191 Altera Corporation is hiring: Technical Writer in San Jose

Job description

Join Altera as a Technical Writer! The Technical Writer creates clear, accurate, and concise technical content by leveraging technical writing principles, resources, technologies and tools.

Other responsibilities of the Technical Writer include but are not limited to:

Analyzes and improves complex subject matter, leveraging direct product experience as well as product specifications.

Researches, organizes, and writes easy-to-comprehend documentation that simplifies complex technical concepts into content consumable by all, ensuring appropriate syntax, style, and grammatical usage of data.

Defines and manages projects from start to finish for self or a small team.

Organizes and prioritizes work and schedule according to the business goals, product release cycle, and customer needs.

Reconciles conflicting inputs, content priorities and deadlines with stakeholders.

Tracks progress and issues in defect management system.

Verifies that technical content is accurate, clear, complete, and user focused and ensures it adheres to standards for graphics, layout, format, style, terminology, and overall quality.

Maintains a thorough understanding of content publishing and lifecycle processes.

Validates documentation content against the software product by testing procedures described, often by installing, setting up, and running the software.

Designs, develops, and publishes technical content for product/UI text, API documentation, web pages, user/installation guides, support articles, training material, blogs, videos, release notes, new feature documents and graphics.

Salary Range

The pay range below is for Bay Area California only.

Actual salary may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc.

We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.

$95.9k - $131.9k USD

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Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

The candidate must have an Engineering degree or equivalent with strong writing skills, or English degree or equivalent with strong technical skills.

Good analytical and teamwork skills.

Ability to research and manage projects successfully as a part of a team of writers.

Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision.

Understanding of structured and minimalism writing.

Proficiency or able to quickly learn authoring tools, such as oxygen, Illustrator, and Acrobat or similar tools.

Job Type:

Regular

Job Details:

Job Description:

Join Altera as a Technical Writer! The Technical Writer creates clear, accurate, and concise technical content by leveraging technical writing principles, resources, technologies and tools.

Other responsibilities of the Technical Writer include but are not limited to:

• Analyzes and improves complex subject matter, leveraging direct product experience as well as product specifications.

• Researches, organizes, and writes easy-to-comprehend documentation that simplifies complex technical concepts into content consumable by all, ensuring appropriate syntax, style, and grammatical usage of data.

• Defines and manages projects from start to finish for self or a small team.

• Organizes and prioritizes work and schedule according to the business goals, product release cycle, and customer needs.

• Reconciles conflicting inputs, content priorities and deadlines with stakeholders.

• Tracks progress and issues in defect management system.

• Verifies that technical content is accurate, clear, complete, and user focused and ensures it adheres to standards for graphics, layout, format, style, terminology, and overall quality.

• Maintains a thorough understanding of content publishing and lifecycle processes.

• Validates documentation content against the software product by testing procedures described, often by installing, setting up, and running the software.

• Designs, develops, and publishes technical content for product/UI text, API documentation, web pages, user/installation guides, support articles, training material, blogs, videos, release notes, new feature documents and graphics.

Salary Range

The pay range below is for Bay Area California only.

Actual salary may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc.

We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.

$95.9k - $131.9k USD

#LI-CG1

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• The candidate must have an Engineering degree or equivalent with strong writing skills, or English degree or equivalent with strong technical skills.

• Good analytical and teamwork skills.

• Ability to research and manage projects successfully as a part of a team of writers.

• Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision.

• Understanding of structured and minimalism writing.

• Proficiency or able to quickly learn authoring tools, such as oxygen, Illustrator, and Acrobat or similar tools.

Job Type:

Regular

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location:

San Jose, California, United States

Additional Locations:

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

About Altera

Altera: Accelerating Innovators

Altera provides leadership programmable solutions that are easy-to-use and deploy in applications from cloud to edge, offering limitless AI possibilities.

Ourend-to-endbroad portfolio of products including FPGAs, CPLDs, Intellectual Property, development tools, System on Modules, SmartNICs and IPUs provide the flexibility to accelerate innovation.

Altera is helping to shape the future through pioneering innovation that unlocks extraordinary possibilities for everyone on the planet.

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