Developer Advocate Opening at Google Hyderbad

Developer Advocate

Job Details

Team or Role:Technical Solutions

Work Schedule:Full-time

Date Posted: Dec 29, 2012

Job Location(s):Hyderabad, India

We're self-proclaimed nerds, and our Developer Relations organization helps keep us connected to the communities that love technology as much as we do. Developer Advocates are focused on supporting the 3rd party developers who are building applications and businesses on Google's platforms. You are an evangelists for Google technologies as well as vocal champions for developer interests within Google. This is a position for engineers who love connecting with developers and speaking publicly about cutting-edge technologies on conference panels, at user groups, on blogs and with the press. Chrome, Android, App Engine, HTML5 as well as our core Google Apps and Ads APIs are just some of the platforms you promote and support.

You foster a community of developers working with Google technologies and help drive strategy around our Developer Relations. You also communicate internally with Product Managers as an advocate for developers.

Responsibilities

Create momentum and drive the success of Google’s developer products and the open web through your interactions with third party developers building applications and businesses on them.

Advocate the adoption of Google developer products to strategic partners and the broader developer community.

Participate in technical and design discussions with technical executives at strategic partners to speed adoption and ensure best practices during implementation.

Evangelize our developer products in person and online by presenting at conferences, hangouts, blogging, writing technical tutorials, and other similar activities.

Advocate for developers internally, and influence Google developer product strategy by working with Product Management, Engineering, PR, Marketing, Business Development, and other cross-functional teams.

Minimum Qualifications

BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field (in lieu of degree, 4 years relevant work experience).

4 years relevant work experience, including experience working directly with large partners.

Programming experience in Java, PHP, Python, Ruby, .NET and JavaScript.

Preferred Qualifications

5 years relevant work experience, including experience blogging and writing technical articles, ideally with an existing follower base, as well as experience working directly with press and bloggers.

Strong command of web application or mobile application development landscapes.

Excellent public speaking skills and charisma, with experience presenting to large technical audiences.

Considerable success as a software developer, architect, technology evangelist, CTO, or consultant working with web or mobile technologies.

Fluency in English is a key requirement for this position.

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