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Technical Writer

3 Months ago • 2 Years + • 2D Art

Job Summary

Job Description

Playrix is seeking a Technical Writer to create and maintain documentation for their mobile games. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience, strong writing skills, and a passion for gaming. Experience with game engines and programming is a plus.

Must have:

Technical Writing
Strong Writing
Mobile Games
Documentation

Good to have:

Game Engines
Programming Skills
Coda Documentation
Knowledge Bases

Perks:

Flexible Schedule
Health Insurance

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Job Details

Technical Writer

About the company

Playrix is one of the most successful mobile game development companies  in the world. In terms of mobile application revenue, we rank first in Europe  and are in the top 3 worldwide. Our games have been installed 2.3 billion times (that's a third of the world's population!) and more than 30 million people around the world play them every day.

Team, about the role

We are looking for a Technical Writer with strong oral and written communication skills and an interest in mobile games. Together with the internal development team, you will improve documentation and describe features and processes for top products in the industry.

Tasks

Develop working and operational documentation for software based on data received from developers, analysts, and product managers
Collect and structure information about the operation of the system from developers and analysts
Update the project and technical documentation in the Coda documentation system based on the data received
Create knowledge bases and develop documentation for internal use
Participate in regular meetups with the team to get involved in the technical development of the project
Create guides and best practices

Requirements

2+ years of experience as a technical writer
Higher technical education
Ability to express your thoughts clearly and competently in oral and written form
Ability to independently prioritize and manage tasks

Preferred

Experience with game engines
Programming skills and experience
English level B1
A sample of technical documentation that can be shared for review

Our Perks

Flexibility at work

For most positions we offer a flexible schedule, and employees can work from anywhere in the world (except for the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus). You can do your work however and wherever you like — we only evaluate your results.

Caring for health and well-being

We provide voluntary health insurance for employees and their children, and reimburse online sessions with a psychologist.
We offer fully paid vacation days and sick leave. In certain circumstances, you can request additional days off.
We support leading a healthy lifestyle and reimburse the cost of gym memberships and fitness app subscriptions.

Professional development and education

We pay for participation in specialized conferences and courses and hold our own internal conferences.
We offer discounts on English language courses and courses for the languages of the countries in which the company operates.

Events and merch

We regularly hold offline events like team meetings, big corporate parties, and informal office parties.
We also regularly organize fun competitions, quizzes, hackathons, and online fitness challenges.
We have a merch store with an internal currency you can use to buy unique gifts. We give out this currency as a gift for significant dates, and you can earn more by participating in events and company activities.