Synopsys

Alternate Job Titles:

• Technical Writer
• Documentation Specialist
• Technical Publications Engineer

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are a detail-oriented and skilled Technical Publications Engineer with a passion for creating clear and comprehensive documentation. You excel at working closely with subject matter experts and design teams to gather necessary information and accurately translate it into user-friendly manuals. Your organizational skills ensure timely releases of documents, and you thrive in a collaborative environment where you proactively coordinate with other technical writers. You possess a strong command of written and verbal communication, enabling you to convey complex technical concepts in a clear and concise manner. Your positive temperament and optimistic attitude to learn and improve make you a valuable team player. With your eye for detail and familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle, you are adept at creating documentation templates and keeping documents updated with changing customer requirements and technological advancements.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Write and maintain user manuals for model libraries (IP) and tools.
• Coordinate with subject matter experts (SMEs) and design teams to seek inputs and reviews.
• Ensure timely release of documents in line with scheduled product releases.
• Ensure the accuracy of documents within short turnaround times.
• Keep documents up to date with changing customer requirements and technological advancements.
• Proactively track and coordinate with other technical writers for current/upcoming assignments.
• Assist product development teams in reviewing and editing internal documentation.
• Follow the documentation conventions as per the Synopsys Style Guide.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enhance user experience by providing clear and comprehensive documentation.
• Facilitate the efficient use of Synopsys tools and IPs through well-written manuals.
• Ensure that product releases are supported with accurate and timely documentation.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of documentation processes and standards.
• Support cross-functional collaboration by maintaining up-to-date and accessible documentation.
• Empower customers with the knowledge they need to fully utilize Synopsys products.

What You’ll Need:

• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Positive temperament and good team player.
• Mandatory tools: Adobe FrameMaker.
• Preferred tools: Adobe Acrobat, MS-Office, MS-Visio, Screen Capturing tool, Version Control System like CVS/Perforce.
• Familiarity with Software Development Life Cycle.
• Ability to create document templates and documents from scratch if required.
• Optimistic attitude to learn and improve.
• Flair for writing and an eye for detail.
• Very good written and verbal communication skills in English; familiarity with American English spellings.
• Experience in writing user manuals/technical documents, preferably from the EDA/semiconductor industry (preferred).

Who You Are:

• A strong communicator with excellent writing skills.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Collaborative and proactive in seeking inputs and reviews.
• Adaptable to changing requirements and technological advancements.
• Positive and optimistic in your approach to learning and improvement.
• Experienced in technical writing within the EDA/semiconductor industry (preferred).

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative documentation team focused on creating and maintaining high-quality user manuals for Synopsys' model libraries (IP) and tools. Our team works closely with subject matter experts and design teams to ensure that our documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and user-friendly. We value teamwork, continuous improvement, and a commitment to providing our customers with the best possible documentation.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.