Technical Writer

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Write and improve technical documentation for content creators and developers.
• Combine text with supporting visual elements to present complex information in a manner that can be easily understood by the target audience.
• Edit, clarify, and proofread technical documents written by developers.
• Follow & create documentation standards regarding templates, order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.
• Promote documentation standards and coach non-writers on ways to improve their writing skills.
• Manage the documentation process, including the creation, editing, versioning, and publishing of documentation.
• Organize and audit our documents to keep information relevant over time
• Maintaining documentation knowledgebase (Confluence) ensuring accuracy, completeness, and clear structure.
• Improve overall Confluence usability.
• Translating existing Polish documentation into English.
• Assisting in creation of patch notes/release notes/newsletters.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in technical writing (writing and providing user and developer documentation)
• Good knowledge of technical writing principles and style (grammar, syntax, tone/voice, precision, conciseness, parallelism, etc.)
• Fluent English & Polish (spoken and written).
• Ability to synthesize complex information and make it accessible
• Excellent organization and priority management skills
• Ability to understand quickly basic operating standards and procedures
• Proactivity in finding the needed information
• Experience with Confluence and Perforce
• Knowledge of video editing to create tutorials for content creators using our editor
• Knowledge of collaborative tools such as Google Workspace, Slack, etc.
• Experience working with technology teams
• Experience explaining technical topics to a non-technical audience
• Great interpersonal skills and assertive personality

Nice to have

• Previous experience in Game Dev industry
• Familiarity with Unity, Unreal, or any in-house game engine
• Practical knowledge of a programming language

Additional Information

What we can offer:

• A wide array of benefits: private medical care, life insurance, relocation support, pro-health campaigns, gifts for different occasions, bonuses,
• An outstanding work atmosphere in a highly-skilled team of professionals, with flexible working hours, no dress code, and full support of the dedicated HR Business Partner,
• A constant stream of company newsletters, PR & project updates so you will always be in the know,
• Many opportunities for personal development: a dedicated development budget for each employee, extra two paid days for training and CSR, stable career paths, extensive internal and external training, and financing of English and Polish language classes,
• State-of-the-art offices filled with chillout zones, a fully equipped kitchen, a gym (Wrocław office), and a free underground car park (Wrocław office).

Company Description

Techland is one of the biggest and best-known Polish game developers with studios in Wroclaw and Warsaw. For over 30 years, we've carried a tradition of providing gamers with unforgettable experiences. We're an international team of over 550 highly-skilled professionals driven by a passion for gaming, always striving for the best quality.

We’re fueled by the support of our global community built on the foundation of successful AAA franchises such as Call of Juarez, Dead Island, or Dying Light. The gamers' trust in our games has resulted in our newest project, Dying Light 2 Stay Human, selling more than 5 million copies across all platforms within the first month after release.

On top of continuously growing the world of Dying Light through a robust post-launch support plan for Dying Light 2 Stay Human, we're also working on an unannounced AAA Open World Action RPG set in a brand new fantasy universe; our biggest project to date.

Techland's mission strictly determines every aspect of our work: we want to create unforgettable experiences.