Senior Technical Writer (eInfochips Inc) - Northford, Connecticut, United States
Originally posted 9 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This senior role involves creating, editing, and maintaining technical documentation for Embedded or IoT Hardware Products, often collaborating with engineering teams to accurately explain complex products or processes to users.
What you'll do
- Create and manage documentation sets including API guides, SDK documentation, technical reference manuals, and advanced troubleshooting content.
- Work with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, support, QA) to gather technical information.
- Drive documentation planning, content architecture, and updates in parallel with product releases.
- Review and edit documentation created by other writers.
- Mentor junior writers, providing guidance on best practices, style, and technical accuracy.
- Support localization workflows and advise on content strategy for international releases.
- Manage multiple documentation projects and proactively identify content gaps.
- Lead documentation efforts across products ensuring quality of deliverable.
What you'll need
- Experience in Technical Writing for Embedded/IOT Devices Design and Development documents.
- Sound knowledge of Firmware and Software Development Tools/Technologies.
- Hands-on experience with JIRA & Confluence.
- Proficiency in authoring tools like Adobe FrameMaker, MadCap Flare, InDesign, Illustrator or similar.
- Knowledge of industry standards for technical documentation: IEC/IEEE 82079-1, VDI guideline 2770, ISO 2651x, ISO/AWI 21999.
- Experience with graphic design tools.
- Experience with MS Word, TeamCenter, and SAP Access.
This role has been open 6 days — well below the 53-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.
Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
3784
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Median days open
53 d
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Median salary
$126k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | eInfochips | All employers we track in this specialty (3784 roles · 83 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 2 | 3784 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 2 | 9907 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 4 d | 53 d (−49 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $126k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials · 617 open roles · median 53 d
- Lam Research · 558 open roles · median 42 d
- Micron Technology · 281 open roles · median 43 d
- KLA Corporation · 245 open roles · median 67 d
- ASML · 193 open roles · median 70 d
- ASM International · 160 open roles · median 84 d
How we counted: 3784 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 83 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 16 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.