Remote Open Source Community Architect

Canonical Ltd.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus / commission

Learning budget of USD 2,000 per year

Annual compensation review

Travel opportunities

Employee support programs

Job summary

Canonical is expanding its Community team and seeks a Community Engineer who will design, execute, and scale initiatives to foster a thriving Ubuntu community. You will work with developers, product managers, and marketing to enable effective contributions, organize events, and push strategic community programs worldwide.

You will lead content creation, engage volunteers, and help align community plans with Canonical goals.

Qualifications

• Experience with developer tools and open source projects.
• Proven track record in community management.
• Experience in program management and coordinating cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Write and promote content for community initiatives.
• Engage with Ubuntu/Canonical communities across channels.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary programs from concept to launch.
• Represent Canonical at events and conferences and collaborate with internal teams.

Skills

Open source community management

Developer advocacy

Technical program management

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Tools

Discourse

Matrix

GitHub

X/Twitter

Job description

Canonical is expanding its Community team and seeks a Community Engineer who will design, execute, and scale initiatives to foster a thriving Ubuntu community. You will work with developers, product managers, and marketing to enable effective contributions, organize events, and push strategic community programs worldwide.

You will lead content creation, engage volunteers, and help align community plans with Canonical goals.