Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
04 Jun 2026
Closes
04 Jul 2026
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Senior Technical Writer
Role Overview
Samaha Consulting needs a Senior Technical Writer who can step into a practical role in Johannesburg. A key part of the work involves Senior Technical Writer We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Writer to join the Software Engineering Centre of Excellence (CoE).
Key Responsibilities
- Support the team by managing the ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and governing high-quality technical documentation across software engineering and digital transformati.
- Take ownership of Develop and maintain technical documentation standards, templates, and governance processes across the Software Engineering CoE.
- Keep momentum on collaborate with software engineering squads, architects, DevOps teams, QA teams, and to gather technical information and convert it into structured documentation.
- Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a Senior Technical Writer.
- Work with colleagues, customers or suppliers to keep work moving and issues visible.
Requirements
- Enough hands-on experience to understand the pace and standards of technical work.
- Clear communication and the confidence to work with different stakeholders.
- Sound judgement, ownership of assigned work and willingness to solve problems properly.
- Comfort with the systems, tools or technical platforms mentioned in the source role.