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Bhaskar Yarabala

Senior Technical Writer
Bengaluru

Summary

Senior Technical Writer with 9 years of experience crafting clear, engaging content (documentation, articles, tutorials) for diverse audiences. Leverages strong software development knowledge to bridge technical complexity. Proven leader, mentoring and training junior writers. Creates impactful content across channels (app store releases, industry blogs). Streamlines documentation systems, delivers engaging technical presentations, and utilizes data (Metabase) to drive content decisions. Technical Writing Expertise (API & Machine Learning/GenAI): User-friendly API documentation, technical specifications, and clear communication of complex concepts.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Technical Writer

Meesho
04.2023 - Current

Developed and executed content strategies for mid-sized projects, ensuring alignment with user needs and project goals.

Streamlined content creation by crafting engaging releases notes, blog posts, and maintaining platform content.

Improved technical documentation by enhancing systems, flow, and collaboration with engineering and product teams.

Contributed to successful project management through content plans, stakeholder collaboration, and cross-team efforts.

Communicated effectively through presentations and updates, keeping stakeholders informed on technical advancements.

Technical Writing Expertise (for API & Machine Learning/GenAI projects):

  • Developed and maintained user-friendly API documentation.
  • Documented technical specifications and functionalities.
  • Communicated complex technical concepts in clear written form.

Senior Content Strategist

Publicis Sapient
04.2022 - 04.2023
    • Developed comprehensive release documentation on Confluence, detailing stories/features for each upcoming release.
    • Created weekly newsletters to keep stakeholders informed about upcoming features with clear, high-level descriptions.
    • Spearheaded quality assurance by reviewing Jira tickets and solution design documents to ensure alignment with technical specifications.
    • Investigated and collaborated effectively with Business Analysts (BAs) and Project Managers (PMs) to clarify requirements and resolve technical issues.
    • Leveraged in-depth knowledge of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) to test features and create accurate documentation.
    • Documented AEM components including Sites, Pages, Templates, Components, Content Fragments, Experience Fragments, HTL (Sightly), DAM, Dialogs, Object Models, Workflows, and ContextHub.
    • Authored and maintained user guides for Adobe Marketing Cloud.

Senior Engineer

NLB Services
07.2021 - 04.2022
  • Developed comprehensive release documentation on Confluence, meticulously detailing functionalities and user stories for upcoming releases.
  • Conceptualized and crafted engaging weekly newsletters providing high-level feature overviews to keep stakeholders informed and excited a week before launch.
  • Ensured technical alignment by meticulously reviewing Jira tickets and solution design documents for clarity and adherence to specifications.
  • Championed clear communication by actively investigating and collaborating with Business Analysts (BA), Product Managers (PM), and Subject Matter Experts (SME) to clarify requirements and resolve technical ambiguities.
  • Created compelling content (e.g., user guides, blog posts, etc.) that effectively communicates a SaaS product's value proposition and functionalities.

Senior Engineer

TLE Technologies PVT LTD
08.2015 - 07.2021
  • Analyzed and validated engineering and technical documents, including API specifications, to ensure clear understanding of documentation needs.
  • Enhanced existing documentation quality across various formats (user manuals, service guides, etc.) by identifying and resolving issues through rigorous review processes.
  • Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) related to documentation effectiveness and implemented corrective actions for continuous improvement across all documentation types.
  • Delivered user documentation for Business Unit (BU) products on time, within budget, and meeting stringent quality standards.
  • Authored and revised comprehensive product documentation encompassing Operations Manuals, Service Guides, Maintenance Manuals, online help, user manuals, and API reference guides for both Aerospace and IT domains.
  • Developed technically accurate, user-friendly, and API-focused documentation adhering to MSTP standards and industry best practices for clarity and usability.
  • Leveraged expertise in XML tools such as Adobe Frame Maker and Oxygen XML Editor to efficiently create and manage structured content.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aircraft Maintenance Engineering

Singhania University
New Delhi, India
04.2011 - 04.2014

Skills

Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) / Adobe photoshop

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Telugu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Certification

Create Web Experiences using AEM (All versions & AEM Users)

Interests

Watching cricket

Playing Badminton

Playing Table Tennis

Timeline

Senior Technical Writer

Meesho
04.2023 - Current

Senior Content Strategist

Publicis Sapient
04.2022 - 04.2023

Create Web Experiences using AEM (All versions & AEM Users)

01-2022

API & Json Documentation

12-2021

Senior Engineer

NLB Services
07.2021 - 04.2022

Senior Engineer

TLE Technologies PVT LTD
08.2015 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Aircraft Maintenance Engineering

Singhania University
04.2011 - 04.2014
Bhaskar YarabalaSenior Technical Writer