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Rajath R Kulkarni

Bengaluru

Summary

Senior Technical Writer with 9+ years of experience creating structured, high‑impact documentation for complex and developer‑centric technologies. Specialized in DITA/XML, reStructuredText (RST), API documentation, and scalable content workflows, with strong cross‑functional collaboration and a focus on automation and AI‑driven documentation improvements.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Technical Writer

Qualcomm India Private Limited
Bengaluru
04.2025 - Current
  • Collaborated with customer engineering teams to create user guides, hardware reference manuals, and troubleshooting documents for chipsets and related components, enhancing user understanding and product usability.
  • Utilised DITA/XML for structured authoring and managed content through version control systems like Perforce and GitHub, ensuring documentation accuracy and consistency.
  • Delivered timely documentation updates for new chip releases, patches, and feature enhancements, facilitating seamless integration of changes for end users.

Senior technical documentation specialist

Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited
Bengaluru
08.2020 - 04.2025
  • Managed three projects, delivering online README files and user manuals to support user understanding.
  • Created videos and processed images to explain features and boost user engagement.

Technical Writer

Epiroc Mining India Limited
Bengaluru
01.2018 - 08.2020
  • Created installation manuals and user guides for mining equipment and a software application, ensuring clarity and usability.
  • Enhanced documentation through image processing to improve visual clarity and user understanding.

Technical Writer

HCL Technologies Private Limited
Bengaluru
11.2016 - 01.2018

Created detailed user and installation manuals for Volvo projects, utilising technical writing skills to ensure clear instructions and accessibility for end users.

Education

Master of Science - MTech in Data Science and Engineering

BITS Pilani
Pilani, RJ
01-2024

Bachelor of Science - B.E in Mechanical Engineering

B.E in Mechanical Engineering
Bengaluru, KA
01-2016

Skills

  • Markdown technical writing
  • DITA/XML authoring
  • reStructuredText (RST)
  • Oxygen XML Editor
  • Version control
  • GitHub
  • Content management
  • Semiconductor fundamentals
  • Markdown

Timeline

Senior Technical Writer

Qualcomm India Private Limited
04.2025 - Current

Senior technical documentation specialist

Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited
08.2020 - 04.2025

Technical Writer

Epiroc Mining India Limited
01.2018 - 08.2020

Technical Writer

HCL Technologies Private Limited
11.2016 - 01.2018

Master of Science - MTech in Data Science and Engineering

BITS Pilani

Bachelor of Science - B.E in Mechanical Engineering

B.E in Mechanical Engineering
Rajath R Kulkarni