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Developer Relations Engineer

Role overview

Summary

This role focuses on expanding the Nextcloud app ecosystem by engaging with developers and partners. You will contribute to educational resources, support app reviews, and represent Nextcloud at conferences, fostering a vibrant open-source community.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience developing Nextcloud apps.
  • Technical experience with PHP or Python.
  • Strong written and spoken English.
  • Preferred: Experience with public speaking.
  • Preferred: Knowledge about open source technology and communities.

Responsibilities

  • Grow the number of apps in the Nextcloud App Store.
  • Create and improve educational materials for app developers.
  • Review apps from commercial app development partners and support them.
  • Onboard commercial app development partners to ensure successful product offerings.

Key facts

  • Remote from: Anywhere
  • Full time
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Reliability
  • Time Management

About the company

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Job description

At Nextcloud we help our users achieve a safe home for all their data, secure, under your control, and developed in an open, transparent, and trustworthy way. We work remotely, and our work culture is shaped by mutual trust, enthusiasm, and a strong belief in the principles of open source.

We're looking for an engineer who has built Nextcloud apps to join our Developer Relations Team and help grow the Nextcloud app ecosystem!

Responsibilities

  • Growing the number of apps in the Nextcloud App Store.

  • Creating and improving educational materials for app developers (tutorials, courses, documentation).

  • Reviewing apps from commercial app development partners and supporting them.

  • Onboarding commercial app development partners to ensure a successful product offering and customer support.

  • Representing Nextcloud by giving talks and workshops at open-source conferences around the world. Regular travel is required.

  • Testing and reviewing community apps for release highlights.

  • Contributing to technical customer support as part of the Engineering department.

Requirements

  • Proven experience developing Nextcloud apps (add a link to your code in your application).

  • Technical experience with PHP or Python (both is a plus).

  • The following experience is a plus: a bit of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, one or more frontend frameworks such as VueJS, React, Angular, or Svelte, and understanding of containerization (Docker).

  • Strong written and spoken English; comfortable teaching, presenting and writing documentation.

  • Experience with public speaking (if available, add links to recordings of your talks in your application).

  • Knowledge about open source technology and communities (experience in Developer Relations or a track record of contributing to other open source projects is a plus).

  • Ability to prioritise and work effectively within time constraints.

  • Reliability and an independent, self-reliant working style.

What we offer

  • A distributed, open team with a passion for working on and within the open source community.

  • Developing a product which pushes the boundaries of technology with a global user and contributor community.

  • A competitive salary.

  • Flexibility for a healthy work-life balance.

  • Time for personal growth and education.

If you are interested in this role, please submit your application along with your resume and a link to a Nextcloud app you developed.

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