Teaser: https://youtu.be/R0ydTdxb0AU?si=dJ0hc60yEiBxQH0p
“One of the reasons people work in corporations is because it’s safe, you can hide.”
“Open Source developers are paid a third more than regular developers … and it’s because we’re willing to show our code, so it’s got to be good. We are better coders”
Waiting for the the full Episode this Oct 30th, 5am PST. Meanwhile, a great variety of paid opportunities are available in the Cardano ecosystem for the global developer community. Consider to apply:
Job Openings
Security Incident Officer — Join the Intersect Open Source Office and Security Council. Full-time contract with a salary range of $70,000–$80,000 USD. $80,000 USD.
https://docs.intersectmbo.org/intersect-team/open-positions/security-incident-officer
Community Maintainer — Contribute part-time to an approved open-source project and earn $18,000 USD over 12 months. https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1hfmegla5Sq2gtveLPJ4Xdwqare0
Project Funding Programs
Tooling Sustainability Program — Apply for up to $50,000 USD per submission for ongoing maintenance and development of your open-source project.
https://forms.clickup.com/9015279944/f/8cnmga8-37315/O6P6T73ETVLHJY9C6D
Maintainer Retainer Program — Secure additional paid resources to support your project’s core contributors and long-term upkeep.
https://forms.clickup.com/9015279944/f/8cnmga8-36875/JR3AS90ED33OUOMN1O
Project Support Services — Need external help? Get cost-sharing assistance for third-party vendor services to accelerate your project’s progress.
https://forms.clickup.com/9015279944/f/8cnmga8-13635/JABH2WVEOIS8Q4UAGU
Upcoming Opportunities
Bug Bounty Program — Report verified vulnerabilities and earn up to $20,000 USD, depending on severity.
Code for Us Initiative — A “feature bounty” system: when the community and maintainers agree a feature should exist, we’ll fund its development just like a bug bounty.