Ask HN: Anyone joined a company after contributing to their OSS projects?
by gowthamgts12 on Hacker News.
Self explanatory. I’m just curious whether companies are open for this. Lately there is more traction towards open-source and whether a person can start contributing to it and later join the core team. one personal example i’ve read is the developer of nomad levant project was acquihired[1] by hashicorp [0] – https://ift.tt/vWuLeZH
[1] – https://twitter.com/jrasell/status/1230132251893125120