Open Source Software Developer (Speculative; Remote/Anywhere)

August 24, 2023

Collabora

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Open Source, tailored for you. Whether it's the Linux kernel, web engines, graphics or multimedia, we can help.

Linux kernel • Panfrost • Device driver development • Build systems • Open Source

51 - 200

Description

• Discuss technology with clients and represent Collabora at conferences and trade shows • Analyze client problems and design solutions using open source technologies • Define and scope client projects in collaboration with the delivery team • Contribute to open source projects publicly • Gain working knowledge of customers’ products, applications, technical and business strengths, and target markets • Understand client needs and reconcile time constraints, technologies, resources, and open source best practices

Requirements

• Track record of experience in software development • Knowledge of open source development methodologies • Good standing in the open source community • Good English language skills • Ability to work and communicate in an online distributed environment • Familiarity with one or more of Collabora's market verticals • BS/BA or experience in the role of Engineer • Demonstrable contributions to components in open source projects • Preferable experience with direct development on one or more of WebKit, Blink, GStreamer, FFMPEG, libav, X11, wayland/weston, Jenkins, OBS, lava, Linux kernel/device drivers, distribution integration, porting • Self-learning skills to acquire sufficient knowledge of Collabora's services, business model, project delivery life cycle, and related technical domains

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a geographically-distributed engineering team • Chance to represent the company at conferences and trade shows • Gain working knowledge of customers’ products and technical/business strengths • Self-learning opportunities • Lateral mobility across market verticals • Unique business model leveraging Open Source software • Broad customer portfolio