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Summary of Skills

Technical Documentation API Documentation Embedded Systems Kernel & Drivers Software Documentation Information Architecture Git Version Control Markdown Pro Research Skills Process Documentation Writing for Engineers SDK Documentation

Summary of Skills

  • Technical Documentation: API documentation, architecture guides, user manuals, SDK documentation, release notes, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Complex Concept Simplification: Ability to break down embedded systems, device drivers, kernel flows, and hardware–software interactions into clear, structured explanations.
  • Research & Information Gathering: Skilled at reading source code, kernel patches, datasheets, logs, API schemas, and extracting accurate technical details.
  • Information Architecture: Designing documentation hierarchies, TOCs, folder structures, navigable MD files, and reusable templates.
  • Writing for Engineers: Experience writing for firmware developers, embedded engineers, testers, and hardware teams.
  • Process & Workflow Documentation: Capturing engineering workflows such as bring-up, debugging, build systems, and deployment pipelines.
  • Editing & Review: Strong command of grammar, formatting, clarity, consistency, and Markdown best practices.
  • Version Control Skills: Comfortable using Git, preparing structured commits, maintaining versioned documentation (v1.0 → v1.1 → v2.0).

Tools & Technologies

Documentation Tools

  • Markdown, Mermaid diagrams, Doxygen, Sphinx, MkDocs, PlantUML, Confluence, Notion
  • GitHub README/Wiki, AsciiDoc, LaTeX

Embedded & System Tools

  • Linux kernel, U-Boot, Yocto, Buildroot
  • I²C, SPI, UART, GPIO, Sensors, Camera pipelines
  • Device drivers, BSP bring-up, firmware debugging

Developer Tools

  • Git, GitHub Actions, rsync, Make, CMake
  • GDB, strace, dmesg, kernel logs, serial debugging

Programming / Scripting

  • C, C++, Python, Bash
  • Understanding of kernel APIs and hardware abstraction layers

Writing Enhancements

  • Diagrams.net, Figma, Lucidchart
  • API schema tools (OpenAPI/Swagger)

Why I’m a Strong Technical Writer

  • Deep Technical Background: With a Master's in Embedded Systems Technology, I understand the engineering mindset and the complexities of hardware–software integration.
  • Hands-on Engineering Experience: Practical exposure to firmware, Linux kernel, driver development, Yocto, and real hardware enables me to document systems accurately.
  • Developer-Centric Approach: I write documentation that reduces onboarding time, clarifies logic flow, and solves real developer problems.
  • Clarity + Structure: My writing focuses on simplicity, readability, structured headings, consistent tone, and actionable steps.
  • Accuracy Through Validation: I review source code, run commands, inspect logs, and talk with SMEs to ensure every document is correct.
  • Full Documentation Lifecycle: From requirement analysis → drafting → SME review → editing → versioning → publishing → maintenance.
  • Focus on Reusability: I design templates, modular documents, and cross-linked guides to keep documentation scalable for growing projects.

Technical Writing Portfolio

Clear • Accurate • Developer-Focused Documentation

API Docs • Tutorials • How-To Guides • Reference Manuals • Release Notes


TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION PORTFOLIO

Embedded Systems • Linux • Drivers • API Documentation

Crafting high-precision documentation for engineers and developers.


Sebastian Ramesh — Technical Writer

Embedded Linux | Device Drivers | API Documentation | Tutorials

Transforming complex engineering concepts into clear, scalable documentation.