Technical Writer, Deepmind

Google Google · Big Tech · London, United Kingdom

This role is for a Technical Writer at Google DeepMind, focusing on creating written content about AI research and its implications. The writer will collaborate with AI researchers to translate complex concepts into accessible narratives for various audiences, including blogs, op-eds, and talking points. The role requires extensive experience in technical writing, journalism, and analyzing AI research papers, with a strong interest in AI and AGI.

What you'd actually do

  1. Create and curate compelling written material each month, including blogs, opposite the editorial page (op-eds), talking points, speeches, case studies, social media content and more for a range of audiences.
  2. Collaborate closely with a range of authorities in AI Research, including technical specialists to articulate complex socio-technical concepts and opinions into accessible narratives.
  3. Engage executive leaders across the organization to ensure high-impact delivery, consistent messaging and alignment with company focus areas.
  4. Stay at the forefront of emerging AI research, industry trends, and global social issues related to AI.

Skills

Required

  • technical writing
  • journalism
  • AI
  • computer science
  • quantitative field
  • interviewing subject matter authorities
  • translating ideas into accessible written and visual materials
  • managing multiple concurrent long-form writing or editorial projects
  • analysis of peer-reviewed technical research papers

Nice to have

  • storytelling
  • high-reach content creation
  • multimedia
  • visual storytelling
  • social media
  • blogs
  • communications experience working directly with executives and technical leaders
  • Strong technical interest
  • understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
  • related socio-technical subjects
  • Fluency in the use of AI tools to research and accelerate your work

What the JD emphasized

  • 10 years of experience in technical, economic, scientific writing, or journalism, focusing on AI.
  • 5 years of experience in a role requiring the analysis of peer-reviewed technical research papers in AI, computer science, or a related quantitative field.
  • 5 years of experience interviewing subject matter authorities and translating ideas into accessible written and visual materials.