Google - New York, NY
posted 4 months ago
Technical writers at Google play a crucial role in planning, creating, and maintaining educational content that serves as an integral part of the engineering or user experience teams. This content is primarily in the form of documentation, but it can also include UI text, sample code, videos, and other educational materials. The primary goal of a technical writer is to explain complex topics in a manner that is accessible and useful to their audience, particularly web developers who are eager to learn about the latest features and updates in Chrome. In this position, you will collaborate closely with a diverse team that includes writers, engineers, Chrome software engineers, developer marketing professionals, and ecosystem consultants. Your contributions will help ensure that clear and effective guidance is provided to developers, enhancing their understanding and use of Chrome's capabilities. The work is externally focused, aiming to create content that not only informs but also empowers developers to implement best practices in web development. Google, as an engineering-centric company, seeks individuals with a broad set of technical skills who are prepared to tackle some of the most significant challenges in technology. The impact of your work will resonate globally, as Google engineers are at the forefront of innovation across various platforms, from Google Ads to Chrome, Android, and YouTube. This role is not just about writing; it's about being part of a team that is changing the world through technology.