Technical Writer at You Centred Consulting

Experience: Mid-level

Education: B.A/BSc/HND

Job-type: Full Time, Hybrid

Location: Lagos

Field: SEO

About the Role

We are looking for a detail-oriented and skilled Technical Writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation that enhances the customer’s experience and supports internal teams. You will collaborate with product managers, developers, QA, and support teams to translate complex technical concepts into easy-to-understand content.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, write, and maintain high-quality documentation including:
  • User guides, product manuals, and knowledge base articles
  • API documentation, SDK guides, and developer tutorials
  • Internal process documentation and release notes
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to gather technical information and ensure accuracy.
  • Standardize content across platforms and ensure consistent style, tone, and formatting.
  • Organize and maintain documentation in accessible formats for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Edit, proofread, and improve existing content for clarity and usability.
  • Participate in product testing to ensure documentation reflects real-world usage.
  • Assist in creating visual documentation (diagrams, flowcharts, screenshots, video tutorials).

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communication, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Proven experience (2–4 years) as a technical writer in a software or technology company.
  • Strong ability to explain complex technical concepts in simple, clear language.
  • Proficiency with documentation tools such as Confluence, Git-based systems (Markdown/Docs-as-Code), MS Office, or Google Docs.
  • Familiarity with APIs, SaaS platforms, and software development life cycles.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with diagramming tools (e.g., Lucidchart, Draw.io, Figma).
  • Basic understanding of programming languages (Python, JavaScript, etc.).
  • Experience with CMS, DITA, or other structured authoring environments.
  • Knowledge of SEO best practices for technical content.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic product team building impactful solutions.
  • Professional growth and training opportunities.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Method of Application 

Meet the Qualifications? Email your CV to [email protected] using the position as subject.

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