Senior Technical Writer - Remote & API Documentation

Jobgether; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development resources

Remote/office/hybrid options

Education reimbursement

Team-building activities

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Senior Technical Writer in the Netherlands to own technical documentation and business analysis for a project in electronics repair. You will translate complex requirements into clear docs, review APIs, and maintain documentation through the SDLC, collaborating with IT leaders and SMEs.

You will produce diagrams, validate API calls, and help improve processes via structured documentation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Technical Writer, Business Analyst, or in a comparable role
• Hands-on experience with Git, GitHub, and docs-as-code practices using Markdown
• Experience testing and reviewing APIs with tools such as Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, or cURL
• Working knowledge of Jira and Confluence for project coordination and documentation
• Experience creating diagrams with Draw.io, Visio, and/or PlantUML
• Ability to read, understand, and review UI/UX designs in Figma
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Upper-intermediate English proficiency or higher, with the ability to communicate with senior stakeholders
• Ability to work independently and manage documentation activities effectively
• Experience with Snagit and Camtasia is an advantage
• Relevant industry or technical background is a plus
• Experience preparing Change Requests or formal business and technical requirements specifications is beneficial

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain technical and functional documentation in GitHub Markdown, covering manufacturing, repair, and related software processes
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into clear, structured documentation for developers, business stakeholders, and other users
• Review and update existing documentation following software development changes to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Explore current application features and document system functionality, workflows, and business processes
• Conduct interviews with SMEs to gather, clarify, and validate technical and business knowledge
• Review UI/UX designs in Figma and provide feedback to support usability and documentation quality
• Create process, system, and architecture diagrams using Draw.io, Visio, or PlantUML
• Review API documentation and validate requests using Postman or cURL
• Check the accuracy and functionality of API code examples and report issues
• Identify and log bugs discovered during documentation reviews, API testing, or feature analysis
• Develop shared documentation templates and prepare Change Request documentation
• Record training materials and product demonstration videos using Snagit and Camtasia
• Collaborate with the client’s IT Director, developers, and stakeholders to ensure documentation meets needs

Skills

Technical writing

Business analysis

Stakeholder communication

Documentation practices (Markdown)

Attention to detail

Independent working

Tools

Git

GitHub

Jira

Confluence

Postman

Swagger/OpenAPI

cURL

Draw.io

Visio

PlantUML

Figma

Visual Studio Code

Snagit

Camtasia

Job description

Jobgether is seeking a Senior Technical Writer in the Netherlands to own technical documentation and business analysis for a project in electronics repair. You will translate complex requirements into clear docs, review APIs, and maintain documentation through the SDLC, collaborating with IT leaders and SMEs.

You will produce diagrams, validate API calls, and help improve processes via structured documentation.