Senior Technical Writer – Server, Storage & Data Center

Supermicro

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Supermicro is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to develop and improve technical service documentation for complex server, storage, GPU, liquid-cooled, and rack-scale systems. The successful candidate will work with Product Management, Field Service, Training and other SMEs to translate complex technical information into clear, accurate, field-ready documentation.

This role focuses on service manuals, component-replacement procedures, troubleshooting guides, technical diagrams, service

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communication, English, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Five+ years of experience developing technical documentation for servers/data-center products.
  • Experience writing service manuals, repair procedures, installation guides, or similar content.
  • Strong understanding of computer systems, server hardware, networking, storage, or data-center technologies.
  • Ability to translate engineering information into clear, user-focused documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, review, and maintain service manuals, repair procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Translate complex product information into step-by-step service procedures.
  • Create technical diagrams, flowcharts, and visual aids to support documentation.
  • Coordinate reviews and approvals with cross-functional teams.
  • Ensure documentation aligns with product changes and quality standards.

Skills

Technical writing
Server hardware
Documentation
Interviews with SMEs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication/Engineering/CS

Tools

Adobe FrameMaker
Adobe InDesign
MadCap Flare
Visio
Acrobat/Illustrator

Job description

Supermicro is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to develop and improve technical service documentation for complex server, storage, GPU, liquid-cooled, and rack-scale systems. The successful candidate will work with Product Management, Field Service, Training and other SMEs to translate complex technical information into clear, accurate, field-ready documentation.

This role focuses on service manuals, component-replacement procedures, troubleshooting guides, technical diagrams, service

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