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Software Engineer - Open Source Contributions

micro1 / Software Engineer - Open Source Contributions

RATE

$50 - $100/HR

LOCATION

REMOTE (GLOBAL)

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DESCRIPTION

Role Title: Software Engineer — Open Source Contributions Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Software Engineer — Open Source Contributions experts to participate in an impactful customer project focused on high-quality, open source software development. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters. Scope of Work • 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. Preferred

REQUIREMENTS

▸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.
▸Compensation Structure