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Google Africa is currently recruiting for the following position(s):
Job Title: Developer Advocate - Johannesburg, Nairobi, Accra or Lagos
The area: Engineering
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa; Nairobi, Kenya; Accra, Ghana or Lagos, Nigeria
Descriptions:
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.
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.
For more information and application: Google Africa Jobs: Developer Advocate - Johannesburg, Nairobi, Accra or Lagos (http://www.google.com/jobs/africa/developer-advocate-johannesburg-nairobi-accra-or-lagos/index.html).
You can apply for this career opportunity anytime. The deadline for application was not stated. Therefore, it is advisable to apply in time because it can close anytime from now.
This vacancy is still open. Submit your application now.