Open Source Summit North America
The Linux Foundation's main open source gathering: maintainers, foundation staff, community managers and corporate OSPO leads.
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- Dates
- May 17 to May 19, 2027
- Where
- Vancouver, BC
- Cost
- Paid ticket. Save-the-date page only; 2027 registration price not published.
- Type
- Conference · Paid ticket
- Organizer
- The Linux Foundation
- Last checked
- October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site
Official site and registration
Cheaper ways in: Registration scholarships were offered for the 2026 edition (underrepresented groups); 2027 programme not yet published.
Speaking opportunities
Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen
LF events calendar shows the CFP as details coming soon.
Who goes
Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.
Segments: Open source and developer relations, Technical writing and documentation, Robotics and embedded systems
Roles: open source maintainer, developer advocate, technical writer, embedded engineer
The field it serves: Technology & Software
- Verified open jobs
- about 67,766
- Typical posted salary
- $152,000 a year (middle half $114,000 to $200,000)
- Entry or early-career level
- 30% of openings
- Employment, year over year
- −4.2% in information, the closest BLS sector
Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.
See the detail →Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 1,804 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.
See the detail →Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.
See the detail →Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, October 2026.
See the detail →Full Technology & Software snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences
Technology & Software employers hiring now
We have not yet published an exhibitor or attendee list for this event. These employers in its industry have open verified jobs, so they are the ones worth meeting.
Industries and functions
Past and planned editions
- 2027: May 17, 2027 to May 19, 2027, Vancouver, BC
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