Minimum qualifications:

• Experience managing and leading technical writing teams.
• Experience in technical writing, product documentation, or online publishing.
• Experience with writing technical customer-facing materials.

Preferred qualifications:

• Ability to comfortably read one or more of the following: Java, Kotlin, C++, or Python.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, support multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fluid environment.
• Excellent communication skills.

About the job

Safeguarding users’ privacy, optimizing battery life, making apps speedy; the Android Developer Relations Technical Writing team has a critical role in teaching developers how to create apps that delight users and make a difference in the world. With a worldwide installed base of billions of devices, and an audience of millions of developers, we are growing our team to meet the new challenges facing current and future developers worldwide, building apps for mobile phones, tablets, and more.

In this role, you will join a friendly and highly collaborative team with a culture of supporting each other's work and helping each other grow as Technical Writers.

Responsibilities

• Assist and coach writers in order to develop their careers.
• Set the goals, priorities, and vision for the team
• Identify documentation needs proactively.
• Identify and resolve issues relating to documentation project schedules, resource availability, documentation structure, documentation design and deliverables.
• Drive documentation improvements and successful customer learning experiences.