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Senior Manager- Technical Publications

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Hyderabad, Telangana
Senior level
Hyderabad, Telangana
Senior level
The Technical Publications Manager will lead a team of technical writers to create and deliver high-quality technical documentation for semiconductor products. Responsibilities include establishing documentation standards, collaborating with engineering and product management, and ensuring documentation meets customer requirements and regulatory standards. The role requires strong project management skills and effective communication of technical concepts.
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We are Silicon Labs. We are a leader in secure, intelligent wireless technology for a more connected world. Our integrated hardware and software platform, intuitive development tools, unmatched ecosystem and robust support make us the ideal long-term partner in building advanced industrial, commercial, home and life applications. We make it easy for developers to solve complex wireless challenges throughout the product lifecycle and get to market quickly with innovative solutions that transform industries, grow economies and improve lives.  

Job Description:

As a Technical Publications Manager, you will oversee and manage the creation, production, and delivery of technical documentation related to semiconductor hardware and software products and solutions. You will lead a team of technical writers and collaborate with engineering, product management, and other departments to produce clear, accurate, and high-quality documentation that meets the needs of our internal teams and customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and mentor a team of technical writers to produce high-quality technical documentation, including software API reference documentation, user manuals, installation guides, data sheets, application notes, and release notes.
  • Establish and enforce documentation standards, processes, and best practices to maintain consistency across all technical publications.
  • Collaborate with engineering, R&D, and product management teams to gather technical information and ensure accurate and comprehensive documentation.
  • Establish and enforce documentation standards, processes, and best practices to maintain consistency across all technical publications.
  • Embrace and drive adoption of cutting-edge methods and tools including generative AI, open-source projects, and crowd-sourced documentation.
  • Ensure documentation meets customer requirements and regulatory standards.
  • Provide support for the creation of technical training materials and presentations.
  • Manage project timelines and resources to ensure on-time delivery of documentation.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Technical Communication, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
  • 7+ years of experience in technical publications, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
  • Proven experience managing a team of technical writers in a highly technical environment, preferably in software, semiconductors, or related industries.
  • Strong knowledge of semiconductor technologies, products, and processes is desirable.
  • Experience with authoring tools (e.g., Adobe FrameMaker) and XML languages including XML-based Experience with “doc-as-code" methodologies using markdown and GitHub repositories.
  • Proficiency with DITA, HTML, and markdown.
  • Experience with the Microsoft suite, Oxygen, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Visual Studio Code, Git, GitHub, and content management systems.
  • Experience with multiple documentation formats (print, online, etc.), using tools such as Oxygen, Heretto, and content management systems (CMS).
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
  • Strong project management skills, with experience managing multiple projects and deadlines.

Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with software documentation and semiconductor documentation.
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards and industry best practices (e.g., ISO, IEC).
  • Experience with localization and translation processes for global markets.

Benefits & Perks : Not only will you be joining a highly skilled and tight-knit team where every engineer makes a significant impact on the product; we also strive for good work/life balance and to make our environment welcoming and fun.

  • Equity Rewards (RSUs)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Insurance plans with Outpatient cover
  • National Pension Scheme (NPS)
  • Flexible work policy
  • Childcare support

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Top Skills

Adobe Acrobat Pro
Adobe Framemaker
Content Management Systems
Dita
Documentation Standards
Git
Git
HTML
Markdown
Microsoft Suite
Oxygen
Project Management
Technical Writing
Visual Studio Code
XML

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