Senior Technical Writer (IT)

TL;DR

Senior Technical Writer (IT): Developing comprehensive documentation for system modernization projects with an accent on system architecture, API guides, and government compliance. Focus on translating complex technical details into accessible formats and managing documentation lifecycles in agile environments.

Location: Offshore remotely from Egypt. Core hours 8-5pm Dubai time.

Company

Staffing and HR solutions provider specializing in technical recruitment and project outsourcing.

What you will do

• Produce accurate technical documentation, including System Architecture, Integration Guides, and API Documentation.
• Create Business Requirements Documents (BRD, SRS, URS) and compliance reports for government stakeholders.
• Develop user manuals, administrator guides, and training materials for end-users.
• Manage documentation repositories and version control using Confluence, SharePoint, and Azure DevOps.
• Collaborate with SMEs through workshops and interviews to extract and translate complex technical details.
• Ensure all content adheres to government standards for accessibility (WCAG), security, and privacy.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of professional experience in technical writing, ideally within software development or government sectors.
• Fluent proficiency in both technical Arabic and English (speaking and writing).
• Must be based in Egypt for offshore remote work.
• Bachelor’s degree in English, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Expertise in Microsoft Office and collaboration tools like Confluence and Azure DevOps.

Nice to have

• Experience using AI tools and assistants to enhance technical documentation.
• Professional translation experience between Arabic and English technical content.
• Experience creating and editing training videos or tutorials.
• Previous leadership or mentoring experience.