Technical Writing & Editing: Systems & Software Documentation Senior Professional

Posted:
1/27/2026, 11:05:24 PM

Location(s):
Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Location:

Krakow, Lesser Poland, Poland

Job ID:

R0118485

Date Posted:

2026-01-28

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SERVICES SP. Z O.O.

Profession (Job Category):

IT, Telecom & Internet

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity


Hitachi Energy is looking for a talented and self-standing technical writer for its Kraków, Poland location. In this role, you will cooperate with multiple development teams to write documentation for different products. 

Your responsibilities

  • Create and update product documentation and descriptions without oversight 
  • Cooperate with Product Managers, UX Designers, Developers, and other Technical Writers 
  • Speak with development teams to clarify feature details and specifications 
  • Take the lead of documentation projects 
  • Organize and maintain documentation sets tailored to individual customer needs, ensuring all required materials are up‑to‑date, consistent, and aligned with contractual or delivery requirements. 
  • Share your knowledge with other team members 
  • Test beta features and learn how our software works to become a subject matter expert 

Your background

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in technical writing, English, communications, or a related area of study 
  • Fluent English (both written and spoken) 
  • At least 6 years in a similar role with some experience of writing for technical audiences  
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills to prepare easy-to-read text in plain English 
  • Practical knowledge of using international style guides for writing in English (Microsoft Manual of Style or the AP Stylebook) or STE 
  • Experience working with a docs-as-code workflow and the ability to prepare simple code samples  
  • Experience with technical writing tools (MadCap Flare), content management systems, source control systems (Git), Jira, and Confluence  

More about us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.  

We can provide more information during the recruitment process.

We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully.

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Hitachi America Ltd

Website: https://hitachi.com/

Headquarter Location: Santa Clara, California, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1959

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Consulting ⋅ Industrial Engineering ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Machinery Manufacturing ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Mining Technology