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Technical Communications Engineer I

We are looking for a Technical Communications Engineer I to creat e end-user product documentation and training materials for our DataCenter and Celsius EC Solver software products . This role involves working within the UK R&D team as part of an agile software development process.

This is an entry-level position, so we’re looking for a recent graduate or someone seeking a new career path. Relevant experience is welcomed, but not needed – we’ll help you to develop your skills as a technical communications engineer and will provide relevant training.

The Role’s Responsibilities

• Liaise with our development , testing and engineering teams , and undertake your own research, to understand how to use our DataCenter and Celsius EC Solver software and its features

• Convert technical information from developers , testers and engineers into content that can be easily understood by our users

• Create, maintain and improve product documentation in a clear and easy-to-read style . This includes :

• Software documentation – our ‘F1 help’, which explains every aspect of our software. This should help new users to confidently use the software, and also provide advanced users with the detailed information they need

• Training materials – tutorials and other materials to introduce new users to our software, to teach existing users about newly-added functionality , and to support our in-house engineering team

• Participate in development team meetings to ensure that appropriate material is ready in time for software delivery, and to provide feedback into the development process

  Your Skills and Experience

  Our ideal candidate is:

• Excellent at communication - both written and verbal - and able to take complicated technical subjects and explain them simply

• S elf-motivated , and can work unsupervised and deliver to deadline

• D riven to find and implement ways to improve themselves and their skills

  We’d like the following skills and experience :

• An ability to write across a range of genres and registers - a portfolio of writing that demonstrates this would give you an advantage

• A demonstrable interest in software, technology and technical writing

• A good degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics , Linguistics or English Literature

  T he following would give you a competitive advantage (but are not essential) :

• Previous experience documenting complex software or hardware for diverse audiences

• Hands-on experience of documentation authoring tool s in a single sourcing environment , and knowledge of XML, HTML and CSS

• Working knowledge of document design and layout for print and digital

• Previous experience in an Agile software development environment .

  We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t.

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Cadence plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on. We are a global electronic design automation company, providing software, hardware, and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our customers create revolutionary products and experiences.

Thanks to the outstanding caliber of the Cadence team and the empowering culture that we have cultivated for over 25 years, Cadence continues to be recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. 
Our shared passion for solving the world’s toughest technical challenges, our dedication to pushing the limits of the industry, and our drive to do meaningful work differentiates the people of Cadence.

Cadence is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.

Cadence is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.