Mobile Developer/Technical Writer-Developer Docs for Multinational Technology Company
About the Role
* Maintain and write new developer documentation to ensure accuracy and clarity.
* Serve as copyeditor for documentation contributions from various sources.
* Test APIs through dogfooding to enhance content authoring.
* Collaborate with Engineering teams in London to understand new features and technologies.
Requirements
* 5+ years of Android/mobile development experience, including some Technical Writing (TW) expertise.
* Strong technical aptitude with proficiency in Java, Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and other relevant programming languages.
* Ability to prioritize and manage work independently with minimal oversight.
* Proficiency in HTML, XML, Markdown, Jinja, Linux, and GitHub, which enables:
o Autoring documents solely in HTML, XML, or Markdown.
o Using dynamic Jinja variables, filters, and macros within static content.
o Forking GitHub repositories, maintaining them locally, creating and reviewing pull requests, and managing issues.
o Utilizing the Linux command line for package installation, script execution, and file manipulation.
* Designing and implementing single-sourced reusable content using DITA.
* Familiarity with open-source projects such as Chromium and Android.
* Android development experience or ability to use Android Studio and test unreleased apps is a plus.