Information Engineer

Company: Hewlett-Packard
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: June 9, 2021

Job Description:

Information EngineerDescription -The HP Developer Platforms group creates, deploys, operates, and supports a set of cloud based services for use by HP teams building cloud solutions. We are seeking an Information Engineer to document the service interfaces that we expose to these HP the Information Engineering role, you will be part of a highly engaged team that collaborates with some of the best minds at HP to design and implement effective documentation for the products under development. You will exercise API endpoints to understand and describe their behavior, create conceptual overviews and flows, and be an active part of extending the authoring tool set as necessary.To be successful, you will:Develop strong working relationships across the organizationCollaborate with product managers, program managers, architects, developers, and support engineers to understand product direction and customer needsDevelop documentation strategiesResearch, test, and document feature sets for a technical audience Understand, exercise, and document APIs, libraries, and applicationsCraft the way Developer Platforms group presents itself to the HP developer community in many forms of communicationInvestigate, implement, and document ways to improve tool sets and processesActively participate in all agile planning processesEnvironment:Agile development processOpen source authoring and publishing toolsLeading edge software platform developmentContinuous improvement, piloting methodologies that might be shared across the companyTeams consist of personnel 1-8 time zones awayCharacteristics that will help you thrive in this role:Intense curiosity about how systems work Creativity for both information development and tool design PatienceTenacitySense of humorDiscretionComfort living with the ambiguity of using code that is under developmentLike diving into the nitty gritty of RFPsLove of hands on testing at the command line levelIndependence and self-management with a track record of making and meeting delivery commitmentsProactive, open-minded attitude to resolving problems and delivering results Flexibility to handle interrupts graciously and juggle priorities and plans frequentlyQualifications:BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technical Writing, or a related field; Master's degree preferredExperience (5-7 years) structuring and writing highly technical documentationExperience:Knowledge of front-end web development and network security concepts, JSON, how APIs work, and what developers need to succeedProven ability to learn highly complex software applications, API structures, technical concepts, and use cases quickly"and explain them clearlyExperience using APIs, documenting APIs, or bothExperience using network tracing toolsFamiliarity with 1-2 programming languages or other technical foundations; Java a plusSkilled with multiple markup syntaxes, including HTML, CSS, Markdown, YAML, JSONExperience creating software tutorial videosExperience with graphics toolsExperience with an agile planning toolExperience with a source control systemStrong collaboration and project management skillsExperience working directly with engineering teamsProven cross-geolocation collaboration skillsStrong attention to detailStrong written and verbal communication skillsStrong interpersonal skillsOccasional travel opportunities may occur.Please be prepared to share samples of your work from your device during the interview.HP offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:Dental insuranceDisability insuranceEmployee assistance programFlexible scheduleFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceLife insuranceThe estimated range of compensation for this job at the time of this posting is $115,000 - $129,000 if within the United States. This position may be eligible for incentive pay, for openings where this is applicable.#Li-PostJob -EngineeringSchedule -Full timeShift -No shift premium (United States of America)Travel -25%Relocation -NoEEO Tagline - HP Inc. is EEO F/M/Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities.Job InfoType:Full timeLocation: Vancouver, Washington, United States of America, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America, Austin, Texas, United States of AmericaSDL2017

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