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    Community Engineer (multiple roles and seniority levels)

    Canonical
    Home based - Worldwide•Home Based - EMEA
    Remote
    Junior
    Full Time
    remoteopen sourcecommunity managementtechnical program management

    Requirements

    • •You love technology and working with brilliant people
    • •You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
    • •You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
    • •You have experience with developer tools and open source projects
    • •You have a clear public record of accomplishments (talks, blog posts, GitHub, X, etc.)
    • •You have interest and experience with some of the following: Ubuntu Linux - kernel or userspace, DevOps, software development, testing and QA, package management, container technology
    • •You can work autonomously and assume full ownership of objectives as needed
    • •You can be flexible with your time and enjoy working with new technology in a fast-paced environment
    • •You are experienced working with open source communities and understand the workflow of volunteer contributors
    • •You have experience in (technical) program management and have excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills

    What You'll Do

    • •Write high quality content to promote and support community initiatives
    • •Discuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions to community problems
    • •Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events
    • •Potential opportunity to travel more if you wish
    • •Nurture community contributions to Ubuntu
    • •Engage with the Ubuntu community through Discourse, Matrix, social media, conferences, etc.
    • •Represent Ubuntu via speaking engagements at events and conferences
    • •Support the engagement by Canonical teams into the open source ecosystem

    Nice to Have

    • •Experience with community management
    • •Experience with Developer advocacy
    • •Experience as a software developer
    • •Examples of contributions to the Ubuntu Community
    • •Experience with contributing to open source projects

    Benefits

    • •Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
    • •Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
    • •Annual compensation review
    • •Recognition rewards
    • •Annual holiday leave
    • •Maternity and paternity leave
    • •Employee Assistance Program
    • •Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
    • •Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events

    About Canonical

    Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, delivers trusted open source for everyone and provides security, support and services to enterprises.

    London, UK
    1000 - 5000
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