Senior Medical Writer jobs in Macclesfield

We are looking for an experienced Senior Information Developer -Technical Writer to join our Tech Comms Solutions team. This role supports concurrent releases of complex silicon IP and system-level platforms, enabling engineers and partners to integrate, configure, and deploy SoC solutions. You will be handling high-quality documentation for hardware and low-level software in ground-breaking System-on-Chip (SoC) designs!

Job Overview:

We produce developer-focused documentation for hardware-blocks, RTL interfaces, firmware, build systems, and integration workflows. We work closely with engineering teams to gather technical knowledge and deliver content supporting silicon bring-up, firmware development, and system integration.

Your work will directly contribute to successful tape-outs, validation, and customer enablement!

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain documentation for SoC-level hardware and software components, including configuration descriptions, register maps, and build instructions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional SMEs to extract and validate technical information.
• Define, improve, and implement documentation standards, review processes, content structures, terminology, and reuse models for scalable documentation.
• Use structured authoring tools and version control systems to create and maintain modular, source-driven documentation.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 4+ years of experience as a Technical Writer/Information Developer, with demonstrated ability to handle complex documentation across multiple projects and release cycles.
• Ability to read and interpret technical specs and design documents.
• Passion for learning about new technologies and standards, and adapting to change.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills in cross-functional engineering environments.

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience:

• Experience documenting low-level software and/or hardware in a SoC or semiconductor environment, non-UI software such as firmware, board support packages (BSP), boot flows, and system configuration.
• Understanding of hardware design principles, RTL/IP integration, chip-level validation, bring-up workflows, FPGA prototyping platforms, or embedded software development.
• A degree or postgraduate qualification in a related area. For example: Computer science, Physics, or Maths or English, Linguistics, or Law

In Return:

Work alongside extraordinary colleagues on ground-breaking SoC platforms and integration flows.

Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career growth in a technically challenging environment.

Please note that no relocation package is available for this role. If skilled worker sponsorship is required, Arm will meet costs associated with sponsorship for the employer only. All fees associated with the individual’s application e.g. visa application fee and Immigration Health Surcharge, will be the responsibility of the successful candidate.

Accommodations at Arm

At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@arm.com. To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation or adjustment requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud, or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process.

Hybrid Working at Arm

Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.

Equal Opportunities at Arm

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.