Karsten Wade
DevRel & DevEx | Founder | Open Source community architect + strategy | Community management + leadership coaching | Mentor and Advisor to Open Source start-ups | Consultancy for NGOs and academic/research institutions
- Role
- Open Source Developer Advocate at Intuit
- Location
- Santa Cruz, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Karsten Wade
Expert at creating and growing Open Source & Open Collaboration communities and resulting products or income streams, with over two decades experience and dozens of projects. Domains include project leadership, technical content, technical program management, systems and operations administration, team lead and manager, and creating awesome food from whatever is on hand. Founder of https://theopensourceway.org.
Experience
Open Source Developer Advocate
Apr 2025 — Present · Mountain View, CA, US
Contract role for Intuit\'s internal Developer Relations team to support Intuit developers and technologists with inbound and outbound Open Source. Role includes- Managing, promoting, and growing an Open Source knowledge management hub- Chairing an internal open source software council- Systemic and ad hoc support for development teams looking to release Open Source software- Broad support for technologists looking to bring in Open Source software for various product and business needs
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
Creative Writing, English
1990 — 1993
New York University
English
1987 — 1989
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