TECHNICAL WRITER – MIDDLE
SOFTSWISS
mid
Job description
Overview:
SOFTSWISS is looking for a Technical Writer to join our team. In this role you will work on a wide range of user and technical documentation, helping us deliver clear, useful, and well-structured content for internal and external audiences.
Purpose of the role:
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You’ll create and maintain accurate, easy-to-follow documentation to improve the usability and accessibility of our systems for diverse user groups.
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Your work will impact the quality and consistency of technical communication across teams by delivering user-centric content and maintaining up-to-date knowledge bases.
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You’ll support teams across product, development, and QA with clear documentation that bridges the gap between technical complexity and user clarity.
Key responsibilities:
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Create, edit, and maintain procedural documentation including but not limited to user guides, how-tos, and tutorials.
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Create, edit, and maintain technical documentation, including API documentation.
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Create release notes.
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Work closely with writers, developers, product owners, business analysts, QA team, and others.
Required Experience:
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Proficiency in English (C1 or higher).
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Russian at B2 level.
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Minimum of 3+ years of experience in technical documentation.
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Expertise in fintech domain.
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Docs-as-code experience.
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Proven experience in writing user guides in explanatory and procedural styles for multiple audiences.
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Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Style Guide, Google Style Guide, or similar.
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Experience in API writing, familiarity with API documentation tools.
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Experience with Git.
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Experience working with Cursor, VS Code, or similar dev tools.
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Experience in writing release notes.
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Proficiency with managing Confluence content.
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English not lower than C1 and higher.
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Experience in writing and proofreading of content, especially technology-related content.
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Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
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Critical thinking.
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Must be a self-motivator who works well independently and in a team environment with little or no direct supervision.
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Ability to influence and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical people.
Nice to have:
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Example of user guides you've created.
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Example of APIs that you’ve created.
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Example of release notes that you’ve created.
Our Benefits:
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Private health insurance
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Sports benefits
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Comprehensive Mental Health Program
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Free English lessons (online)
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Local language courses
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Paid time off
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Maternity leave support
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Referral program rewards
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Upskilling, internal workshops, and participation in professional conferences and corporate events