Technical/Product Publications, Sr Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Technical Writer to join our team at Synopsys, a leading provider of engineering solutions from silicon to systems. As a Technical/Product Publications, Sr Engineer, you will play a critical role in creating and maintaining customer documentation for products that power semiconductor development worldwide.

You will work on customer-facing documentation, using DITA XML in Adobe FrameMaker or Oxygen XML, structuring content for reuse, modularity, and multi-format publishing. Your responsibilities will include:

• Creating and maintaining customer documentation using DITA XML
• Working directly with developers, product managers, QA engineers, and SMEs to collect technical information and validate accuracy
• Analyzing product functionality and translating it into task-based, user-focused documentation
• Reviewing and editing documentation for technical accuracy, grammar, terminology consistency, and adherence to Synopsys style guidelines
• Managing documentation updates aligned with product release schedules
• Creating and maintaining supporting content such as screenshots, diagrams, workflows, tables, and illustrations

The impact you will have includes:

• Enabling customers to adopt and use Synopsys EDA and IP products more effectively through clear, accurate documentation
• Reducing support escalations by ensuring engineers can find answers in the documentation
• Improving documentation consistency and reusability across product lines
• Accelerating product launches by delivering documentation that meets release milestones
• Strengthening the quality bar for technical content across the organization

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• 2 to 4 years of professional experience in technical writing, ideally for software or technology products
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent discipline
• Hands-on experience with DITA XML concepts, including topics, maps, content reuse, conditional content, and cross-references
• Proficiency in Adobe FrameMaker or Oxygen XML for structured authoring and publishing
• Strong command of technical communication fundamentals like task-based writing, information architecture, and content structuring
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git or Perforce
• Experience with MS Visio for creating technical diagrams and process flows is a plus

In return, we offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs.