PDF Solutions is seeking a senior technical writer to work on in-depth documentation for advanced semiconductor data analytics software tools. Successful candidates need to be able to work with development, QA, and application engineers to learn complex processes and procedures and to fully document those topics for our customers. Subject matter will include (in part): documentation of engineering data analytics software UIs, test engineering software UIs, back-end/DBA tools, and advanced AI/ML products.

Requirements include: minimum five years’ experience as a senior technical writer working with a diverse engineering staff, documenting software and/or software-driven hardware tools. Documentation platform experience requirements: unstructured Adobe FrameMaker, MadCap Flare or similar topic-based multi-output authoring platforms, Adobe Acrobat Professional.

Other useful documentation software experience: Help & Manual; XML authoring tools. Helpful graphics tools experience: Adobe Photoshop; Adobe Illustrator; TechSmith Snagit; Axialis IconWorkshop.

A bachelor’s degree in technical writing or English or equivalent direct experience is required. Candidates who have experience with advanced semiconductor capital equipment, electrical engineering or computer science degrees (who also have tech writing experience) are encouraged to apply.