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title: Join
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permalink: /join/
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---
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Join the Qubes OS Team!
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The Qubes OS Project is seeking individuals for the positions listed
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below. If you're interested in any of these positions, please send an email to
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[Marek Marczykowski-Górecki](mailto:marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com).
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Besides the positions below, there are many different ways you can [contribute to the Qubes OS project](/doc/contributing/).
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Stable release manager
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### General tasks ###
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* Deciding what will be fixed in each stable release and what will be fixed
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only in new major releases
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* Backporting fixes to stable releases (and requesting core dev input when it
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isn't trivial)
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* Releasing packages for stable release (deciding when the package should be
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released to the `current-testing` repository and when it should be moved to
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the `current` repository)
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As this position involves great trust and may have major impact on project
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security, we'd like for the candidate to be already known and active in Qubes
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OS community.
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Core developer
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### General tasks ###
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* Actual debugging of issues
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* Writing new features
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* Writing tests
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* Writing developer documentation (API, etc)
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* Providing input for community contributors when requested
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### Required and optional skills ###
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* Python
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* Shell scripting
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* System configuration (basic services, startup scripts etc)
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* Git, make
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* (Optional) networking, firewalling
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* (Optional) X11 protocol (raw)
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* (Optional) GUI frameworks (Gtk, Qt)
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* (Optional) kernel and/or hypervisor debugging skills
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* (Optional) low level stuff (UEFI, PCI communication,
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including IOMMU, networking down to ethernet layer, Xen
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backend/frontend interfaces)
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* (Optional) libvirt internals
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* (Optional) salt stack
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* (Optional) advanced desktop environment configuration, including
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writing plugins (KDE, Gnome)
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The more "optional" the better :)
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### Example features for implementation ###
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#### Smaller ####
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* [#1499](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1499)
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* [#1454](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1454)
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* [#1363](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1363)
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* [#1329](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1329)
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* [#979](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/979)
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#### Larger ####
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* [#1455](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1455)
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* [#1426](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1426)
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* [#971](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/971)
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* [#889](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/889)
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* [#866](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/866)
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* [#830](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/830)
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Qubes Live USB Maintainer
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### Required Skills ###
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* Shell
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* Python
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* Bootloaders (`grub2`, `isolinux`)
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* `initrd` creation (`dracut`)
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* Kickstart (automated installation -- basics are enough)
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* A general understanding of Qubes OS ;)
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GNOME Desktop Environment developer
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### Tasks ###
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* Custom window decorations (colored frames)
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* Configuration for Qubes OS dom0
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* Disable uneeded things (e.g., file manager)
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* Configure menu to ease navigation through multiple VMs (similar to [what is
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configured in KDE](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1784#issuecomment-216868265))
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* [Implementation of new, GTK based Qubes Manager](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1870)
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### Example Tasks ###
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Listed here: [#1806](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/1806)
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### Required Skills ###
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* GNOME
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* GTK
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* Whatever is needed to customize GNOME
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