Associate Technical Writer

Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

8 days ago

Bring more to life.Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?At Cepheid, one of 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate, molecular diagnostic systems and tests. As a member of our team, you’ll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Our mission drives us to develop groundbreaking solutions for the world’s most complex health challenges. Together, we bring MORE change to the world.Learn about the which makes everything possible.The Associate Technical Writer is responsible for developing, reviewing, updating, and publishing regulatory-compliant documentation, including IFUs, Product Manuals, Getting Started Guides, and Service Manuals for Cepheid’s GeneXpert instrument systems.This position reports to the Manager, Technical Publication and is part of the Technical Publication Team and will be on-site at the Danaher India Development Center (IDC) in Bengaluru. At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions.In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

Work as an individual contributor and develop, review, update, and publish regulatory-compliant documentation, including IFUs, Product Manuals, Getting Started Guides, and Service Manuals.
Document product functionalities and manage documentation reviews to verify that technical information for all Cepheid product lines.
Collaborate with Regulatory Affairs, Clinical, product management, and engineering teams to ensure documentation meets user needs and technical accuracy within a regulated environment.
Create high-quality, localization-ready content designed for seamless adaptation across global regions.

The essential requirements of the job include:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Technical Communication, English, Life Sciences, or a related Engineering field (e.g., Biomedical).
2+ years of professional technical writing experience in a software or hardware environment.
Mastery of professional authoring tools (e.g., Vasont, MadCap Flare, FrameMaker) and a strong working knowledge of document management and version control systems.
Excellent interpersonal and writing skills, with self-motivation to quickly learn new molecular diagnostic technologies, such as PCR and clinical lab workflows.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

Working knowledge of key regulations, including FDA 21 CFR Part 820/Part 11, ISO 14971 (Risk Management), and GAMP 5, with the ability to maintain strict adherence to corporate style guides.
Experience in a regulated environment such as a medical domain, is a plus.

Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at .Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.For more information, visit .

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