Contour Software, a subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., has rapidly expanded to over 2,000 employees across Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad in just 14 years. As part of one of the world’s top 10 software companies, Contour offers a vibrant work environment with a diverse portfolio of enterprise solutions spanning more than 100 industry domains. Serving global divisions across multiple time zones, the company provides an excellent platform for professionals seeking long-term career growth. Currently, Constellation Payments is looking for a Technical Writer to develop and maintain documentation for operating procedures and product lines. This role requires strong technical expertise combined with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation supporting payment products, APIs, integrations, onboarding processes, and internal technical and operational procedures. Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, QA, compliance, and support teams to translate complex technical concepts into clear and concise content tailored for both technical and non-technical audiences. Plan, write, and edit user documentation including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), workflows, online help, software guides, and installation/configuration instructions. Simplify complex information into plain language and enhance content with images and videos where appropriate. Review and edit your own work as well as documentation produced by others to ensure clarity, accuracy, and consistency. Work within an Agile software development lifecycle, quickly learning new and complex features to produce thorough and up-to-date documentation. Manage priorities effectively to meet tight deadlines and adapt to evolving project requirements. Ensure all documentation complies with company standards, version control protocols, and regulatory requirements such as PCI and SOC.
Required Qualifications
3 to 5 years of experience in technical writing or editing, preferably in Fintech, SaaS, or payment processing industries. Excellent command of grammar, spelling, and technical writing, with proven experience in SOP documentation. Strong verbal communication skills to engage effectively with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams. Proficiency in documentation tools such as Confluence, Git, Markdown, and static site generators like Docusaurus or Hugo. Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Visio, Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Office 365 applications including Excel, OneDrive, and Teams. Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
Experience creating developer-focused documentation such as APIs, SDKs, and integration guides is highly desirable. Familiarity with RESTful APIs, JSON, Postman, and tools like Swagger/OpenAPI is a plus. The company offers a competitive salary package along with comprehensive medical coverage for employees and their dependents, including parents. Additional benefits include a provident fund, performance-based bonuses, home internet subsidy, conveyance allowance, and profit sharing for tenured employees. Life insurance and child care facilities are also provided. Employees enjoy company-provided meals and access to recreational areas equipped for in-house games. Opportunities for professional development include occasional on-shore training sessions. Contour fosters a friendly and inclusive work environment with leave encashment options.
Contour Software is committed to diversity and inclusion, promoting a respectful workplace free from discrimination. The company encourages applications from individuals with special needs and provides reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Candidates requiring assistance or special facilities are welcome to connect with the HR team. Contour values the unique talents and perspectives of all employees as a key driver of its ongoing success.