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Technical Writer

On-site in León·Added 1 month ago

Indra

515 open roles

Overview

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Indra doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in León

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 2+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

· Stability and Future: Long-term projects in a leading Defense company with more than 50,000 professionals, with financial security.

· Innovative and High-Impact Projects: You will work with cutting-edge technologies, with an impact at both national and international levels.

· Close and Transparent Environment: You will enjoy direct and fluid communication with managers and colleagues, in a collaborative and open environment.

· Autonomy and Flexibility: You will have the freedom to organize your work, with a real work-life balance adapted to your pace.

· Career plan tailored to you: Designed to boost your growth and professional development.

· Continuous training: at Open University and Udemy for Business (over 6,000 courses to specialize!).

· Exclusive wellness discounts: Enjoy benefits at gyms, restaurants, stores, leisure activities, and much more as an Indra employee.

· Competitive compensation and flexible benefit plans tailored to your needs.

Requirements

What we're looking for

· Between 2 and 4 years of experience in preparing technical documentation for complex software projects.

· Experience in logical and physical architecture, deployment, integration, and operation documentation.

· Ability to structure technical information aligned with contractual deliverables and project standards.

· Experience working with architecture, development, integration, and QA teams for content collection and validation.

· Proficiency in documentation tools and document repositories such as SharePoint, Confluence, or Markdown.

· Experience in documentation version control.

· Excellent written communication skills.

· High level of English with a demonstrated ability to draft technical documentation.

Nice to have

· Knowledge of systems engineering, software architecture, and requirements traceability.

· Experience in generating training materials for users and operators.

· Basic knowledge of APIs and IT infrastructure.

· Experience in document management within regulated defense or cybersecurity environments.

· Experience in translating or generating technical documentation in English for clients.

· Training in Technical Writing or technical communication.

· Certifications in software engineering, ITIL, ENS, or CCN.

· Training in documentation tools or document management.

The role

At Indra Group, we protect what matters most.

We lead the development of cutting-edge technological solutions that strengthen national and international security.

Join our Defense and Cybersecurity team!

In our positioning as a leading company in the defense field, we want to strengthen our team with a Technical Writer experienced in technical documentation for complex software projects to join a strategic, high-criticality project in the fields of defense, cybersecurity, and technological infrastructure.

What you'll do

· Prepare and maintain project technical documentation aligned with contractual deliverables and established standards.

· Draft logical and physical architecture, deployment, integration, and operation documentation for complex software solutions.

· Prepare user manuals, operating guides, and technical procedures.

· Generate training materials aimed at end users and operations teams.

· Collaborate with architecture, development, integration, and QA teams to collect, structure, and validate technical information.

· Guarantee the quality, consistency, and traceability of the generated documentation.

· Manage document repositories and maintain version control of the documentation.

· Participate in the continuous review and update of documentation throughout the entire project lifecycle.

· Adapt and draft technical documentation in English for national and international clients.

· Ensure compliance with documentation requirements in regulated environments and high-demand projects.

Don't worry if you don't meet 100% of what we are looking for. Go ahead, get to know our proposal, and we will get to know what you can bring to us!

Personal skills

· Analytical capacity to understand complex solutions.

· Attention to detail and orientation toward document quality.

· Ability to organize and manage multiple deliverables.

· Teamwork and communication with technical and business profiles.

· Collaborative attitude and commitment.

· Interest in cybersecurity and defense environments.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews1–2 weeks in all
  1. Revisión de tu perfil

  2. Primera toma de contacto

    With an equipo de selección · Phone call · 5–10 min

    Breve llamada para conocerte y resolver dudas.

  3. Entrevista técnica

    With an el equipo

    Reunión con el equipo, que explica el proyecto y las tareas diarias y explora tus conocimientos técnicos; puede incluir breves pruebas de competencias e inglés.

  4. Oferta y bienvenida

  • La entrevista técnica puede incluir breves pruebas de competencias psicológicas e inglés si es necesario.
  • La primera llamada puede llegar desde un número desconocido.

Hiring process

  • Profile review: We evaluate your experience and skills to determine whether you fit what we are looking for.

  • First contact (5-10 min): If you receive a call from an unknown number, it's our team! It will be a quick conversation to get to know you and answer any questions.

  • Technical interview: You will meet with the team, who will explain the project and daily tasks to you. We will also explore your technical knowledge. In addition, we will give you brief psychological and English competency tests.

  • Offer and welcome: If everything goes well, you join our team and we begin this new stage together!

Estimated Time: 2 weeks.

Our commitment is to promote work environments where people are treated with respect and dignity, ensuring the professional development of the staff and guaranteeing equal opportunities in their selection, training, and promotion, offering a work environment free of any discrimination based on gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnicity, marital status, or any other personal or social circumstance.

¡INDRA is a Top Employer 2026 company! Join a company certified as one of the best employers in Spain, thanks to our comprehensive HR management and the conditions we offer our professionals.

About Indra

Indra is a global technology and consulting company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and a leader in IT and defense systems. It provides advanced solutions in air traffic management, defense electronics, cybersecurity, and digital transformation for clients worldwide. With a workforce of over 50,000 employees, Indra operates in more than 140 countries, making it one of Europe's largest defense and technology firms.

In Spain, Indra has a strong presence with major offices in Madrid, Alcobendas, and other cities, and it is a key player in the national defense and aerospace sectors. The company offers a wide range of roles for international professionals, from engineering and cybersecurity to project management and software development. Indra's work culture emphasizes innovation and technical excellence, and it actively recruits international talent, providing opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects in defense, space, and digital transformation.

Industry
IT and Defense
Founded
1993
Employees
50,000+
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Alcobendas

Good to know if you are moving

  • Indra is a major defense contractor, offering opportunities to work on advanced defense systems like SCAPA and NGWS.
  • The company has a strong focus on innovation, with significant investment in R&D and technology development.
  • Indra provides hybrid and remote work options for many roles, offering flexibility for international hires.
  • With offices in Madrid and Barcelona, Indra offers a chance to live in Spain's two largest cities.
  • Indra is a global leader in air traffic management, with its systems used in over 100 countries.
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