Farhan Paracha
@farhanparacha
Technical writer who turns complex software into clear, developer-ready documentation.
What I'm looking for
I’m a full-stack-minded technical writer with multiple years of experience across documentation lifecycles—release notes, software manuals, datasource libraries, schema updates, API documents, and user guides. I bring an SEO and digital marketing background, so my writing doesn’t just explain features—it helps content rank and stay reusable.
In recent roles, I’ve owned documentation quality end to end: from starting project documentation through completion, consulting on fintech API integration with PCI compliance, and managing coding standard files to help developers move faster. I also created documentation templates from scratch so junior team members can get a head start, and refreshed content databases to improve consistency and long-term maintainability.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Writer
MAJIQ
Oct 2023 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Document release notes, software manuals, datasource libraries, and schema updates. Manage coding standard files and create documentation templates to help junior team members start projects faster.
Senior Technical Writer
MRS Technologies
Jul 2021 - Oct 2023 (2 years 3 months)
Managed the documentation lifecycle from project start to completion. Created documents including Software Requirement Specifications, architecture/design documentation, release notes, user guides and manuals, API documents, vision documents, and web services overviews.
Consultant Technical Writer
SimpliFi
Feb 2022 - Feb 2023 (1 year)
Provided API documentation consultancy for a fintech card issuance platform. Produced API reference documents to support client companies integrating with the system, including PCI-compliant banking system integration context.
Documentation Specialist
EWS Group
Feb 2019 - Jun 2021 (2 years 4 months)
Documented software manuals and how-to guides, performed UAT for new releases, and edited feature overview videos while supporting ongoing project management. Advanced from supervised work to full-time documentation specialist with minimal supervisory guidance.
Technical and Creative Writer
Alachisoft
Apr 2018 - Feb 2019 (10 months)
Wrote technical and creative content including whitepapers, release notes, and tech blogs. Developed new content and refreshed existing materials for reusability.
Creative Content Writer
ProPakistani
Jan 2018 - Apr 2018 (3 months)
Wrote news stories, tech-related articles, press releases, and sponsored posts on an ongoing basis. Created SEO-friendly content for a major Pakistan blog.
Freelance Content Writer
Cooler Master
Oct 2017 - Feb 2018 (4 months)
Wrote time-sensitive technology articles, transcribed videos, and composed press releases. Organized a tech marketing contest remotely in real time as the first Pakistani employee for the Taiwan-based company.
Associate Editor
Gandhara Impex
Created blog posts, landing page content, technology-related articles, and released PRs. Served as a major content contributor for the company website techstunt.com and helped drive organic ranking through regular publishing.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bahria University (Islamabad Campus)
Master of Science in Project Management, Project Management
2018 - 2020
Pursued an MS in Project Management at Bahria University’s Islamabad campus from 2018 to 2020 to support goals in product/project management.
Arid Agriculture University (Rawalpindi)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Science
2012 - 2016
Completed a BS degree in Computer Science at Arid Agriculture University in Rawalpindi from 2012 to 2016.
Availability
Location
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Website
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Skills
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