Developer Relations Engineer - Remote

Overview

As the publisher of Ubuntu we serve millions of developers, building for the cloud, IoT and data science. We aim to make open source easier and more reliable for innovators and enterprises.

In Short

• Contribute to product management team meetings
• Maintain conversations with developer community members
• Engage on IRC, social media, product forums, meet-ups and more
• Collaborate across Canonical teams
• Solve specific technical problems that users or colleagues have identified
• Contribute to technical documentation
• Work on technical articles, presentations or workshops
• Identify new opportunities in developer experience
• Present at conferences, meetups or technical events

Requirements

• An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
• Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations
• Developer with a demonstrable engagement in open-source software
• Well-organised, self-starting and able to deliver to schedule
• Professional manner interacting with colleagues, partners, and community
• Experience of Linux software packaging (deb, rpm or snap)
• Contributor to open-source communities, software and documentation
• An engaging, vivacious speaker and presenter
• Effective, tactful, empathetic and confident

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 Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events