Sr. Technical Writer

Engineering and Cloud Services team at ADI is looking for a Senior Technical Writer with strong expertise in technical communication, content strategy, and stakeholder collaboration.

The ideal candidate will not only develop high-quality documentation but also drive content strategy, influence standards, and mentor writers. This role requires the ability to operate independently, manage complex documentation ecosystems, and continuously improve how content is created, structured, and delivered across ADI.

Key Responsibilities

Content Development & Ownership

Develop and own end-to-end documentation for complex tools, systems, and workflows

Create high-quality technical content in multiple formats (guides, KBs, FAQs, videos, walkthroughs)

Ensure consistency, usability, and scalability of content across documentation spaces

Technical Validation & Quality Assurance

Independently validate content against product functionalities and workflows

Collaborate closely with SMEs to ensure accuracy, completeness, and technical depth

Establish and enforce quality benchmarks and review processes

Content Strategy & Governance

Define, implement, and evolve content strategy frameworks for documentation

Standardize content structures, templates, and style guidelines

Drive adoption of best practices in modular, reusable, and scalable documentation

Stakeholder Collaboration

Act as the primary interface between Engineering and Cloud Services team, engineering teams, and global stakeholders

Gather requirements, analyze user needs, and translate them into effective documentation solutions

Work independently with geographically distributed teams and SMEs

Innovation & Experience Enhancement

Introduce and scale multi-format content solutions (videos, infographics, interactive learning)

Improve content discoverability and user experience in documentation platforms (e.g., Confluence)

Identify opportunities to optimize workflows using tools and automation

Leadership & Mentorship

Mentor junior writers and guide them on writing standards, tools, and processes

Provide structured feedback and contribute to capability building within the team

Lead initiatives to continuously improve documentation maturity within EE

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s or Engineering degree in any discipline (preferably Information Science, Electronics, or Computer Applications)

7–10 years of experience in technical writing (preferably in semiconductor/EDA domain)

Strong expertise in technical writing principles, content architecture, and documentation tools

Excellent command of the English language (written and verbal)

Required Skills

Ability to understand and simplify complex technical concepts

Deep understanding of content strategy, information architecture, and user-centric design

Experience creating multi-format deliverables (videos, infographics, guided flows)

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Experience working with global, cross-functional teams

Ability to work independently and drive initiatives end-to-end

Technical Skills (Preferred)

Working knowledge of:

CSS, HTML (for documentation customization)

UNIX/Linux environments

Familiarity with:

Documentation platforms (e.g., Confluence)

Content reuse frameworks and structured authoring

Workflow and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira)

Domain Knowledge

Strong awareness of Software development and Cloud technologies and workflows.

Strong awareness of Electronic Design Automation (EDA) / semiconductor workflows

Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tools, systems, and engineering environments

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

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