Documentation Manager

4 weeks ago


Bengaluru, India Couchbase Full time

Every day we tackle new and exciting challenges to empower developers to build modern cloud, mobile, and edge applications that deliver a premium user experience. Couchbase delivers unmatched performance, scalability, flexibility and financial value across cloud, on premises, hybrid, mobile and edge deployments. The database market is undergoing a generational shift and is one of the largest market opportunities in enterprise software due to big trends like the need for digital transformation, acceleration to the cloud and innovation at the edge. Join Couchbase to be a part of a greater change. Here you’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow with some of the most innovative, passionate and humble individuals in the database industry.

This position is a hybrid role based in Bengaluru, India, with the opportunity to work from the Bengaluru office on a regular basis.

We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Documentation Manager to join our global documentation team. This role is pivotal in recruiting, hiring, and managing a high-performing team of technical writers. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing coaching, administrative support, and career growth opportunities to writers embedded within documentation teams across different regions. This position requires close collaboration with documentation leads in the UK and North America.

Responsibilities:

Recruit and Hire: Identify, recruit, and hire a team of exceptional technical writers capable of delivering high-quality documentation. Matrixed Management: Effectively manage the team within a matrixed model, ensuring writers are successfully integrated into project-specific documentation teams. Coaching and Support: Provide ongoing coaching and administrative support to team members, focusing on performance management and career development. Collaboration: Establish and maintain strong collaborative relationships with documentation leads to facilitate seamless project assignments and integration of writers into project teams. Performance Management: Coach and manage the performance of the team, setting clear expectations and goals. Hands-On Writing: Ability to occasionally contribute to writing projects, ensuring high-quality documentation standards are maintained Career Growth: Actively support the career growth and development of team members, identifying opportunities for skill enhancement and advancement. Metrics and Transparency: Define, implement, and maintain metrics to assess and improve the performance and efficiency of the documentation process. Ensure transparency in documentation efforts and outcomes.

Skills and Experience Required:

Educational Background: BS/BA in Technical Communication, English, Computer Science, or a related field. Exceptional Writing Skills: Excellent command of American English with impeccable writing skills. Experience: At least 3 years of experience in people management and coaching, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in writing documentation. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency with docs-as-code tooling including Git, Markdown, and pull requests is essential. Experience with databases will be considered an advantage. Soft Skills: The ideal candidate will be proactive, positive, and flexible, with a proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Adaptability and Problem-Solving: Ability to succeed in ambiguous situations, with a keen problem-solving approach.

Other Requirements:

This position is based in India but requires collaboration with teams in the US, UK, and Canada. Therefore, flexibility in working hours to accommodate different time zones is essential. The role demands a high level of cross-cultural communication skills and the ability to manage relationships across diverse geographical locations.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Why Couchbase? Modern customer experiences need a flexible cloud database platform that can power applications spanning from cloud to edge and everything in between. Couchbase’s mission is to simplify how developers and architects develop, deploy and consume modern applications wherever they are. We have reimagined the database with our fast, flexible and affordable cloud database platform Capella, allowing organizations to quickly build applications that deliver premium experiences to their customers– all with best-in-class price performance. More than 30% of the Fortune 100 trust Couchbase to power their modern applications and build innovative new ones. See our recent awards to learn why Couchbase is a great place to work.We are honored to be a part of the Best Places to Work Award for and . Couchbase offers a total rewards approach to benefits that recognizes the value you create here, so that you in turn may best serve yourself and your family. Some benefits include: Generous Time Off Program - Flexibility to care for you and your family Wellness Benefits - A variety of world class medical plans to choose from, along with dental, vision, life insurance, and employee assistance programs* Financial Planning - RSU equity program*, ESPP program*, Retirement program* and Business Travel Insurance Career Growth - Be valued, Create value approach Fun Perks - A Monthly Lifestyle Spending Account credit, an ergonomic and comfortable in-office / WFH setup. Food & Snacks for in-office employees. And much more
  • Documentation Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, India Couchbase Full time

    Every day we tackle new and exciting challenges to empower developers to build modern cloud, mobile, and edge applications that deliver a premium user experience. Couchbase delivers unmatched performance, scalability, flexibility and financial value across cloud, on premises, hybrid, mobile and edge deployments. The database market is undergoing a...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Zyeta Full time

    Zyeta is an integrated workspace design and build services firm that specializes in delivering exceptional workspace interiors that leverage the latest thinking in design, workforce experience, and the environment.With our unique combination of people, process, and technology, we strive to provide our clientele with unparalleled value.We transform raw space...


  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Zyeta Full time

    Zyetais an integrated workspace design and build services firm that specializes in delivering exceptional workspace interiors that leverage the latest thinking in design, workforce experience, and the environment.With our unique combination of people, process, and technology, we strive to provide our clientele with unparalleled value.We transform raw space...


  • Bengaluru, India Zyeta Full time

    Zyetais an integrated workspace design and build services firm that specializes in delivering exceptional workspace interiors that leverage the latest thinking in design, workforce experience, and the environment.With our unique combination of people, process, and technology, we strive to provide our clientele with unparalleled value.We transform raw space...


  • Bengaluru, India Zyeta Full time

    Zyeta is an integrated workspace design and build services firm that specializes in delivering exceptional workspace interiors that leverage the latest thinking in design, workforce experience, and the environment.With our unique combination of people, process, and technology, we strive to provide our clientele with unparalleled value. We transform raw space...


  • Bengaluru, India Zyeta Full time

    Zyeta is an integrated workspace design and build services firm that specializes in delivering exceptional workspace interiors that leverage the latest thinking in design, workforce experience, and the environment. With our unique combination of people, process, and technology, we strive to provide our clientele with unparalleled value. We transform raw...

  • Document Controller

    2 months ago


    Bengaluru, India iCRC Full time

    **JOB REQUISITES** Role Summary Dedicated to managing the information flow of drawings and documents for the projects assigned by the Document control team, UK and India for the works being done out of India offices. **Responsibilities**: - Establish and maintain Document Management processes. - Control information flows internally and externally in...

  • Document Controller

    3 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, India iCRC Full time

    **JOB REQUISITES** Role Summary Dedicated to managing the information flow of drawings and documents for the projects assigned by the Document control team, UK and India for the works being done out of India offices. **Responsibilities**: - Establish and maintain Document Management processes. - Control information flows internally and externally in...

  • Document Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Blueleaf Energy Full time

    Ensure accurate storage, retrieval, and communication of reports, records, and documents for engineering, quality, safety, project management, and asset management functions.Prepare transmittals, submit documents, and manage documentation exchange with project groups, third parties, and vendors/contractors.Maintain and retrieve documents, records, letters,...

  • Document Controller

    1 week ago


    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Blueleaf Energy Full time

    Ensure accurate storage, retrieval, and communication of reports, records, and documents for engineering, quality, safety, project management, and asset management functions.Prepare transmittals, submit documents, and manage documentation exchange with project groups, third parties, and vendors/contractors.Maintain and retrieve documents, records, letters,...

  • Document Controller

    4 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, India Carmeuse Full time

    As Document Controller, you are a member of the Carmeuse Technologies team. Carmeuse Technologies, formerly known as TECForLime, was launched in in Belgium and Carmeuse Technologies India was established in Bengaluru in to support Carmeuse Technologies & Carmeuse Group’s global projects. It is a new platform for services and solutions owned % by the...

  • Document Controller

    3 months ago


    Bengaluru, India Carmeuse Full time

    As Document Controller, you are a member of the Carmeuse Technologies team. Carmeuse Technologies, formerly known as TECForLime, was launched in in Belgium and Carmeuse Technologies India was established in Bengaluru in to support Carmeuse Technologies & Carmeuse Group’s global projects. It is a new platform for services and solutions owned % by the...

  • Document Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Carmeuse Full time

    As Document Controller, you are a member of the Carmeuse Technologies team. Carmeuse Technologies, formerly known as TECForLime, was launched in in Belgium and Carmeuse Technologies India was established in Bengaluru in to support Carmeuse Technologies & Carmeuse Group's global projects. It is a new platform for services and solutions owned % by the Carmeuse...

  • Document Controller

    3 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, India Atkins Full time

    As one of the world’s leading consultancies operating in the built and natural environment, offer unparalleled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career both in India and around the world. Atkins India is committed to design excellence in the delivery of first-class solutions which combine innovation, imagination, and best...

  • Documentation Expert

    3 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, India Samvedna Development Society Full time

    Job Title: Documents Specialist Location: Bangalore, India Experience Required: 5 years Qualification: MBA with Mass Communication, proficient in Kannada **Responsibilities** - Manage and maintain all company documentation, including policies, procedures, contracts, reports, and correspondence. - Ensure that all documentation is up-to-date, accurate, and...

  • Document Controller

    2 months ago


    Bengaluru, India Quest Global Full time

    Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility. We are...

  • Document Controller

    6 days ago


    Bengaluru, India Quest Global Full time

    Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility. We are...

  • Document Controller

    1 week ago


    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Atkins Full time

    As one of the world's leading consultancies operating in the built and natural environment, offer unparalleled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career both in India and around the world. Atkins India is committed to design excellence in the delivery of first-class solutions which combine innovation, imagination, and best...

  • Document Controller

    2 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, India Blueleaf Energy Full time

    At Blueleaf Energy, we look for innovative and entrepreneurial employees who are highly qualified in their respective areas of expertise and share our vision for a greener planet as well as our passion for renewable energy. Blueleaf Energy is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. This position is based in Bangalore, India, and...

  • Document Controller

    3 weeks ago


    Bengaluru, India HI-Q Design and Detailing Pvt, Ltd,. Full time

    1. Handling intake, verification, and storing of documents. 2. Should maintain QA/QC documents for all the projects. 3. Able to maintain real time project status and update project related logs. 4. Capacity to maintain project related documents and records along with Team Leader. 5. Maintaining the security of confidential documents. 6. Able to proactively...