Associate Program Manager
The Linux Foundation · Remote (US)
Foundation operations role inside the Linux Foundation's Program Management Office, focused on delivering complex open source initiatives across communities and member organizations.
Open Source Jobs
Current open source, foundation, OSPO, and sustainability roles we’re tracking. This page is separate from the main news stream and RSS feed.
42 tracked roles
Software Developer
Eclipse Foundation · Remote
A foundation software role working on project-facing infrastructure such as the Eclipse PMI, governance services, and tooling used by Eclipse open source projects and staff.
Security Software Engineer
Eclipse Foundation · Remote
Security-focused engineering role working on Open VSX and other Eclipse Foundation platforms, relevant because it supports core open source infrastructure operated by a major foundation.
Engineering and Certification Manager
Free Software Foundation · Remote (US preferred)
Senior technical manager role at the FSF covering GNU and hardware certification work, directly tied to one of the best-known free software institutions.
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Wikimedia Foundation · Remote
Foundation infrastructure role on Wikimedia's SRE team, operating and improving the open source platform behind Wikipedia and its sister projects at global scale.
Staff Database Administrator
Wikimedia Foundation · Remote
Database infrastructure role supporting the open source systems behind Wikipedia, relevant as a high-impact technical job inside a major nonprofit open knowledge foundation.
Social Media & Content Strategist (Open-Source AI)
Mozilla · Remote US
Community-facing role for Mozilla's open-source AI efforts, relevant to newsletter readers following how major open web organizations are staffing AI-related outreach and ecosystem building.
Community Manager (Open-Source AI)
Mozilla · Remote US
Mozilla is hiring a community manager specifically for open-source AI, a strong signal of investment in project governance, contributor relations, and open AI ecosystem development.
Project Manager - Open-Source Programme Office (OSPO)
United Nations Development Programme · Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
A rare public-sector OSPO role tied to UNDP, focused on building an open-source programme office in partnership with government and university institutions.
Program Manager - Sovereign Tech Fund
Sovereign Tech Agency · Berlin / remote-friendly
Sovereign Tech Fund is one of the most notable public funders of critical open source infrastructure, making this an unusually relevant sustainability role despite the older posting date.
Marketing Communications Manager II
The Linux Foundation · Remote (US)
Linux Foundation is hiring a strategic open source marketing and communications lead, a relevant foundation-side role for tracking how major consortia staff ecosystem growth and project storytelling.
0to1 Engineer
Mozilla · Remote US
Mozilla is staffing a prototyping engineer to turn its open-source AI ideas into working demos, showing concrete investment in tooling, public advocacy, and developer-facing experimentation around open AI.
Release Engineer
Thunderbird / MZLA · Remote
Thunderbird is hiring a release engineer for its flagship open-source email platform, a solid software-development infrastructure role inside the Mozilla ecosystem.
Engineering Manager, Wikidata Platform
Wikimedia Foundation · Remote
Wikimedia is hiring an engineering manager to lead the Wikidata Platform team and Wikidata Query Service, a core open knowledge and open data infrastructure role at a major nonprofit foundation.
Global Community Events Manager
Metabase · Remote-US
Metabase is investing in in-person community building around its open source analytics product, making this a useful signal from an open-source-first company on how community growth is being funded and staffed.
Technical Trainer I
The Linux Foundation · Remote (US)
Linux Foundation is hiring a trainer to develop and teach courses, with an emphasis on AI, through its education arm. It is a notable foundation-side role tied to training and certification work that helps sustain open source ecosystems.
Marketing Specialist
Eclipse Foundation · Remote
Eclipse is staffing a hands-on marketing role spanning campaigns, content, systems, and reporting across its portfolio of open source projects. It is a useful signal for how a major foundation is investing in ecosystem growth and developer outreach.
Product Manager - Growth
Eclipse Foundation · Remote
Eclipse is hiring a product leader to grow Open VSX and other foundation services into sustainable, high-impact products. That makes it especially relevant for readers tracking monetization and sustainability models around foundation-run open source infrastructure.
Senior Program Officer, Content Enablement
Wikimedia Foundation · Remote
Wikimedia is staffing a partnership and volunteering role aimed at bringing new contributors into Wikipedia through education, corporate volunteering, and youth programs. It is a notable community-investment role at one of the largest nonprofit open knowledge projects.
Senior Software Engineer (Security & Privacy)
Wikimedia Foundation · Remote
Engineering role on Wikimedia's Product Safety and Integrity team building security and privacy features to protect Wikipedia and sister projects. It is directly relevant as a foundation software job maintaining globally important open infrastructure.
Software Engineer III, Fundraising Tech
Wikimedia Foundation · Remote
This role supports the software systems behind Wikimedia's donor-funded model, which finances Wikipedia and related projects. It is relevant because it sits at the intersection of open infrastructure and the fundraising mechanics that sustain it.
Engineering Manager, Firefox Desktop OMC
Mozilla · Remote
Mozilla is hiring an engineering manager for Firefox Desktop, a flagship open source browser. The role is a clear staffing signal around continued investment in core browser development by a nonprofit-backed open web organization.
Associate Counsel, IP & Open Source
Airbnb · Remote (US)
Airbnb is hiring product counsel focused on IP and open source, including licensing, governance, compliance, and developer-facing tech brand work. It is a notable signal that a major tech company is staffing explicit open source legal expertise.
Legal Counsel, Product
GitLab · Remote (Canada/US)
GitLab's product legal team is hiring for open source licensing and AI product counseling work, including upstream license changes and model-vendor terms. That makes it a strong fit for readers tracking how open-source-first companies staff licensing and AI governance.
Developer/Community Advocate- AMER (Remote)
ClickHouse · United States
ClickHouse, a heavily funded open-source database company, is hiring a developer advocate to grow meetup and developer ecosystems across the Americas. The role is a clear community-investment signal from an open-source-first company with recent financing momentum.
Video Content Marketer
Dagster Labs · Remote (US)
Dagster Labs is hiring a video marketer to scale educational content created with its Developer Relations team around Dagster and Compass. That makes it a useful signal of community and developer-education investment at a well-funded open-source infrastructure company.
Software Engineer - Observability Product
Dagster Labs · Remote (US)
Dagster Labs is hiring an engineer to work on both Dagster+ and the underlying open source framework. The role is relevant because it sits at the intersection of a monetized cloud product and continued investment in the company's OSS core.
Senior Sales & Business Development Manager
Freexian · Remote
Freexian is growing the business side of its Debian support, security, compliance, and SaaS offerings. It is a particularly relevant monetization signal from a company built around funding Debian contributors and extending the lifecycle of open source software.
Staff Technical Community Architect, FOCUS
The Linux Foundation · Remote (US)
The Linux Foundation is hiring a technical community lead for the FinOps Open Cost and Usage Specification, blending specification expertise, ambassador-program work, and ecosystem adoption. It is a strong signal of foundation investment in open-spec governance and community growth.
Lead Recurring Giving Specialist
Wikimedia Foundation · Remote
Wikimedia is expanding the team that grows and retains its recurring donor base for Wikipedia and related projects. The role is directly relevant to readers tracking the funding mechanics that sustain major open knowledge infrastructure.
Senior Analyst, Fundraising Data & Analytics (Contract)
Wikimedia Foundation · Remote
This contract analytics role supports Wikimedia's worldwide fundraising campaigns with data-driven decision making. It is relevant because it sits inside the donor-funded machinery that finances one of the largest open knowledge ecosystems on the web.
Senior Counsel, Commercial - AMER (PST)
ClickHouse · United States (Remote)
ClickHouse is hiring a commercial lawyer whose scope explicitly includes software licensing, intellectual property, and open-source issues. That makes it a notable legal opening at a well-funded open-source database company.
Ecosystem Lead, P4 (Contractor)
The Linux Foundation · Remote
The Linux Foundation is hiring a technical ecosystem lead to grow adoption, education, and community coordination around the P4 open networking project. It is a strong foundation-side signal of investment in project governance and ecosystem development.
Performance Engineer / Performance Analyst
Eclipse Foundation · Remote
Eclipse is hiring a performance-focused engineer to stress test and improve the Open VSX Registry, a widely used piece of open source developer infrastructure. The role is directly relevant as foundation-run software work on core ecosystem plumbing.
Sales Manager, Commercial Offerings
Eclipse Foundation · Remote (Europe or Canada preferred)
This role is focused on selling and shaping commercial offerings around foundation-hosted infrastructure such as Open VSX. It is especially relevant for readers tracking how major open source foundations are experimenting with sustainability and monetization models.
Staff Developer Advocacy Engineer | US | Remote
Grafana Labs · United States (Remote)
Grafana Labs is staffing senior developer advocacy for its open source observability stack, including work tied to an open source in-product learning experience. It is a notable community and education investment by a major open-source-first company.
Senior Product Counsel | United States | Remote
Grafana Labs · United States (Remote)
Grafana Labs is hiring product counsel for feature launches, non-standard licensing deals, and AI-related commercialization questions. That makes it a strong fit for newsletter coverage of open source licensing, product strategy, and AI governance.
Senior Commercial Counsel | United States | Remote
Grafana Labs · United States (Remote)
Grafana Labs is adding another senior legal hire at an open-source-first company, focused on enterprise software agreements, privacy work, and licensing-heavy commercial deals. The posting explicitly lists familiarity with open-source licensing as a bonus, making it relevant to newsletter coverage of OSS commercialization and legal staffing.
Senior Full-Stack Engineer, Email Systems
Thunderbird / MZLA · Remote
Thunderbird is hiring a senior engineer for its email systems as it expands the flagship open-source client into a broader suite of privacy-respecting productivity tools. It is a notable software role inside the Mozilla ecosystem and a clear signal of continued investment in independent open-source communications infrastructure.
Frontend Engineer - HyperDX
ClickHouse · United States (remote)
ClickHouse is hiring on HyperDX, an open-source observability platform now being developed inside a heavily funded open-source database company. That makes it a useful signal of continued investment in OSS product development at the intersection of community adoption and commercial infrastructure strategy.
Legal Counsel, Commercial
GitLab · Remote (Canada/US)
GitLab is hiring commercial counsel for technology, licensing, data privacy, and AI-related contracts. It is relevant because the role sits at an open-source-first company where legal work directly intersects with licensing strategy and AI commercialization.
Senior Software Engineer, Wikimedia Enterprise
Wikimedia Foundation · Remote
Wikimedia Enterprise is a revenue-generating product for high-volume reusers of Wikipedia content, making this engineering role directly relevant to readers tracking monetization and sustainability models around major open knowledge infrastructure.