Senior Technical Writer

Global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions.
$78,000 - $125,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Senior Technical Writer

Broadcom's Application Networking and Security Division is seeking a Senior Technical Writer to join their documentation team. The role focuses on developing user documentation for zero trust lateral security and application load balancing solutions. The position offers a unique opportunity to grow security documentation expertise while impacting product user experience. The ideal candidate will have a passion for technology, strong collaborative skills, and technical writing expertise. They will work with a talented team of writers, developers, and product designers to document solutions that prevent security breaches. The role involves creating comprehensive documentation including release notes, user guides, and administration guides. The position offers competitive compensation ($78,000-$125,000) with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and equity opportunities. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, this in-person role requires strong technical writing skills, industry knowledge, and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly. The role combines technical expertise with customer advocacy, making it ideal for someone passionate about technical communication and security solutions.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Technical Writer

  • Collaborate with developers, product managers to develop technical content
  • Write for new and experienced operators in networking and security space
  • Research writing assignments using various sources
  • Ensure compliance with documentation styles and standards
  • Work as part of a distributed, global team
  • Collaborate with other writing teams
  • Develop technical documentation using DITA tools

Requirements For Senior Technical Writer

  • B.A./B.S. in Technical Discipline or English/Technical Communications with 5+ years experience, or Masters with 3+ years experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong knowledge of technical writing fundamentals
  • Ability to learn complex concepts quickly
  • Strong logical reasoning and problem-solving skills
  • Detail-oriented with high sense of responsibility
  • Self-motivated with ability to work independently
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Knowledge of DITA standards and best practices
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Benefits For Senior Technical Writer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k with company matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave
  • Vacation time
  • Paid Family Leave

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