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Technical Writer Internship - Information Technology
2 years ago
WHAT MAKES US EPIC?
At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
Epic Games’ Information Technology Documentation Team is looking for a smart, creative intern to join them in 2022. Depending on your interests, skills, and experience, you’ll contribute to the internal knowledge for IT and Information Security teams.
You’ll work closely with IT professionals and other technical writers to document internal systems and services, create wiki content, and work on special projects. Our Interns are given challenging projects over the work term and are provided with a meaningful experience with high expectations for performance. If you’re a no-nonsense communicator with a technical bent and a passion for helping others make their dreams and visions become a reality, join us today!
Responsibilities:
- Copy-edit and publish wiki drafts written by others.
- Create, edit, and maintain internal knowledge and end-user facing documentation.
- Review outdated documentation and follow up with technical owners.
- Interview subject matter experts and understand the inner workings of Epic’s IT services.
- Update outdated documentation and reorganize content to improve findability.
- Assist with creating accessibility guidelines for developers.
- Perform usability tests and recommend improvements to user-facing systems.
- Document internal doc team processes.
Qualifications:
- Interest in writing technical documentation and are pursuing or have a degree in writing or related area of study (English, communications, or journalism; computer science with a minor in English/Communications also considered).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to learn new complex technologies and concepts quickly.
- Self-motivated with excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Some writing experience in complex subjects, as demonstrated with a portfolio of writing samples.
This is a remote, paid internship for 2022 with a flexible start date. Recruitment will be ongoing until teams find an ideal match. F or more information about Epic Internships, visit Epicgames.com/students .
This is going to be Epic!
ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 12 countries with 32 studios and 3,000+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we’ve been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic’s award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!
Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.