What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Technical Writer position at Altera?
Altera provides leadership programmable solutions that are easy to use and deploy in applications from cloud to edge, offering limitless AI possibilities. Our broad portfolio includes FPGAs, CPLDs, Intellectual Property, development tools, System on Modules, SmartNICs, and IPUs. These products offer the flexibility to accelerate innovation. Altera is dedicated to shaping the future through pioneering technologies that unlock extraordinary possibilities for everyone on the planet.
This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Technical Writer located in San Jose, CA. The Senior Technical Writer will be responsible for creating, editing, and maintaining technical documentation, manuals, and other materials. Day-to-day tasks include organizing and preparing content for various technical publications and ensuring accuracy and clarity in documentation. The candidate will work closely with engineering teams to understand product specifications and translate them into user-friendly documents.
- Technical Writing, Technical Communication, and Technical Documentation skills
- Experience with creating and maintaining documentation and manuals
- Strong ability to translate complex technical information into clear and concise documentation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work closely with engineering teams
- Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Communications, or a related field
- Experience in the technology industry is a plus
