Google engineers make computers do amazing things. Populated by
extraordinarily creative, motivated and talented people, our Engineering
team gets excited by developing new applications that really make a
difference and are used by millions of people. We’re driven by Google’s
mission to organize the world’s information and make it universally
accessible and useful. If you seek to tackle such challenges as building
a highly scalable computing infrastructure, novel storage systems,
innovative user experiences or the next big application that will change
the world, then this might be a perfect fit for you.Google Africa is recruiting for Technical Account Manager
The role: Developer Advocate
As a Developer Advocate, you will be a member of the Developer
Relations organization. Developer Relations is focused on driving the
success of Google’s developer products and the open web by creating a
thriving ecosystem of 3rd party applications and businesses built on
them. You will be an evangelist for our newest technologies in the
outside world, as well as a vocal advocate for developers’ needs within
Google.
Position: Developer Advocate – Lagos
This position can be based in Johannesburg, South Africa; Nairobi, Kenya; Accra, Ghana or Lagos, Nigeria.
The area: Engineering
.
Responsibilities:
Create momentum and drive the success of Google’s developer products and
the open web through your interactions with 3rd 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, blogging, writing technical tutorials and other similar
activities.
Requirements:
BA/BS preferred in Computer Science or a similar technical degree.
Substantial of work experience as a software developer, architect,
technology evangelist, CTO, or consultant working with web or mobile
technologies.
Excellent public speaking skills and charisma, with experience presenting to large technical audiences.
Experience blogging and writing technical articles, ideally with an existing follower base.
Experience working directly with large partners, or with press and bloggers preferred.
Strong command of web application or mobile application development landscapes.
Solid programming abilities in one or more of the following languages: Java, PHP, Python, Ruby, .NET, JavaScript.
HOW TO APPLY:
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