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Senior Technical Writer, Artificial Intelligence

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Senior Technical Writer, Artificial Intelligence

4 Weeks ago • 6 Years + • Artificial Intelligence • $125,000 PA - $185,000 PA

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Job Description

This Senior Technical Writer role at Google focuses on creating clear and concise documentation for Artificial Intelligence products. Responsibilities include collaborating with AI product managers and engineers, writing technical documentation (how-to guides, release notes, etc.), rewriting existing documentation, editing team documents, staying updated on AI advancements, and mentoring other writers. The role requires experience creating technical content for developers and expertise in writing in HTML or Markdown. The ideal candidate will have experience with APIs, Python/JavaScript coding, cloud platforms, and AI tools like Vertex AI and AI Studio. They will also be skilled in prompt engineering and possess a strong understanding of various AI techniques.

Must have:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
6+ years technical writing experience
HTML/Markdown proficiency
Collaborate with stakeholders
Write technical documentation
Edit and proofread documents

Good to have:

API documentation experience (REST, Python)
Python/JavaScript coding experience
Cloud console and CLI experience
Vertex AI and AI Studio experience
Prompt engineering experience (ReAct, CoT, ToT)
Mentoring experience

Perks:

Bonus
Equity
Benefits

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent practical experience.
6 years of experience creating content for technical audiences (e.g., developer documentation, Computer Science course material, or IT administration playbooks).
Experience writing in HTML or Markdown.

Preferred qualifications:

Experience documenting, developing, or using Application programming interfaces (API) in REST, Python, or other languages.
Experience reading, writing and documenting source code written in Python or JavaScript.
Experience working in Cloud Console and cloud Command-line Interface (CLI).
Experience with Vertex Artificial Intelligence (AI) and AI Studio.
Experience writing and engineering prompts with an understanding of ReAct, CoT, ToT and search disambiguation.

About the job

Technical writers communicate complex information clearly, concisely and accurately, and without relying on jargon. As a technical writer, your role involves tasks such as writing conceptual overviews and procedures, reading and writing example code, or updating help center queries and FAQs. Technical writers play a big part at Google. They are a key link between developers, marketing associates, developer advocates, as well as all the external users and developers, tying together many vital but disparate parts of the Google ecosystem.

You develop complex, in-depth communications for internal and external audiences and manage projects that involve coordinating multiple junior writers.

Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $125,000-$185,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. 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 .

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Artificial Intelligence (AI) product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather information and ensure accuracy of documentation and effectively communicate project updates, challenges, and successes to stakeholders.
Write technical documentation for security analysts including new features, how-to guides, Release Notes and reference documents.
Rewrite and reorganize existing documentation to improve the customer experience.
Edit, clarify, and proofread documents written by others on the team to match the Google style guidelines. Stay informed about the latest developments in AI and adapt content strategy accordingly.
Mentor other writers on the team.

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$125.0K - $185.0K/yr (Outscal est.)

$155.0K/yr avg.

Kirkland, Washington, United States

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