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Collabora · 1 month ago

Open Source Software Developer (Speculative; Remote/Anywhere)

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityMid, Senior Level

Collabora is a global consultancy focused on helping businesses harness the full potential of Open Source software. They are seeking passionate and talented software developers to join their geographically-distributed engineering team, where responsibilities include discussing technology with clients, analyzing client problems, and contributing to open source projects.

ConsultingLinuxOpen SourceSoftwareTraining

Responsibilities

Discussing technology with clients and represent Collabora at conferences and trade shows to demonstrate and promote our leadership in the open source arena
Analysing client problems and designing solutions leveraging open source technologies and Collabora's technical expertise
Defining and scoping client projects in collaboration with the delivery team
Contributing publicly to open source projects to ensure Collabora's continuing technical leadership
Gain working knowledge of customers’ products, applications, technical and business strengths and target markets
Understanding client needs and reconciling time constraints, available technologies and resources, and open source best practices

Qualification

Open source developmentSoftware developmentTechnical leadershipEnglish language skillsSelf learning skillsOnline communicationCollabora's market verticalsContributions to open sourceTechnologies

Required

Track record of experience in software development is essential
Knowledge of open source development methodologies and good standing in the open source community
Good English language skills (both verbal and written)
Experience in a Technical Leadership role
Ability to work and communicate in an online distributed environment
BS/BA or experience in the role of Engineer
Demonstrable contributions to components in open source projects
Self learning skills to get sufficient knowledge of Collabora's services, business model, project delivery life cycle and other related technical domains

Preferred

Existing familiarity with one or more of Collabora's market verticals is preferable
Preferable experience with direct development on one (or more) of Mesa, Vulkan, Rust, Yocto, Debian, GStreamer, FFMPEG, X11, Wayland/Weston, OBS, Lava, Linux kernel/device drivers, distribution integration, porting

Company

Collabora

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Collabora is a global consultancy specialising in delivering the benefits of open source software to the commercial world.
dateFounded in 2005
location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GBR
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.collabora.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

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