Senior Tech Writer: Embedded & IoT Documentation Lead

Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions; Northford (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

einfochips Inc is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to create and manage comprehensive documentation sets, including API guides, SDK docs, and manuals for embedded or IoT hardware products.

You will work with engineering, product, and QA teams to gather information, plan content, and ensure accuracy and consistency. Some mentoring of junior writers and involvement in localization strategies will be part of the role.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a 4 year degree and 5+ years of related experience.
• Primary responsibility in this senior role involves creating, editing, and maintaining technical documentation like user manuals, installation guides, maintenance procedures, and other related materials for Embedded or IoT Hardware Products, often collaborating with engineering teams to accurately explain complex products.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to translate complex technical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, system guides, training materials, and reference manuals.
• Gain in-depth knowledge by collaborating with engineers and designers to capture technical details.
• Conduct research and gather information from technical drawings and specifications to create accurate documentation.
• Coordinate with offshore team to manage tasks and priorities.
• Create diagrams and visual aids to enhance understanding of technical concepts.
• Ensure standards compliance with industry guidelines.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Technical understanding

JIRA & Confluence

Adobe FrameMaker

MadCap Flare

InDesign

Illustrator

Translate complex concepts

Attention to detail

Education

4-year degree + 5+ years experience

Tools

Adobe FrameMaker

MadCap Flare

InDesign

Illustrator

Job description

einfochips Inc is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to create and manage comprehensive documentation sets, including API guides, SDK docs, and manuals for embedded or IoT hardware products.

You will work with engineering, product, and QA teams to gather information, plan content, and ensure accuracy and consistency. Some mentoring of junior writers and involvement in localization strategies will be part of the role.