Qualcomm

Technical Writer, Senior

Qualcomm Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Semiconductor Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

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technical-writer Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time India
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About the role

The role involves writing and editing complex hardware or software content for a developer audience while integrating AI-driven tools into documentation workflows. You will be responsible for turning complex technical information into structured knowledge within a fast-paced R&D environment.

What they look for

Technical writing Editing DITA XML rST Adobe Illustrator Microsoft Visio Microsoft Suite Hardware documentation Software documentation AI-powered tools Workflow automation Analytical thinking Communication skills Teamwork Proofreading

Requirements

Candidates must hold at least a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and possess 4 to 8 years of experience in technical writing and documentation. Proficiency in markup languages like DITA or XML and experience with graphics software such as Adobe Illustrator and Visio are required.

Full description

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Services Group, Engineering Services Group > Technical Communications - Writing

General Summary:

Job Descripton:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science/Electronics, Communications, English, or related field. 5 to 8 years of experience writing and editing hardware or software content for developer audience.
  • Experience in document development, with demonstrated writing, editing, formatting, design, and proofreading skills Knowledge of DITA, XML, rST, or other markup languages.
  • Web content development and document delivery Familiarity with graphics packages -- Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Visio.
  • Skilled in Microsoft suite of applications.
  • Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Experience in integrating AI into work processes including using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the writing function.
  • Strong technical curiosity and analytical thinking
  • Flexibility and responsiveness in a fast-moving R&D environment
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills
  • Enjoy understanding how complex systems work, and turning information into structured knowledge

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Communications, English, or related field and 4+ years of experience writing and editing software and/or hardware documentation and content, or related work experience.

OR Associate's degree and 6+ years of writing and editing software and/or hardware documentation and content, or related work experience. OR High School diploma or equivalent and 8+ years of writing and editing software and/or hardware documentation and content, or related work experience.

*Completed advanced degrees in a relevant field may be substituted for up to two years (Master’s = one year, Doctorate = two years) of work experience.

Note: 5 Days Work from Office.

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