DevRel Engineer (Remote-First) – Open Source & Cloud

Canonical; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 67,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year

Annual compensation review

Distributed work environment

Maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

A leading open-source software company is seeking a Developer Relations Engineer to engage with communities and improve development experiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, particularly with Linux, and excellent communication skills. This role involves collaborating with various teams and contributing to open-source initiatives. Flexibility for remote work is offered, and compensation includes competitive salary packages and other benefits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable passion for and engagement in open-source software.
• Hands-on experience with Linux software development and deployment.
• Experience in contributing to open-source projects.

Responsibilities

• Participate in team product meetings, contributing insight and expertise.
• Maintain conversations with developer community members.
• Contribute to technical documentation ensuring user needs are met.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in developer experiences.

Skills

Passion for open-source software

Real-world software development experience

Linux software packaging experience

Knowledge of Linux ecosystem

Engaging public speaking skills

Effective communication across diverse perspectives

Ability to build trust and relationships

Job description

A leading open-source software company is seeking a Developer Relations Engineer to engage with communities and improve development experiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, particularly with Linux, and excellent communication skills. This role involves collaborating with various teams and contributing to open-source initiatives. Flexibility for remote work is offered, and compensation includes competitive salary packages and other benefits.