Lead Technical Writer

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a technical writing role, with a focus on creating documentation for developer audiences.
• Exemplary editorial skills, including hands-on experience working with multiple general and technical style guides for US English.
• Familiarity with docs-as-code standards and processes.
• Experience with version control systems such as GitHub.
• Experience in successful cross-functional collaboration and partnerships across roles; building relationships with stakeholders, internal users, and internal tools developers.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Experience in knowledge management, including development or maintenance of a technical documentation portal.
• Proficiency with technical documentation authoring languages and tools such as Markdown and Doxygen.
• Project management: Ability to independently manage complex projects and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work with teams in multiple international time zones, both in real time and asynchronously.
• Nice to Have: Experience using RST/Sphinx for documentation.
• Understanding of CSS, SEO tools, analytics resources, and related tools for a documentation portal.
• Basic understanding of software languages (ability to edit code samples), such as C++ or Python.
• Familiarity with open-source communities and the open-source documentation processes.
• Experience creating project roadmaps.
• Experience in partnering with Developer Relations teams to build and publish content.
• Why Join Us: Be part of an innovative team focused on first-class software technical communications that help developers succeed.
• Make an impact by ensuring users can find helpful software documentation resources as easily as possible.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and flexible working arrangements. #LI-BF1 For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S.
• Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S.
• Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.
• As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.
• We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
• Job Req Type: Experienced Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days