Software Developer - Remote

Overview

The Eclipse Foundation is seeking a Software Developer to support, modernise, and improve the services and tools used by the Eclipse Foundation staff and our open source project teams. This role focuses on developing, maintaining, and evolving project-facing systems.

In Short

• Maintain and evolve the Project Management Infrastructure (PMI) built on PHP and Drupal.
• Develop, maintain, and improve project-related services and tooling written in Java and JavaScript.
• Design and implement automation for internal processes and data-related tasks using Python.
• Refactor and modernise legacy services and scripts to improve code quality.
• Collaborate closely with the Eclipse open source project team.
• Apply secure coding practices aligned with OWASP guidance.
• Write and maintain technical documentation.
• Work autonomously in a distributed, remote-first team.
• Participate in code reviews.
• Communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Experience developing and maintaining PHP applications, including Drupal 11.
• Experience working on backend services using Python, Java, and/or JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD systems.
• Experience with Docker-based workflows.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes or OKD.
• Experience with MariaDB.
• Familiarity with NGINX.
• Experience using logging and monitoring tools.
• Familiarity with Git-based workflows.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Flexible work hours and remote-first culture.
• “Corporate Recharge” days and right-to-disconnect policy.
• Opportunity to shape the future of open source infrastructure.