Technical Author (m/w/d)

About us

Your Mission

• Produce technical and product-related documents for end customers in English and German
• Maintain and update existing technical documentation in 8 languages
• Work closely with product managers, developers and QA managers
• Edit and layout forms and legal documents
• Help coordinate translations in 8 languages, proofread and edit English and German translations
• Respect and drive terminology management

Your profile

• At least 3 years experience as Technical Author in an international environment preferred in software development
• Master Degree in Technical Writing / Information Design / Applied Linguistics or another relevant degree
• Knowledge of structured documentation in line with standards and target group
• Proven proficiency in TYPO3 or other CMS, Microsoft Office and Adobe InDesign. Previous experience with JIRA and Confluence is a plus
• Ability to make the complex clear and simple through written documentation, clear and concise authoring style
• Excellent editing and writing skills with a special focus on translation-oriented authoring
• Ability to juggling multiple competing priorities and tasks in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
• Fluency in English and German is a must (written and spoken) – any additional language considered as a plus    
• Good understanding of software technology and affinity in dealing with IT applications
• Obsessive about accuracy and nuance with a strong attention to detail

Your Team

• Permanent position with possibilities for flexible design
• Shaping the rapidly growing cloud market for the market leader for network-based telephone systems
• international working atmosphere in a constantly growing company
• A motivated team, flat hierarchies
• Open communication
• Payment in line with performance
• Promotion of further education/s
• Easily accessible workplace in a modern office with parking in the house
• Free drinks and fruit

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