Technical Writer - Semiconductor Industry

About Marvell

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, automotive, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities. 

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead. 

Your Team, Your Impact

Join our leading semiconductor company that pioneers cutting-edge technology solutions. We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Technical Writer with expertise in DITA and information architecture to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for transforming complex technical concepts into clear and concise documentation, we would love to hear from you.

Questions To Answer In This Section:
• What can’t Marvell do if they do not have this team to execute?
• What projects is this team responsible for delivering? What do they work on every day?
• Why should you work on this team vs another team doing the same project at another company?
• How is this technology used in the world that most people would recognize?

What You Can Expect

• Develop, write, and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including user manuals, installation guides, and reference materials, tailored for the semiconductor industry.
• Utilize DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture) to create modular and reusable content, ensuring consistency and efficiency in documentation.
• Utilize information architecture strategies to enhance the usability and accessibility of technical documents.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, product managers, and quality assurance, to gather and understand technical information.
• Conduct comprehensive reviews of existing documentation and identify areas for improvement and optimization.
• Participate in documentation projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in technical writing and information architecture.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English, Communications or a related field, engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience as a technical writer in the semiconductor industry or a related high-tech field.
• Proven experience using DITA for content development and management.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to convey complex technical concepts in a clear, concise, and user-friendly manner.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in tools such as Oxygen XML or similar tools, Adobe FrameMaker, Visio, git, and component content management systems (CCMS).
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.

• Experience working in a semiconductor or electronics manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
• Knowledge of the DITA Open Toolkit, HTML, CSS, and other web technologies.

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

74,000 - 109,450, $ per annum

The successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements 

At Marvell, we offer a total compensation package with a base, bonus and equity.Health and financial wellbeing are part of the package. That means flexible time off, 401k, plus a year-end shutdown, floating holidays, paid time off to volunteer. Have a question about our benefits packages - health or financial? Ask your recruiter during the interview process.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at TAOps@marvell.com.

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