Open Source Engineer
Role Overview
As an Open Source Engineer at Resend, you will build and maintain developer tools like react.email, design solutions to simplify email creation, and contribute to open standards while engaging with the community. This senior-level role involves triaging issues, documenting best practices, and collaborating on a fully remote team to enhance the platform's developer experience. Your work will directly impact community engagement and the growth of Resend's ecosystem.
Perks & Benefits
This role offers 100% remote work with flexible schedules and autonomy to ship solutions quickly, ideal for self-starters. You'll join a low-ego, honest team spanning multiple countries, with a modern tech stack and ownership of problems. The position requires working in the Americas timezone, fostering a collaborative environment focused on quality and open development.
Full Job Description
Resend is growing fast and we're looking for an Open Source Engineer to help build and maintain our developer tools ecosystem. This role will be crucial in creating high-quality, open source packages that enhance our platform's developer experience and community engagement.
In this role you will...
Build and maintain react.email for developers to integrate with/without Resend
Design and implement developer tools that simplify building emails
Contribute to open standards and collaborate with the developer community
Document and showcase integration patterns and best practices
Triage and resolve issues in our public repositories and engage with contributors
You will be a perfect fit if you...
Have 5 years of software engineering experience
Are fluent in writing and speaking English
Can consistently work in Americas timezone
You love helping other developers
You will be an exceptional fit if you also...
Have experience maintaining open source projects and managing community contributions
Have deep experience with TypeScript and multiple programming languages
Are skilled at writing clear technical documentation
Have experience with CI/CD for package publishing and release automation
What it means to join the team:
Autonomy to "just ship it"
100% remote team with flexible working schedules
Modern tech stack
Honest and low-ego team
Ownership of problems and solutions
About Resend
We are building the modern email sending platform for developers. We care deeply about quality, creating for everyone and building in the open. We started with an open source project in 2022. Now, we onboard nearly 100 paying customers every day and foster a growing developer community.
Our fully remote team of 28 humans spans 7 countries... and counting. We’re backed by a16z, Y Combinator, Basecase, and other top investors.
Read more about how we work, how we hire, and what we value here.
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