Open Source Software Engineer

Crossinghurdles — Australia · Posted ~2 hours ago

Contract Remote Visa History ✓ $50-$100/hour

Skills

Open-source contributions C++ Python Java Go TypeScript Rust Distributed systems Software development

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Work remotely as an Open Source Software Engineer on production-quality code, reviews, documentation, algorithms, and distributed systems. Applicants should demonstrate substantial public open-source contributions and experience with at least one of C++, Python, Java, Go, TypeScript, or Rust. Familiarity with AI or machine learning is an advantage.

Highlights

Fully remote contract opportunity with flexible commitment of 10–40 hours per week, competitive hourly compensation, and the chance to contribute production-quality code to open-source projects.

Description

Position: Open Source Contributor Type: Contract Compensation: $50 - $100/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week Role Responsibilities Contribute production-quality code, reviews, and documentation to open-source repositories.Design, implement, and optimize complex algorithms and system components.Identify and resolve technical challenges, bugs, and performance bottlenecks.Collaborate with other contributors and stakeholders to align deliverables with project goals.Create, maintain, and enhance technical documentation for knowledge sharing.Participate in code discussions and provide constructive feedback. Requirements Have strong relevant experience in contributing to open-source projects.Applicants must have clear open source contributions and profiles like GitHub or GitLab.Experience with C++, Python, JAVA, GoLang, Typescript, or Rust is required.Previous experience working on large-scale, distributed codebases is preferred.Familiarity with modern AI or machine learning systems is a plus. Application Process Easy Apply on LinkedInCheck email for next stepsParticipate in resume evaluation & interview stage