Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, is seeking a Developer Relations Engineer to join their newly formed Developer Relations team. This role combines technical expertise with community engagement, focusing on bridging the gap between open source communities and developer-centric organizations. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in AI, IoT, and cloud computing while representing one of the most influential open source projects globally.
The ideal candidate will be a technical expert with strong communication skills and deep empathy for developers. You'll be responsible for engaging with the developer community, contributing to product management, creating technical content, and presenting at industry events. The role requires a balance of technical knowledge, particularly in Linux and open source software, with excellent interpersonal skills.
Working at Canonical means joining a pioneering company in distributed work culture, with over 1100 colleagues across 75+ countries. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous learning budget, regular team meetups in interesting locations, and a strong focus on personal growth and development.
As a Developer Relations Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of open source software, working with cutting-edge technologies, and influencing the direction of Ubuntu and related products. The position offers the flexibility of remote work while maintaining strong connections with the global team through regular in-person meetings and events.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about open source, community building, and technical innovation, who wants to make a significant impact in the developer tools and platform space while working with a global leader in open source software.