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Job Title: Technical Writer, Software Engineering - New York
Job Location: NY: New York
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-07-24

Company Name: Google
Contact: Recruiter
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please

Description: Title: Technical Writer, Software Engineering - New York Link:http://www.google.com/support/jobs/bin/answer.py• answer=23380 Department: Technical Writing. Location: 76 9th Avenue, New York, NY, 10011, USA Modified: 2008/5/28 Issued: 2005/8/2 Summary: This position is based in New York, NY.The Area: Technical Writing Technical writers take complex technical information and communicate it in a lucid, concise and accurate manner. Our responsibilities include writing documentation for internal and external developers, for operations, and for applications that are used internally. We look for talented writers who are passionate about writing, quick to learn, highly technical and eager to become part of the engineering and operations teams.The Role: Technical Writer, Software Engineering Googles software engineering group is looking for the very best technical writers to document a diversity of software-related topics, including programming guides, system overviews, technical processes, external APIs, SDKs, and more. Our team writes for both internal and external developers and software engineers. We are looking for writers of all levels of seniority who have a high technical aptitude, are passionate about finding things out and communicating information to others, and who have excellent writing skills. When you encounter technologies that you are not familiar with, are you curious how they work? Do you experiment with programming languages to see what they do? Do you love writing clear, accurate and helpful documentation, and recognize that good work in others? Is the need to help your readers understand a technology the overriding goal of what you write? If so, send us your resume! We have needs for all levels of technical writers, from experience pros to recent graduates eager to explore new technologies.Preferred experience and skills: * An inclination to write code in a core language such as Java, C++, JavaScript or Python to illustrate concepts * Project management/planning experience * Scripting and/or development experience in documentation toolsResponsibilities * Write software documentation for internal and external customers, including programming guides, "howto" procedural docs, reference manuals, technical overviews, architecture overviews, and more. * Organize Googles internal information and make it accessible and useful to everyone at Google. * Identify documentation needs for engineering and spearhead efforts to fill them in. * Edit, clarify and proofread documents written by engineers and other writers. * Mentor less experienced writers.Requirements: * Proven self starter * Solid understanding of HTML/CSS and software development tools * "Readability" in a core language such as Java, C++, JavaScript or Python * Ability to cope with a fast-paced and constantly changing environment * Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills * Passionate about learning and documenting new technologies * Deep level of knowledge in one or more software topics such as web services, frontend web applications, backend database systems, or other software related technologies. * Ability to quickly develop rapport with engineers * Bachelors degree or higher, preferably in a discipline that emphasizes writing (such as humanities) and/or computer science For immediate consideration, pleasecomplete our online application.

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