Developer Relations Engineer — Open Source Advocate

Canonical; San Jose (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000

Performance-driven annual bonus

Distributed work environment

Annual holiday leave

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

A leading open-source firm is seeking a Developer Relations Engineer to engage with developer communities and organizations. The ideal candidate should have a passion for open-source software, experience in Linux, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include problem-solving for users, maintaining community interactions, and contributing to documentation. This role involves global travel and offers a mix of remote and in-person engagements.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in programming or development.
• Demonstrable engagement in open-source software.
• Experience with challenges in Linux software deployment.

Responsibilities

• Participate in product meetings contributing insight.
• Maintain conversations with developer community members.
• Solve technical problems identified by users or colleagues.
• Contribute to technical documentation.

Skills

Programming or development experience

Engagement in open-source software

Experience with Linux

Hands-on experience with Linux software packaging

Contributed to open-source communities

Engaging speaker and presenter

Effective interpersonal skills

Job description

A leading open-source firm is seeking a Developer Relations Engineer to engage with developer communities and organizations. The ideal candidate should have a passion for open-source software, experience in Linux, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include problem-solving for users, maintaining community interactions, and contributing to documentation. This role involves global travel and offers a mix of remote and in-person engagements.