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Google Hiring for Technical Writer, Chrome Browser Extensions and Web Store at San Francisco, CA Full Time
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Note: Google’s hybrid workplace includes remote and in-office roles. By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
Additional Information
(Colorado only*) Minimum salary of $110,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.
In-office locations: San Francisco, CA, USA; Bellevue, WA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA.
Remote location(s): United States.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 4 years of relevant work experience, including experience researching and writing technical documentation for developers (APIs, SDKs, web technologies).
- Experience documenting APIs for developer audience.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience building Chrome Extensions or building for the web.
- Proficiency with HTML and CSS, and in a UNIX environment.
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
About the job
The Chrome Desktop team deeply values openness, collaboration, and a dedication to real problem solving through craft. We are stewards of one of the world’s most popular pieces of software, and believe in the open source mission of Chrome. Joining our team means living our values of being humble, putting people first, and recognizing that the people and relationships matter when it comes to building great software.
We are the Chrome Extension and Web Store team. We enable the Chrome Browser to stretch its capabilities to be a browser for everyone and create a platform for extension developers to be successful. Our platform and our store provide the largest catalog of extensions in the world and it continues to grow. We want to provide the best technical documentation to our ecosystem developers so that they can help our platform to remain the best in the industry.
Additional Information
(Colorado only*) Minimum salary of $110,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.
- Note: Disclosure as required by sb19-085 (8-5-20) of the minimum salary compensation for this role when being hired into our offices in Colorado.
Responsibilities
- Write and maintain documentation for a developer audience, including launch blogs, API how-to guides, best-practice guidance, samples, and technical concept guides.
- Edit, clarify, and proofread documents written by others, and coach non-writers on ways to improve their writing.
- Manage complex documentation projects and maintain organization within a large website.
- Collaborate with teammates in shaping a great narrative for our users.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
