Synopsys

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 seasoned technical writer with a passion for making complex information accessible and engaging. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of technical writing standards, you excel in creating comprehensive and clear documentation for highly technical audiences. You thrive in fast-paced environments, and your ability to learn new technologies quickly sets you apart. Your excellent communication skills enable you to collaborate effectively with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders, ensuring that the documentation you produce meets the highest standards of quality and usability.

You have a strong background in engineering or science, with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree to support your technical expertise. With 5 to 12 years of experience in technical writing within a software product development company, you bring a wealth of knowledge and best practices to the role. Your proficiency in DITA and XML authoring tools, as well as your familiarity with UNIX or Linux, make you an invaluable asset to the team. Additionally, your experience with electronic design automation (EDA) tools gives you a unique perspective that enhances your ability to create relevant and impactful documentation.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Developing and maintaining documentation for EDA products used by chip designers and scientists.
• Planning, organizing, and creating user guides, reference material, and release notes for design engineering audiences.
• Researching and organizing initial source material into high-quality drafts, including product specifications, training materials, and engineering input.
• Collaborating with Applications and R&D engineers to solicit feedback and reviews.
• Implementing good standard writing practices to develop clear and concise technical content.
• Ensuring documentation is up-to-date with the latest product releases and features.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enhancing the usability and adoption of Synopsys products through clear and comprehensive documentation.
• Supporting the success of chip designers and scientists by providing them with the information they need to effectively use Synopsys tools.
• Improving customer satisfaction by addressing their requirements through well-crafted documentation.
• Contributing to the overall quality and reliability of Synopsys products by ensuring accurate and detailed documentation.
• Facilitating better communication and collaboration between engineering teams and end-users.
• Helping to drive continuous improvement in documentation processes and standards.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Science.
• 5 to 12 years of technical writing experience in a software product development company.
• Good knowledge of technical writing standards and processes.
• Ability to grasp new technology quickly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with DITA and XML authoring tools such as Oxygen XML Author.
• Working knowledge of UNIX or Linux.
• Experience with electronic design automation (EDA) tools.

Who You Are:

• A detail-oriented professional with a passion for technical writing.
• A quick learner who adapts easily to new technologies and processes.
• An excellent communicator who can convey complex information clearly and effectively.
• A team player who collaborates well with engineers and other stakeholders.
• A proactive problem-solver who can make decisions quickly and reprioritize tasks as needed.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join a dynamic team dedicated to developing and updating product documentation for Synopsys product releases. This team includes experienced technical writers, engineers, and product managers who work collaboratively to create high-quality documentation that meets the needs of our highly technical audience. Together, you will contribute to the success of Synopsys products by ensuring that users have access to clear, accurate, and comprehensive information.

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.