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Germany , Hannover

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IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

We are looking for a Technical Writer (m/f/d) with talent for languages and passion for IT to start immediately or as soon as possible at our headquarter in Hannover (List).

Job Responsibility:

  • You will be a part of a multi-national product management team and help build products in our security, backup, and GRC suite, as well as internal tools
  • You create technical product documentation according to the DITA standard in German and English with the Oxygen XML Editor
  • You translate texts into other languages, mainly: German and English (French and Spanish is considered a bonus) and coordinate externally sourced translations
  • You coordinate the content of documentation with developers, and the product team
  • You translate or create texts for the user interfaces of our product suite in coordination with the product team
  • You create product change logs and release notes for upcoming releases
  • You answer questions about products that you have documented and facilitate transfer of knowledge across departments

Requirements:

  • You have a degree in Technical Writing, International Technical Communication, or a comparable qualification
  • You are fluent in written and spoken German and English (any other language is considered as an asset)
  • You are a highly driven, goal-oriented and self-motivated team player who can deliver with minimal supervision
  • You can break down and communicate complex contexts effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • You have experience with translation management systems such as memoQ or LingoHub
  • You are familiar with content creation with DITA
  • You are proficient in document structuring, can work under pressure on concurrent projects, and comfortable respecting deadlines
  • Ideally, you are familiar with software development, and SaaS products
  • You have strong analytical skills and good at researching information
  • You are a quick-learner and are keen to expose yourself to new technologies and ideas

Nice to have:

  • French and Spanish is considered a bonus
  • any other language is considered as an asset
  • Ideally, you are familiar with software development, and SaaS products
What we offer:
  • Temporary Employee Exchange Programme – we support you in working at our global office locations and exploring the world (e.g. Malta, Madrid, Montréal, Washington D.C.)
  • Home office option and flexible working hours
  • Team events such as laser tag, escape room or get-togethers at our own legendary beer truck in Hanover – let us surprise you!
  • Be-Active-Bonus – we subsidise your fitness memberships
  • Whether by car, public transport or bike – we make your journey to work easier with a free car park, GVH JobCard or bike leasing!
  • Contribution to the company pension scheme
  • 30 days holiday, unlimited contracts, development opportunities, coffee, tea, soft drinks & fresh fruit, office dogs, no dress code and much more

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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