Technical Writer – French native speaker

Hornetsecurity GmbH; Hannover; Vor Ort; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hornetsecurity GmbH is seeking a Technical Writer fluent in French and English to join their team in Hannover. The role involves creating and translating technical documentation for security products, collaborating with product teams, and ensuring high-quality content delivery. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Technical Writing and experience with translation management systems.

Leistungen

Temporary Employee Exchange Program

Home-office option and flexible working hours

Global team-building events

Be-Active-Bonus

Unlimited contracts

Development opportunities

Qualifikationen

• Fluent in written and spoken French and English.
• Experience with DITA for content creation.
• Familiar with SaaS products and software development.

Aufgaben

• Create technical product documentation in French and English.
• Translate texts and coordinate external translations.
• Collaborate with developers and product teams on documentation.

Kenntnisse

Technical Writing

Translation Management

Analytical Skills

Communication

Ausbildung

Degree in Technical Writing or International Technical Communication

Tools

memoQ

SDL Trados Studio

Oxygen XML Editor

Jobbeschreibung

Technical Writer – French native speaker

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Intro

At Hornetsecurity France, we protect businesses and their teams from the most advanced cyber threats.

As part of the Hornetsecurity Group, the European leader in email cloud security, compliance, and backup, we are a community of over 700 employees across 10 countries. We support more than 75,000 clients worldwide (large corporations, SMEs, NGOs, institutions, hospitals) in maintaining their operations, thriving, and achieving their mission, thanks to AI-powered technologies.

We are looking for talented individuals like you, ready to make a real difference in an environment where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. If you want to join a company where you can learn, innovate, and make a tangible impact, then join us!

Your Job

We are looking for a Technical Writer with talent for languages and passion for IT to start immediately or as soon as possible at our Hem or Hannover offices.

• You will be 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 French and English with the Oxygen XML Editor.
• You translate texts into other languages, mainly English and French, (German 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.

Your Profile

• You are highly driven, goal-oriented, and a self-motivated team player who can deliver with minimal supervision.
• You have a degree in Technical Writing, International Technical Communication, or a comparable qualification.
• You are fluent in written and spoken French and English. (German or Spanish are also considered an asset)
• 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 SDL Trados Studio.
• You are familiar with content creation with DITA.
• You are proficient in document structuring, can work under pressure on concurrent projects, and are comfortable respecting deadlines.
• Ideally, you are familiar with software development and SaaS products.
• You have strong analytical skills and are good at researching information.
• You are a quick learner and keen to expose yourself to new technologies and ideas.
• You value innovation and independent action in a fast-growing international company.

Your Benefits

• Temporary Employee Exchange Program – work at our global offices and explore the world (e.g., Berlin, Madrid, Malta, Montréal, Washington D.C.).
• Home-office option and flexible working hours.
• Global team-building events like Laser Tag and more.
• Be-Active-Bonus – subsidized fitness memberships.
• Way to work Goodie.
• Unlimited contracts – we’re looking for long-term growth with you.
• Development opportunities, office amenities, no dress code, and more!

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Julia Klein (Team Lead Recruiting) and our Recruiting Team look forward to meeting you! Apply proactively and showcase your abilities!

Hornetsecurity is a global provider of cloud-based security, compliance, backup, and awareness solutions, serving over 125,000 customers worldwide. Our flagship product, 365 Total Protection, is the most comprehensive cloud security solution for Microsoft 365. We operate in more than 120 countries through our extensive network of channel partners and MSPs.