Senior Technical Writer
I turn complex technology into clear, scalable documentation, owning the docs ecosystem from content and information architecture to tooling, workflows, strategy, and AI.
Core skills
- Developer Documentation
- API documentation, OpenAPI/Swagger, developer onboarding, integration and technical reference documentation
- AI-Assisted Content Engineering
- Prompt engineering, retrieval-ready content design, AI-assisted authoring, human–AI review workflows
- Content Systems
- Information architecture, content modeling, knowledge systems, documentation governance, Docs as Code, DITA
- User & Product Documentation
- User guides, tutorials, troubleshooting guides, release notes, knowledge base design
- Content Operations & Delivery
- Agile/Scrum workflows, cross-functional collaboration, docs planning, release management, content lifecycle coordination
- Tools and Platforms
- Git, Markdown/MDX, Docusaurus, Confluence, Oxygen XML, Jira, Postman, VS Code, Canva, Google Flow
Skills in progress
Extending senior documentation and IA work into knowledge architecture: semantic modeling, structured content systems, and AI-ready documentation.
- Docs as Tests
- Enforceable pipeline checks for documentation correctness: schema, link, and content invariants, not editorial review alone
- Knowledge graphs for DITA
- Mapping DITA topics and maps into graph nodes, relationships, and reuse edges for semantic retrieval
- Ontology and concept modeling
- Domain concept boundaries, relationships, constraints, and a governed preferred vocabulary
- Semantic QA
- Ontology alignment, concept-reuse integrity, and semantic-drift detection across generated and authored content
- Retrieval-ready content design
- Content and metadata shaped for hybrid retrieval with authority, scope, and intent constraints
Certifications
2026
- Knowledge Graph for Beginners, Udemy in progress
- AI Mastery for Professionals Specialization, Vanderbilt University, Coursera
2025
- Advanced Prompt Engineering for Everyone, Vanderbilt University, Coursera
- Model Context Protocol for Leaders: Generative AI Agents, Vanderbilt University, Coursera
- AI Fluency Framework and Foundations, Anthropic
Older
Work experience
- Independent consultant, Self-employed Remote, India, Jul 2025 – Present
- Senior Information Developer, Rocket Software Remote, India, Mar 2023 – Jun 2025
- Senior Technical Documentation Specialist, LiveVox India Hybrid, India, Sep 2020 – Mar 2023
- Participant, Google Season of Docs Remote, India, Aug 2020 – Dec 2020
- Lead Technical Content Creator, Thinking Stack India Remote, India, Sep 2019 – Jul 2020
- Technical Writer – Project Lead, Oracle India On-site, India, Mar 2011 – Sep 2016
- Senior Technical Writer, Sasken Network Engineering On-site, India, Aug 2008 – Feb 2011
- Technical Writer, Citec Information India On-site, India and Finland, Nov 2004 – Mar 2008
Education
- M.S. Quality Management
- BITS Pilani, India
- B.E. Industrial Engineering and Management
- SMVIT, VTU, India
Hobbies
Hiking · Puzzles · Photography · Everything about my three rescue dogs!