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Subject:JOB: TW, Grenoble, France From:Zoe Barnett <barnett -at- NETMANSYS -dot- FR> Date:Tue, 2 Mar 1999 11:08:38 +0000
NETMANSYS, a world leader in the development of leading-
edge network management software and toolkits for the
telecomunications industry, is currently seeking an
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English speaking TECHNICAL WRITER
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to join its busy technical documentation team at its R&D
headquarters in the capital of the French Alps:
GRENOBLE, FRANCE.
This position is open to individuals currently permitted to
work in France (EC citizens or holders of a valid French
work permit) or the US (US citizens or holders of a valid
US work permit).
Key responsibilities
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Assist in the conception and development of user documentation
(paper and on-line) for NETMANSYS products. Documentation
is produced in English using FrameMaker, Acrobat and HTML.
Professional background
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This position would be suitable for a recent BSc engineering/
computer science graduate familiar with one or both of the
following areas:
- Object-oriented technologies and programming (UML, C++,
Tcl/Tk and/or Java).
Technical writing experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Skills
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Candidates should be able to show:
- a willingness and capacity to work in collaboration with
people at all stages of the product development process:
architects, R&D engineers and support personnel.
- excellent written and oral English communication skills.
- good personal organizational skills.
Salary will be commensurate with experience and results.
Knowledge of the French language is desirable but not mandatory.
Contact details
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Applicants should send a CV and covering letter in English to:
jobs -at- netmansys -dot- fr (plain text or HTML preferred)
or
The Human Resources Manager
NETMANSYS S.A.
30, chemin du Vieux Chêne,
38240 Meylan
FRANCE
Please state clearly that you are applying for a technical
writing position.
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Zoe Barnett NETMANSYS S.A.
30, chemin du Vieux Chêne
38240 MEYLAN, FRANCE http://www.netmansys.fr
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