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Technical Writer
Kredete
Marketing & Communications
Rest of Nigeria (Nationwide)
Confidential
Job Description/Requirements
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer to join our team and play a critical role in creating clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, proven writing expertise, and the ability to translate complex concepts into accessible content for diverse audiences including developers, customers, and business stakeholders.
Contract Duration: 2 months
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, organize, and maintain high-quality technical documentation (user guides, API docs, product manuals, FAQs, release notes, and training materials).
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, QA, and design teams to gather technical information and ensure accuracy of documentation.
- Create content strategies that align with product release cycles and customer needs.
- Review, edit, and improve existing documentation for clarity, consistency, and completeness.
- Maintain a style guide and documentation standards to ensure uniformity across deliverables.
- Use authoring tools, version control systems, and content management systems to manage documentation.
- Support knowledge base creation for internal teams and end-users.
Translate highly technical specifications into accessible, customer-friendly content.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communication, English, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of proven experience as a Technical Writer in a software, SaaS, or technology-driven environment.
- Strong understanding of software development concepts, APIs, and cloud technologies.
- Proficiency with documentation tools such as Markdown, DITA, Notion, Confluence, Git, or similar.
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with an eye for detail.
- Experience working in Agile development environments.
Ability to quickly learn new technologies and communicate them effectively.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with developer tools, SDKs, or API documentation frameworks (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI, Postman).
- Experience with multimedia documentation (tutorial videos, diagrams, and infographics).
- Knowledge of UX writing principles.
- Prior experience in FinTech, Payments, or Enterprise SaaS products is a plus.
Soft Skills
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Customer-focused mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.
What We Offer
Rewarding pay
Opportunity: At Kredete, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and all applicants seeking employment with us are strictly based on merit, competency and qualifications. We do not discriminate based on religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, sex, marital or family status, disability or gender.
Data Protection: By applying to this role, you consent to the collection and processing of your personal data by Kredete for the purposes of assessing your suitability for the advertised position. All personal data will be processed in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
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