Description:

As a Senior Technical Writer, you will play a pivotal role in creating, maintaining, and optimizing high-quality technical documentation for semiconductor products. This position requires a blend of technical knowledge, writing expertise, and collaboration skills to produce user manuals, datasheets, application notes, and other documentation that meets the needs of diverse audiences, including engineers, developers, and end-users. The role involves ensuring consistency, accuracy, and adherence to established style guides and branding guidelines while working closely with cross-functional teams.

Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, datasheets, application notes, and whitepapers.

Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather accurate technical information.

Ensure documentation adheres to style guides, branding standards, and terminology databases.

Conduct peer reviews and edit content for grammar, tone, structure, and accuracy.

Use tools like Oxygen XML, Microsoft Visio, and graphic design software to create structured content and visuals.

Support cross-functional teams by providing feedback on brand adherence, content clarity, and terminology consistency.

Maintain version control of documentation and ensure timely updates aligned with product lifecycle stages.

Contribute to the development of reusable content templates and best practices.

Qualification:

• 6–10 years of experience in technical writing, preferably in the semiconductor or IT industry.
• Proficiency in documentation tools such as Oxygen XML Editor, Frame Maker, and Adobe Illustrator.
• Strong understanding of structured content development and component content management systems (CCMS).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a focus on clarity and precision.
• Contribute to the development of documentation standards and processes.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineers, product managers, and marketing professionals.
• Proactively identify documentation needs and propose solutions.
• Demonstrate a sense of ownership in work and deliverables.
• Mentor and guide junior technical writers.
• Ability to take charge of a project from concept through production.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall.
• Familiarity with semiconductor concepts.
• Working knowledge of developing user guides, datasheets, installation guides, etc. and topic-based writing is beneficial.
• Familiarity with graphic design tools like MS Visio, Adobe Illustrator, or Photoshop for content enhancement.
• Working knowledge of XML-based documentation workflows and DITA standards.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects with competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.