Community Engineer, Multiple Roles and Seniority Levels

🕒 April 3

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Canonical

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2004

Open Source • Cloud • AI

Canonical is the company behind Ubuntu, the world's most popular open-source operating system, which provides fast, modern, and secure Linux solutions for desktops, servers, and cloud environments. They offer a comprehensive set of products and services, including Ubuntu Desktop, Ubuntu Server, cloud solutions such as OpenStack, and tools for managing containerized applications with Kubernetes. Canonical focuses on making open-source technology reliable and accessible across various industries, from IoT and AI to enterprise infrastructure.

📋 Description

• 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 • 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

🎯 Requirements

• 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

🏖️ 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