Developer Relations Engineer - Open Source Advocate

Canonical; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal learning and development budget

Distributed work environment

Annual compensation review

Maternity and paternity leave

Job summary

A leading tech firm in Seattle is seeking a Developer Relations Engineer to engage directly with open-source communities and developer organizations. The role requires a technical expert with strong communication skills and a passion for open source. Candidates should have experience with Linux deployment and be comfortable presenting at events. Offering a competitive salary, the position supports remote work with travel opportunities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated passion for open-source software.
• Experience with Linux software packaging.
• Engaging speaker and presenter.

Responsibilities

• Participate in product meetings contributing insight.
• Maintain conversations with developer communities.
• Contribute to technical documentation and articles.

Skills

Open-source software engagement

Linux software deployment

Technical communication

Problem-solving

Tools

Linux packaging (Snaps, debs, charms)

Job description

A leading tech firm in Seattle is seeking a Developer Relations Engineer to engage directly with open-source communities and developer organizations. The role requires a technical expert with strong communication skills and a passion for open source. Candidates should have experience with Linux deployment and be comfortable presenting at events. Offering a competitive salary, the position supports remote work with travel opportunities.