Remote Open Source Community Architect

Canonical Ltd.; Stockholms kommun; Remote; SEK 846,000 - 1,194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Twice-yearly team sprints in person

Learning budget USD 2,000 per year

Annual compensation review

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Canonical is seeking a Community Engineer to design, execute, and scale initiatives that foster a thriving Ubuntu community. This fully remote role collaborates with developers, product managers, marketing, and partners to align community plans with Canonical's strategy.

You will lead multi-disciplinary programs from conception through launch, engage volunteer contributors, and share updates via blogs, social media, and events.

Qualifications

• Experience with open source projects and developer tools.
• Clear public record of accomplishments (talks, blogs, GitHub, etc.).
• Interest in Ubuntu Linux (kernel or userspace), DevOps, software development, testing/QA, packaging, containers.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute and scale community initiatives for Ubuntu.
• Lead multi-disciplinary programs from conception through launch.
• Engage with volunteer developers and the Ubuntu community.
• Represent Canonical and Ubuntu to the wider Linux ecosystem at events and online.
• Collaborate with Developers Relations engineers, authors, product managers, and partners.

Skills

Open source experience

Developer tools

Public contributions

Ubuntu Linux

DevOps

Software development

QA testing

Container technology

Program management

Tools

GitHub

Discourse

Matrix

Job description

Canonical is seeking a Community Engineer to design, execute, and scale initiatives that foster a thriving Ubuntu community. This fully remote role collaborates with developers, product managers, marketing, and partners to align community plans with Canonical's strategy.

You will lead multi-disciplinary programs from conception through launch, engage volunteer contributors, and share updates via blogs, social media, and events.