable software scripts by communicating imagery solutions in an engaging manner.

Responsibilities

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  • Review and edit content from authors and subject matter experts for consistency, clarity, and technical accuracy
  • Write help documentation for specific imagery capabilities.
  • Manage the Imagery Workflows website by coordinating the writing and release of documentation in a content management system
  • Document and share imagery projects in samples, tutorials, blog articles, videos, and help documentation
  • Utilize your experience with imagery products to ensure our solutions are simple and deliver a great user experience
  • Research and learn technical information from subject matter experts in imagery and remote sensing by working closely with product management, software development, and sales teams throughout the development and release process

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in writing technical documentation for products or developers, product support, or product testing
  • Ability to convey complex topics concisely, clearly, and effectively
  • Experience with content management system applications or technical writing tools (examples include SDL Trisoft, GitHub, Microsoft Word, SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat, HTML, DITA, and more)
  • Bachelor's in GIS, English, Technical Communications, Journalism, Computer Science, or related industry is preferred (experience with imagery or remote sensing is a plus)
  • Portfolio Submission: Please provide a link to a portfolio or include samples of your recent work

Recommended Qualifications

  • Knowledge of image processing and analysis
  • Good understanding of web application development and modern website design
  • Knowledge of GIS and remote sensing
  • Familiarity with the ArcGIS system, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, or ArcGIS Online

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About Esri

At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life's best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri's Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here.

If you don't meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email askcareers@esri.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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Client-provided location(s): Sharjah - United Arab Emirates
Job ID: Esri-4348166007
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • FSA
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Founder led

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