Technical Writer, Languages

This full time position is in the Frameworks and Languages team, part of Developer Relations. As such, this team is dedicated to educating developers who use our products, including Dart, Flutter, and Go.

Technical writers plan, create, and maintain educational content as an integral part of the engineering or user experience. The content is often in the form of documentation, but may also be UI text, sample code, videos, or other educational material. Regardless of the content medium, technical writers are distinguished by their abilities to explain complex topics in a way that’s useful to their audience.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $87,000-$125,000

• bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Upon joining Google, you will be paired with a formal mentor, who will help guide you in the process of ramping up, forging relationships, and learning the systems you'll need to do your job. Your manager can also help you find mentors who can coach you as you navigate your career at Google. In addition to formal mentors, we work and train together so that we are always learning from one another, and we celebrate and support the career progression of our team members.

Here on the Flutter team and at Google, we embrace our differences and are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. In addition to groups like the Flutteristas, Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are employee-initiated networks for supporting underrepresented employees and their allies with shared values of creating belonging across their communities and Google.

Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren't focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we're happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life—both in and outside of work.

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Execute assigned tasks, including issue triage, pull request management, content verification, and feedback review, under executive guidance. Write clear, concise, and organized content for defined projects, meeting user needs and adhering to style guidelines. Proofread, edit, and reorganize existing documentation to enhance the developer experience and ensure style consistency. Collaborate with team members and subject matter experts. Demonstrate basic knowledge of user information needs and content creation processes. Maintain a foundational understanding of the product domain and technical writing principles.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience creating content for technical audiences (for example, developer documentation, Computer Science course material, or IT administration playbooks).
• Experience with one or more programming languages (Python, Java, C++, Dart, Go, etc).

• 1 year of experience in technical writing.
• Experience creating content for technical audiences.
• Interest in programming languages such as Dart or Go.

Please apply by filling out the following form.