Nokia

Senior Technical Writer

Nokia Lisbon, Portugal

Telecommunications · 1,001-5,000 employees

12 h ago
technical-writer Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Portugal
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About the role

Develop, maintain, and improve technical documentation including user guides, knowledge base articles, and release notes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather technical information and ensure documentation aligns with company standards.

What they look for

Technical writing Documentation lifecycle Information architecture Content planning User guides Knowledge base articles Release notes Cross-functional collaboration Communication skills Analytical skills Troubleshooting Problem-solving Software principles Hardware principles Telecommunications

Requirements

Requires strong English writing skills and experience in technical communication principles and structured writing practices. A degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or Engineering is preferred.

Benefits

Mentorship Professional growth opportunities Inclusive work environment

Full description

This role offers hands-on experience in developing user-focused content, collaborating with subject matter experts, and supporting the delivery of clear, accurate, and engaging documentation for complex technologies and solutions. The ideal candidate should have some experience in technical communication principles, structured writing practices, and modern documentation tools. You will work both independently and collaboratively with engineering, product, and support teams to gather information, create and update technical content, participate in content reviews, and identify opportunities to improve documentation quality, usability, and efficiency. This role requires strong attention to detail, and excellent English writing skills.

Responsibilities

As a Technical Writer, you will:

  • Develop, maintain, and improve technical documentation for software and hardware products, tools, and processes.
  • Create clear and accurate user guides, online help, knowledge base articles, release notes, and other technical content.
  • Collaborate with software engineers, product managers, and subject matter experts to gather and validate technical information.
  • Participate actively in the complete documentation lifecycle, including:• Requirements gathering and audience analysis
  • Content planning and information architecture
  • Content creation and editing
  • Review and validation
  • Publication and maintenance
  • Ensure documentation aligns with company standards, style guides, and quality requirements.
  • Participate in content reviews and incorporate feedback from stakeholders and users.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver a consistent and high-quality documentation experience.
  • Contribute to discussions on documentation strategy, usability, and content improvements.
  • Help improve documentation processes, authoring tools, and content management practices.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance content quality, accessibility, and user experience while balancing project priorities and business needs.
  • Support the adoption of documentation best practices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Preferable (but not a must) with a degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution.

  • Some understanding of telecommunications, software and hardware principles.
  • Excellent English language skills, both written and spoken.

Preferred

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to share knowledge effectively within a team environment.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proactive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies.
  • Openness to working in a diverse and multicultural environment.

What We Offer

  • Practical experience working on real-world software and hardware development projects.
  • Mentorship from experienced technical writers and engineers.
  • Opportunities to collaborate with international and cross-functional teams.

A dynamic and inclusive work environment that supports learning and professional growth.

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