Technical Writer

Job Summary

Our team is searching for an experienced and self-motivated Technical Writer who excels at analyzing complex information and translating it into clear written and visual instructions for our customers. Our geographically distributed product team develops products for semiconductor fabrication and assembly, test, and packaging industries. These products help customers automate, monitor, and optimize factory operations.

Location: Chennai, IND

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and contributing to software design specifications that describe product enhancements and changes.
• Collaborating closely with software engineers, product managers, customer support, and quality assurance teams to gather product information.
• Installing and using software both locally and in virtual machine environments to explore and document software features.
• Creating diagrams and screenshots to help users understand software architecture and features.
• Authoring online Help, release notes, and installation instructions with clear overviews and easy-to-follow procedures.
• Ensuring technically accurate, high-quality product documentation that meets requirements and is delivered on time.
• Using AI tools to enhance your workflow, drive productivity, and solve technical problems.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, English, Technical Communication, or a related discipline.
• 3+ years writing experience, preferably in the software industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt your writing to conform to a corporate style guide.
• Adept at interviewing subject matter experts to gather the information needed to generate best-in-class content.
• Close attention to detail and strong multitasking abilities.
• General knowledge of software systems and a desire to understand software features.