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AMD ยท 4 hours ago

Staff Technical Writer

AMD is a leading company in next-generation computing experiences, focusing on AI, data centers, and gaming. They are seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer to develop, maintain, and modernize x86 software and hardware documentation, utilizing expertise in DITA and structured authoring.

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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain structured technical documentation for x86 architecture and system-level features using DITA XML and CCMS
Migrate legacy content from FrameMaker and Word into DITA XML, ensuring metadata integrity and compliance with AMD documentation standards
Implement advanced information architecture practices, including profiling attributes and conditional text, topic/map reuse and structural reuse with submaps
Drive automation initiatives for content conversion, validation, and publishing
Audit and modernize existing documentation, addressing gaps, inconsistencies, and outdated formatting
Collaborate with engineering teams to validate technical accuracy and align with evolving design specifications
Support HTML and multi-channel publishing, ensuring accessibility and usability for internal and external audiences
Provide customer web portal support for Content Manager/Fluid Topics platform
Champion process improvements and emerging technologies, including AI-assisted authoring and content governance

Qualification

DITA XMLCCMS platformsPython scriptingTechnical WritingContent migrationHTML/CSSAdobe FrameMakerProject managementAI-driven toolsCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

Develop and maintain structured technical documentation for x86 architecture and system-level features using DITA XML and CCMS
Migrate legacy content from FrameMaker and Word into DITA XML, ensuring metadata integrity and compliance with AMD documentation standards
Implement advanced information architecture practices, including profiling attributes and conditional text, topic/map reuse and structural reuse with submaps
Drive automation initiatives for content conversion, validation, and publishing
Audit and modernize existing documentation, addressing gaps, inconsistencies, and outdated formatting
Collaborate with engineering teams to validate technical accuracy and align with evolving design specifications
Support HTML and multi-channel publishing, ensuring accessibility and usability for internal and external audiences
Provide customer web portal support for Content Manager/Fluid Topics platform
Champion process improvements and emerging technologies, including AI-assisted authoring and content governance
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

Preferred

Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work across global teams
Proven experience in technical writing within the semiconductor industry
Expertise in structured authoring using DITA XML
Strong knowledge of CCMS platforms (IXIASOFT or equivalent) and familiarity with content governance workflows
Python scripting experience for documentation automation
Experience with content migration projects and legacy format conversion
Familiarity with AI-driven documentation tools and automation frameworks
Project management experience driving documentation initiatives and cross-functional alignment
Strong knowledge with Content Management/Fluid Topics platform or equivalent with content processing and personalization, metadata management, analytics, access control, and traceability
Experience with the following tools and technologies are ideal: IXIASOFT CCMS (or similar), DITA XML / oXygen XML Editor, HTML/CSS, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe FrameMaker, JIRA Cloud, Python (automation scripts), Microsoft Word / Excel / Visio, Fluid Topics product knowledge platform
Concentration on Technical Writing is preferred

Benefits

AMD benefits at a glance.

Company

Advanced Micro Devices is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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Key Investors
OpenAIDaniel Loeb
2025-10-06Post Ipo Equity
2023-03-02Post Ipo Equity
2021-06-29Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Lisa Su
Chair & CEO
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Mark Papermaster
CTO and EVP
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