IT Technical Writer - German speaker

What you'll do:
We are looking for a German‑speaking Technical Writer / Documentation Specialist to work on complex, domain‑specific documentation for our banking and regulatory reporting products.
You will:
• Own and maintain German‑language product documentation for selected products.
• Review and refine content authored by Product Managers, Business Analysts and Developers.
• Ensure language quality, domain accuracy and consistency with how functionality actually works in the software.
• Help make complex topics clear, structured and digestible for our clients.

Over time, you may also contribute to our strategic shift towards “documentation as code” (e.g. Markdown, XML‑based formats), enabling better reuse, automation and AI enablement.

Key Responsibilities
• Authoring & Editing• Write, edit and maintain technical documentation in German (and sometimes English) for banking and regulatory reporting products.
• Transform drafts from product teams into clear, consistent, client‑ready documents.
• Ensure terminology and domain‑specific language are correct and used consistently.

• Quality & Consistency• Validate that documentation accurately reflects the current behaviour of the software.
• Align content with internal standards, style guides and regulatory requirements where applicable.
• Work closely with Product Managers, BAs and Developers to clarify functionality and edge cases.

• Handling Complex Technical Content• Understand and describe complex financial/regulatory concepts in an accessible way for end users.
• Structure information logically so users can quickly find and understand what they need.

• Tooling & Documentation‑as‑Code (Nice to Have / Future Direction)• Contribute to the move from scattered Word/PDF/Confluence content towards structured documentation as code (e.g. Markdown, XML‑based formats like DITA, AsciiDoc, etc.).
• Work with documentation tooling and repositories that treat docs similarly to source code (version control, review workflows, etc.).

• Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing• Collaborate with existing documentation specialists and product teams.
• Participate in handovers and shadowing with current team members to build product and domain knowledge.

Why we should decide on you:
• 2 years+ experience as a Technical Writer / Technical Documentation Specialist.or Translator / Interpreter with strong experience in technical or domain‑heavy topics (e.g. pharma, manufacturing, financial services, IT) who has already worked closely with technical documentation or Business Analyst or similar in regulatory reporting / banking with very strong writing skills and documentation responsibilities.
• C1 Native‑level German (ideally native speaker) with excellent written skills and nuance;
• Very strong English (ideally near‑native) for collaboration and occasional content;
• Proven experience with complex technical documentation (not just lightweight or generic content).
• Independent worker, able to work in an international environment 
• Very good communication skills

Why you should decide on us:
• Let’s grow together, join a market leading SaaS company – our agile character and culture of innovation enables you to design our future.
• We provide you with the opportunity to take on responsibility and participate in international projects. 
• In addition to our buddy-program, we offer numerous individual and wide-ranging training opportunities during which you can explore technical and functional areas. 
• Our internal mobility initiative encourages colleagues to transfer cross functionally to gain experience andpromotesknowledge sharing.
• We are proud of our positive working atmosphere characterized by a supportive team across various locations and countries and transparent communication across all levels. 
• Together we're better - meet your colleagues at our numerous team events.

To get a first impression, we only need your CV and look forward to meeting you in a (personal/virtual) interview!  

Recognizing the benefits of working in diverse teams, we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, age, nationality, ethnic or social origin, disability, and sexual identity.  
Are you interested? Apply now!  
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