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Senior Programmer Writer, Amazon Software Builder Experience (ASBX)

Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


Senior Programmer Writer, Amazon Software Builder Experience (ASBX) Job ID: 2716774 | Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.We're looking for a Sr. Programmer Writer to combine their expert technical writing skills, along with their knowledge of coding and scripting, to design and maintain detailed technical documentation that supports Amazon's global developer population.

Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications.

You will have the flexibility to think big and define new approaches for user assistance. You'll also be a part of the product planning process to help champion a great developer experience.

The ideal candidate is an expert technical communicator with proven experience writing and publishing high-quality documentation, code, and automation scripts for deeply technical audiences.Key job responsibilities

Design and maintain in-house documentation that focuses on DevOps scenarios, use cases, and tasksDefine processes and policies for enabling community contributionsWrite or adapt small units of code and short automation scripts to support documentationTrack and prioritize feedback and improvements to documentationReconcile conflicting documentation priorities and deadlines with stakeholdersCommunicate ongoing documentation progress with stakeholdersBASIC QUALIFICATIONS

5+ years in a technical writing role5+ years of experience writing for a developer or IT operations (DevOps) audience5+ years of experience writing code or automation scripts as part of published documentation3+ years of experience working on multiple documentation projects simultaneously with competing priorities and deadlinesPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with web servicesExperience with an object-oriented programming language such as Java, Ruby, or C#Experience with an automation scripting framework such as bash shell scripting, Windows batch scripting, or Windows PowerShellExperience with command-line toolsStrong written and verbal communication skillsStrong ability to work across teams and groups to accomplish objectivesA proactive and open-minded attitude to resolving problems and delivering resultsAbility to work independently in ambiguous, fast-paced, and ever-changing situations and assignmentsAmazon 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 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.

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