Technical Documentation

Are you a programmer who loves to write? Are you excited about diving deep into AI/ML concepts and helping customers adopt generative AI technology? The Technical Content Experience (TCX) group, also known as AWS Documentation, is looking for a programmer writer to support Amazon AI and ML services. These services include Health AI, Amazon SageMaker, Amazon Bedrock, and Amazon Q, and this role offers the opportunity to work on cutting edge Generative AI and Machine Learning technologies. Ideally, you have both a technical background that enables easy interaction with software developers and a demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality technical documentation. This is an opportunity to explain complex information concisely. You will become part of a customer-obsessed, dynamic team of talented, geographically distributed, highly technical communicators. Join us on our journey to provide high-quality documentation and code examples to our customers!1002710028Key job responsibilities- Author and deliver high-quality documentation and samples- Develop, negotiate, and drive content strategy in alignment with product strategy- Engage with customers, gather data and feedback, and report insights around content performance metrics- Develop scripts, sample code, and technical procedures that are easy to use.- Help hire and develop writers on the team- Identify and drive opportunities to improve efficiencyA day in the lifeOur team 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.About the teamThe AWS Documentation team writes and provides support for a diverse technical audience, such as developers, DevOps professionals, IT professionals, and technical program managers. On behalf of our customers, we innovate, we research, we learn, and we experiment. We collaborate with product managers to understand our customers’ needs. We partner with software developers to learn about the inner workings of AWS services so that we can influence product design and the customer experience with the product. We know that what we do makes a difference to our customers. 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.Diverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS?Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. This team is a part of AWS Utility Computing: Utility Computing (UC) AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.- Degree or certification in a relevant technical field or equivalent experience- A minimum of 3 years of experience designing and producing content for a technical audience that include data scientists or business consumers of AI technologies- Experience using content publishing tools to write, format, manage, and publish technical content on the web- Ability to read and write basic example code in one or more programming languages, such as Python, Java, JavaScript, Ruby, C#, or Go- Strong written and verbal communication skills- Background in machine learning or artificial intelligence - Experience working with XML, markdown, or HTML- Familiarity with using and following a style guide- Experience designing, planning, and delivering content that meets the needs of a technical audience- Experience working directly with teams of software engineersAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $70,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $173,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Blink was the result of one of the most successful crowdfunding campaigns ever and is now part of Amazon Devices, the consumer electronics division that brings you the Kindle, Fire Tablets, Fire TV, and Echos. Our mission is to provide peace of mind for home owners while they are way from home using our wire-free, battery-operated smart home security cameras.The Content Creator assists our team of support associates by maintaining a library of support content that translates complex processes and policies into easy-to-find and follow references. The ideal candidate will have experience creating and managing content in a structured authoring tool and content management systems. They will also possess demonstrated project management experience and the strong ability to use sound business judgment to make quick decisions under pressure in ambiguous circumstances.This remote role must be located in TX, SC, NC, GA or FL.Key job responsibilities*Partnering with technical, product, and business teams to gather information for support content*Writing superior content that enables support associates to perform their job with minimal ambiguity*Using a combination of data analysis, user research, benchmarking, and content audits to identify high-impact opportunities for improvement across all content areas*Partnering with our business intelligence team to provide reporting on content usage*Participating in continuous improvement projects related to content accessibility, usability, and updates*Addressing requests from associates for updates or corrections to content*Helping script narration for multimedia training as needed*Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience*3+ years’ experience creating support content or technical documentation*3+ years' experience using content management systems (CMS), Basic HTML, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel*3+ years experience working with complex technical subjects and converting them into content that is easily consumed by customers* Experience applying and updating style guides for multiple audience types.*Strong written and verbal communication skills*Ability to research, scope, prioritize, and lead multiple projects at the same time*Experience developing support content for contact center associates*Experience creating DITA content*Experience using markup languages (e.g. XML)*Experience with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)*Experience using data, feedback, and focus groups to improve support content quality*Structured authoring tool experience*Experience storyboarding for eLearning or multimedia contentAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Are you a coder who loves to write? Do you want to have a profound impact on the future of Cloud Technology? The Technical Content Experience (TCX) team, also known as AWS Documentation, is looking for a programmer writer to support Amazon ElastiCache, a big-data platform for processing and moving massive amounts of data in the cloud. The documentation you write will help customers use Amazon Databases to build applications that surface insights from data for business intelligence and analytics using the latest open-source frameworks. You will need a technical background with experience writing technical documentation and using and writing code for Python, Scala, SQL, and CLI. You should also understand identity and access management concepts and have respect for security best practices. You should have a unique ability to think big and anticipate how customers will want to use AWS services together to deliver results.This is an opportunity to explain complex information concisely. The successful candidate will demonstrate a history of seamless interactions with software developers, technical product managers, developer advocates, customer representatives, and customers. This is a customer-obsessed, dynamic team of talented, geographically distributed, highly technical communicators. Join us on our journey to provide high-quality documentation and code examples to our customers.10027, 10028, 10030Key job responsibilities* Create and maintain technical content for customers that is accurate, discoverable, and well-organized.* Work with metrics and stakeholders to make improvements to service documentation and UX to continually improves customer experience.* Develop scripts, sample code, and technical procedures that are easy to use.* Produce multi-service code examples that reflect common customer journey and usage patterns.* Develop and formalize working relationships and processes to ensure code examples in guides are up to date, run as expected, and have unit tests.* Develop and lead initiatives on the Code Examples team to improve code example delivery and publication mechanisms.* Provide thorough and insightful peer code reviews.* Mentor junior team members in team tools and processes, and provide guidance in how to create and publish code examples.* Implement effi ciencies that increase team output.* Anticipate customer needs and be the "fi rst customer".* Dive deep to become a subject-matter expert in your area of ownership.* Impact product CX, UX design, roadmap priorities, and engineering team goals.A day in the lifeOur team 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 off er a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life—both in and outside of work.About the teamThe AWS Documentation team writes and provides support for diverse technical audiences, like developers, DevOps professionals, IT professionals, and technical program managers. On behalf of our customers, we innovate, research, learn, and experiment. We collaborate with product managers to understand our customers’ needs and partner with software developers to learn about the inner workings of AWS services so we can influence product design and the customer experience with the product. We make a difference to our customers. We work and train together and are always learning from one another. We celebrate and support the career progression of our team members.* Degree or certification in a relevant technical fi eld or equivalent experience* A minimum of 5 years in a technical writing or programming role with high-quality written work artifacts* Proven experience designing and delivering developer-oriented documentation* Experience with or understanding of cloud computing, including cloud storage technologies* Experience with open-source libraries* Experience with API documentation* Experience working directly with software engineering and development teams* Strong written and verbal communication skills* Passion for learning new tools, programming languages, and techniques* Passion to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment* A proactive and open-minded attitude to resolving problems and delivering results* Experience designing, planning, and delivering content solutions that meet the needs of technical business customers* Experience with XML-based publishing systems and working with XML, markdown, and HTML* Familiarity with using and following a style guideAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $70,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $173,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Are you excited about creating value for millions of customers? Do you get energized by the idea of directly enabling developers to innovate on shopper experience? The Amazon Buy with Prime Developer Experience team is looking for an experienced API technical writer to deliver best-in-class technical documentation for developers to enable them to integrate Buy With Prime into their (off-Amazon) shopper experiences. You will play a key role on the Buy With Prime team crafting clear, concise, well-structured and comprehensive documentation for our API. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers and engineers, to curate, grow and maintain a robust library of accurate and up-to-date API documentation and developer resources. As an experience technical writer, you will bring your experience creating developer-facing documentation, guides, release notes and other developer learning resources to convey complex technical information to both experienced and new developers. Key job responsibilities- Plan, write, and manage a robust library clear, comprehensive, best-in-class developer-facing documentation, including user guides, FAQs, how-to-guides, blogs, API documentation, release notes, tutorials, and support content.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, support, marketing, external partners and other subject matter experts to gather information, understand functionalities required to author high quality documentation that is consistent and accurate.- Define best practices, content standards, processes and workflows for managing/prioritizing content updates and ensuring consistency for all developer-facing content.- Collect, collate and distribute developer feedback to identify areas of improvement for our documentation strategy and influence the product roadmap.- Bring a sharp eye for structure, organization and developer experience to ensure all content for product updates and new releases is accurate, up-to-date, complies with standards and consistent across sites/destinations where we reach developers. - Attend product readiness reviews, product demos and roadmap reviews to stay informed with an eye to developing plans for feature release, enhancements and modifications.About the teamBuy with Prime is helping people reimagine the way they shop. Our vision is to enable every entrepreneur in the world to reach every customer in the world through every channel they can imagine. Buy with Prime is a new way to extend Prime shopping benefits—including fast, free shipping, seamless checkout experience, and free returns—to merchants’ own online stores, ultimately increasing selection for Prime members. Buy with Prime is an exciting next step in our mission to help merchants of all sizes grow their business—whether on Amazon or beyond.- Degree in Communications, Technical Writing, Computer Science or a related field- 5+ years as a Technical Writer working with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REST, GraphQL and other programming languages.- Candidates should have 6+ years of experience authoring, managing and maintaining technical documentation experiences.- Exceptional technical writing skills and knowledge of industry standards/best practices for technical documentation, with demonstrated ability to absorb and explain complex technical concepts in clear, concise and impactful language. - Proficiency with technical writing tools and software and processes; previous experience with popular content management systems is preferred.- Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively and influence stakeholders.- Strong attention to detail, ability to work independently, and ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. - Previous experience with creating documents, media and technical community content (interactive guides, tutorials, blogs, etc.) for a software development audience is highly preferred. Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $96,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $195,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Are you a writer who loves to code? Do you want to have a profound impact on the future of Cloud Technology? The Technical Content Experience (TCX) team, also known as AWS Documentation, is looking for a programmer writer to support Amazon Data Firehose, a fully managed service that makes it easier to deploy, operate, and scale Amazon Data Firehose clusters securely and cost-effectively on AWS. Ideally, you have both a technical background that enables easy interaction with software developers and a demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality technical documentation. This is an opportunity to explain complex information concisely. The successful candidate will demonstrate a history of seamless interactions with software developers, technical product managers, developer advocates, customer representatives, and customers. This is a customer-obsessed, dynamic team of talented, geographically distributed, highly technical communicators. Join us on our journey to provide high-quality documentation and code examples to our customers.Code: 10027, 10028, 10030Key job responsibilities* Create and maintain technical content for Amazon Data Firehose customers that is accurate, discoverable, and well-organized.* Work with metrics and stakeholders to make improvements to Amazon Data Firehose documentation and UX to continually improves customer experience.* Develop scripts, sample code, and technical procedures that are easy to use.* Provide thorough and insightful peer reviews.* Mentor junior team members in team tools and processes, and provide guidance in how to create and publish code examples.* Implement efficiencies that increase team output.* Anticipate customer needs and be the "first customer".* Dive deep to become a subject-matter expert in your area of ownership.* Impact product CX, UX design, roadmap priorities, and engineering team goals.A day in the lifeOur team 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.About the teamThe AWS Documentation team writes and provides support for a diverse technical audience, such as developers, DevOps professionals, IT professionals, and technical program managers. On behalf of our customers, we innovate, we research, we learn, and we experiment. We collaborate with product managers to understand our customers’ needs. We partner with software developers to learn about the inner workings of AWS services so that we can influence product design and the customer experience with the product. We know that what we do makes a difference to our customers. 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.Diverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS?Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. This team is part of AWS Utility Computing: Utility Computing (UC) AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.* Degree or certification in a relevant technical field or equivalent experience* A minimum of 5 years in a technical writing or programming role with high-quality written work artifacts* Proven experience designing and delivering developer-oriented documentation* Experience with or understanding of cloud computing, including cloud storage technologies* Experience with API documentation* Experience working directly with software engineering and development teams* Strong written and verbal communication skills* Passion for learning new tools, programming languages, and techniques* Passion to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment* A proactive and open-minded attitude to resolving problems and delivering results* Experience designing, planning, and delivering content solutions that meet the needs of technical business customers* Experience with XML-based publishing systems and working with XML, markdown, and HTML* Familiarity with using and following a style guideAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $70,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $173,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Do you like Alexa? Do you have a passion for cars? Do you love bleeding edge technology? Amazon Smart Vehicles continues to grow and is looking for an exceptional Senior Technical Writer to work on enabling the next wave of voice forward experiences for the car. The team seeks to provide seamless experiences for customers with Alexa in the car and associated products to help the car manufacturers to improve their in-vehicle experiences over time.It's Day 1 for Amazon Smart Vehicles and we are working on building products that enables car manufacturers to integrate different voice forward experiences like Navigation, Car Control, Communications and Entertainment seamlessly. We are looking for a Senior Technical Writer to create the technical documentation that Automakers will use to integrate our SDKs into their platforms. This person will hit the ground running and create the content and educational materials that enable third-party developers to easily integrate with Amazon Smart Vehicle products and solutions. Your expertise will include strong contextual writing, a love for coherent information architecture, and a desire to dive deep and get things done.As a technical writer for Amazon Smart Vehicles, you’ll need to put yourself in the developer’s shoes and deliver the resources they need to get started quickly and to launch new voice-enabled vehicles and automotive accessories!The ideal candidate is an independent and curious self-starter with a demonstrated ability to produce high-quality technical content, drive complex documentation projects, collaborate with technologists, quickly grasp new technical concepts with enthusiasm.Join us to become a member of a new initiative that involves building new and innovative experiences for the car. Not only do we deliver high-impact customer facing applications, we also focus on learning, sharing, innovating and having fun at work. Here is a list of things we do differently: - We have significant influence on overall strategy. - We have a lot of diversity in the technologies we use. - We are fast paced—like really fast. - We support and encourage learning and sharing new technologies and skills. - We have almost zero operational overhead.Key job responsibilities- Manage simultaneous documentation projects, including building and running the workflows where you engage with the engineering stakeholders across the organization to raise the bar on and publish their content- Edit and deliver technically accurate documentation to help developers successfully adopt Amazon SDKs and services- Own the editorial bar for the entire documentation set, including the documentation architecture, editing and testing- Continuously gather information from Business Development, Product Management, Developer Marketing, and Tech Support to produce best practices and react to the needs of developersAbout the teamOur team enables embedding Alexa into the vehicle allowing you to ask Alexa to roll down windows, call mom, navigate to starbucks and play FM in addition to what you can do with Alexa at home. Our product is linked under Products menu, on Developer portal Alexa URL here: auto-sdk and source code is available on Our mission and vision is to make your drives safer, productive and entertaining.Please do also take a look at some of the interesting media coverage:-* rebelltitem=8#rebelltitem8* car-and-tells-you-where-to-go/* recent-bmw-and-mini-cars - Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, Computer Science, Information Design, or related field or equivalent experience - 5+ years of content creation and copywriting within a enterprise, Professional Services organization, or similar practice- 3+ years of experience reading a programming language such as Java, JavaScript, or Python - 1+ years of technical documentation creation for software products preferably APIs and/or SDKs. - Working knowledge of documentation tools and repositories to develop templates, manipulate output styles, tag and manage technical content - Experience working directly with engineers and other technical subject matter experts - Experience thriving in a fast-moving global team environment, juggling many tasks and projects - Demonstrated ability to conceptualize technical/functional content into something creative that developers enjoy consuming - Demonstrated problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and focus on quality - Experience writing in a structured authoring environment - Proficiency in Photoshop or other graphic design package - Working understanding of programming in C/C++ and/or Java. - Working understanding of Android development process - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Obsessive about technical accuracy and strong attention to detailAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $96,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $195,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Global Edge Compute (Amazon Robotics) is looking for a Technical Programmer Writer who is eager to make complex product and engineering designs easy to use and meaningful for developers. This position will report to the Senior Manager for the Global Edge Compute team and have complete ownership of all technical documentation. This position provides significant scope and is an excellent stepping stone for someone looking to move to the next level in their career.The Global Edge Compute team is responsible for services that manage Amazon's edge compute fleet - over a million devices across thousands of locations worldwide. Our systems manage everything from cutting edge robotics systems in Austin, to delivery stations in Cairo. We deliver innovative technical solutions to facilitate the massive growth in Amazon compute capabilities around the globe.Our team's mandate is to design, develop, and operate the next generation of device automation systems that allow for the provisioning and management of edge devices at Amazon scale. We’re looking for an experienced Technical Writer eager to make complex product and engineering designs easy to use and meaningful for developers. We’ll need you to hit the ground running, interacting daily with engineering, operations and robotics team to help guide their onboarding to Unified Workcell Compute, along with ongoing development. If you are able to work independently, communicate clearly, partner with cross-functional teams, and steer a project through to publication that will be used by thousands of developers, come grow your career with us.Key job responsibilitiesAs the first Technical Programmer Writer on the team, you will be responsible for creating best-in-class documentation used by developers all over the world. You will craft guidance for component creation and porting, APIs, SDKs, and code samples. You’ll create reference implementations, describe best practices for integrating with existing environments, document how to onboard to Unified Workcell Compute, and more. About the teamWe own the infrastructure automation that manages Amazon Fulfillment's compute and device infrastructure. We are passionate about taking complex infrastructure and abstracting it with self-service tooling. We embrace simple, decoupled, fault-tolerant solutions so we can spend more time innovating, and less time fixing.Our team is tight-knit and operates primarily out of Austin. We have a mix of experience levels, and work in a broad, collaborative space that has something for everyone. We care about the development of everyone on our team and are invested in helping each other attain our career goals.* Degree in English, Technical Writing, Computer Science, or a related field* 3+ years as a technical writer in a relevant field* Experience designing and authoring developer documentation* Strong written and verbal communication skills* Experience creating API and SDK documentation* Ability to write example code in one or more of the following: Java, Kotlin, Python, React Native* Familiarity with Linux development* Experience with publishing systems based on Markdown or HTML and version control such as GitHub/Git* Experience with AWS services.* Experience using and following a style guide.Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Are you a coder who loves to write? Do you want to have a profound impact on the future of Cloud Technology? The Technical Content Experience (TCX) team, also known as AWS Documentation, is looking for a programmer writer to support Amazon OpenSearch, a fully managed service that makes it easier to deploy, operate, and scale OpenSearch (now supporting Apache Lucene 9) clusters securely and cost-effectively on AWS. You will need a technical background with experience writing technical documentation. You should also understand identity and access management concepts and have respect for security best practices. You should have a unique ability to think big and anticipate how customers will want to use AWS services together to deliver results.This is an opportunity to explain complex information concisely. The successful candidate will demonstrate a history of seamless interactions with software developers, technical product managers, developer advocates, customer representatives, and customers. This is a customer-obsessed, dynamic team of talented, geographically distributed, highly technical communicators. Join us on our journey to provide high-quality documentation and code examples to our customers.1002710028Key job responsibilities* Create and maintain technical content for Amazon OpenSearch customers that is accurate, discoverable, and well-organized.* Work with metrics and stakeholders to make improvements to OpenSearch documentation and UX to continually improves customer experience.* Develop scripts, sample code, and technical procedures that are easy to use.* Develop and formalize working relationships and processes to ensure code examples in guides are up to date, run as expected, and have unit tests.* Mentor junior team members in team tools and processes, and provide guidance in how to create and publish code examples.* Implement efficiencies that increase team output.* Anticipate customer needs and be the "first customer".* Dive deep to become a subject-matter expert in your area of ownership.* Impact product CX, UX design, roadmap priorities, and engineering team goals.A day in the lifeOur team 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.About the teamThe AWS Documentation team writes and provides support for a diverse technical audience, such as developers, DevOps professionals, IT professionals, and technical program managers. On behalf of our customers, we innovate, we research, we learn, and we experiment. We collaborate with product managers to understand our customers’ needs. We partner with software developers to learn about the inner workings of AWS services so that we can influence product design and the customer experience with the product. We know that what we do makes a difference to our customers. 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.Diverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS?Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. This team is part of AWS Utility Computing: Utility Computing (UC) AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.* Degree or certification in a relevant technical field or equivalent experience* A minimum of 5 years in a technical writing or programming role with high-quality written work artifacts* Proven experience designing and delivering developer-oriented documentation* Experience with or understanding of cloud computing, including cloud storage technologies* Experience with open-source libraries* Experience with API documentation* Experience working directly with software engineering and development teams* Strong written and verbal communication skills* Passion for learning new tools, programming languages, and techniques* Passion to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment* A proactive and open-minded attitude to resolving problems and delivering results* Experience designing, planning, and delivering content solutions that meet the needs of technical business customers* Experience with XML-based publishing systems and working with XML, markdown, and HTML* Familiarity with using and following a style guideAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $70,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $173,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. 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