Open Source Community Engineer

• Coordinate and track customer contribution engagements, working with account, product, and engineering teams to confirm scope, priorities, and availability
• Guide early conversations with account teams and customers on what a feasible contribution looks like, and connect them with the right product and engineering leads
• Run contributor recognition programs and initiatives, including contributor awards and community highlights in release communications
• Partner with product marketing and other stakeholders to deliver program content on schedule
• Promote the team’s initiatives internally, raising awareness and enabling other teams to take part
• Promote programs externally to attract and engage contributors, including through writing and events
• Use existing tools and AI agents to deliver the work, and identify and implement workflow improvements over time

Required

• Excellent written and spoken English
• Comfort working directly with customers and public audiences
• Resourceful and methodical, with a strong sense of ownership and a willingness to take on varied tasks

Preferred (or a clear willingness to learn)

• AI fluency: able to build or use agents to improve workflows, with good judgment about when human review is needed
• Technical background with DevOps experience
• Contribution to an open source project, with the ability to read code and triage a merge/pull request
• Interest in occasional travel to customer sites or community events

• Start date: As soon as possible
• Duration: Initial term through January 31, 2027, with possible extension
• Location: Remote (within the U.S.)
• Work schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, collaborating with teammates in the U.S. and Europe
• Pay rate: $45-$60/hour
• Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Engagement: W2 contract role through Maleda Tech.