We are seeking a dynamic leader to join our team as the Senior Manager of Open Source Strategy & Marketing for AWS. You will spearhead our efforts to provide strategic guidance for service teams consuming, contributing, and building with open source software.
As the leader of Open Source Strategy & Marketing you'll own the responsibility to improve AWS' perception in open source. You will partner with leaders in Product Marketing, Public Relations, Service teams, and other stakeholders to win the earn the trust of the open source community and developers.
Key job responsibilities
Lead and develop a team responsible for defining and executing the company's open source strategy across internal and external initiatives
Build and nurture relationships with key open source communities, foundations, and industry working groups
Oversee the delivery of guidance for service teams consuming, building with, or contributing to open source software.
Provide oversight for the launch and naming processes for open source projects that AWS creates.
Collaborate with Legal, Security, and Engineering teams to ensure proper open source risk management
Guide teams on effective community engagement strategies and contribution models to build influence in strategic open source projects
Work with Product and Engineering leadership to align open source roadmaps with product strategy and engineering priorities
Represent the company at open source conferences, speaking engagements, and community events
Implement education and training programs to build open source expertise and culture across the organization
Monitor industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging open source technologies to inform strategic recommendations
Manage budget and resources for the open source function, including sponsorships and foundation memberships
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
