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Software Engineer - Open Source Contributions

We are looking for Software Engineer - Open Source Contributions candidates for a project delivered through micro1.

What you'll do

  • Develop, implement, and refine new features within existing open source codebases using Python3, Java, Rust, C++, and Typescript.
  • Analyze and resolve complex bugs, ensuring robust and maintainable solutions that align with project standards.
  • Refactor and optimize legacy code to enhance performance, readability, and scalability.
  • Contribute to code validation processes, focusing on accuracy, output consistency, and best coding practices.
  • Utilize advanced algorithms and competitive programming techniques to conceptualize and deliver efficient solutions for intricate problems.
  • Collaborate remotely with other contributors to review proposed changes and maintain project documentation.
  • Deliver clear, concise technical write-ups to articulate solution design and implementation details.

What you need

  • No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Nice to have

  • Expert-level proficiency in at least two of the following: Python, C++, Java, Rust, Typescript, Go, or C#.
  • Extensive experience in open source contributions, particularly in feature development, bug fixing, and codebase refactoring.
  • Demonstrated expertise in competitive programming and complex coding problem analysis.
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret multifaceted problem constraints and identify multiple solution pathways.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for clear, precise technical documentation and peer collaboration.
  • Meticulous attention to detail in code review, validation, and maintenance.
  • Comfort working independently in a remote, collaborative environment with a commitment to producing high-quality, well-documented code under project deadlines.

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Who you work with

Project and contracting process: micro1. Applications continue on the provider's website.

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$50–$100/hr

micro1 · Worldwide

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