Software Engineer - Open Source Contributions (Remote)
$50–$100/hour | Remote | Contract (37 Openings)
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About the Role:
SourceBridge Co. is seeking experienced Software Engineers with strong open-source development experience to contribute to an AI training project focused on high-quality software development, technical problem-solving, debugging, code evaluation, and optimization.
In this role, you will apply your software-engineering expertise to real-world open-source codebases and challenging programming tasks. Your work will help provide high-quality technical input for training and evaluating next-generation AI systems.
No prior AI experience is required — your software-engineering and open-source expertise is what matters.
Scope of Work:
As a Software Engineer — Open Source Contributions, you will:
- Develop, implement, and refine features within existing open-source codebases using Python3, Java, Rust, C++, and TypeScript.
- Analyze and resolve complex bugs while maintaining robust and maintainable solutions.
- Refactor and optimize legacy code to improve performance, readability, and scalability.
- Contribute to code-validation processes focused on accuracy, consistency, and best coding practices.
- Apply algorithms and competitive-programming techniques to solve complex software-engineering problems.
- Collaborate remotely with other contributors to review proposed changes and maintain project documentation.
- Produce clear technical write-ups explaining solution design and implementation details.
Required Skills:
What We're Looking For:
- Strong proficiency in at least two relevant programming languages.
- Extensive experience contributing to open-source projects.
- Hands-on experience with feature development, bug fixing, and codebase refactoring.
- Strong understanding of algorithms and complex coding problems.
- Ability to analyze multifaceted technical constraints and identify effective solution approaches.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Strong attention to detail in code review, validation, and maintenance.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining high-quality technical standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Expert-level proficiency in at least two of Python, C++, Java, Rust, TypeScript, Go, or C#.
- Demonstrated experience with competitive programming.
- Experience working with complex or large open-source repositories.
- Strong technical documentation and peer-review skills.
- Experience improving legacy code and optimizing software performance.
- Ability to work effectively under project deadlines.
Work Schedule:
This is a remote contractor opportunity with flexible working arrangements.
Experts can choose their working hours and days according to their availability, subject to project activity and minimum weekly submission requirements.
Hiring Process:
- Apply to the role and complete the screening questions.
- Complete an approximately 30-minute AI interview.
- Complete a technical assessment, if required.
- Proceed through the hiring manager review.
Compensation Structure:
Compensation is output-based. Experts are paid per task that meets the project's specifications.
The time required to complete individual tasks may vary depending on the expert's experience and workflow.
Minimum submission requirements apply, and experts must submit a minimum number of tasks per week.
Start Timeline & Availability:
SourceBridge Co. typically aims to fill roles within 48 hours and is looking for experts who are ready to begin promptly.
If selected, you should be prepared to start your first tasks within 24–48 hours after completing onboarding.
Why Join SourceBridge Co.?
- $50–$100/hour compensation
- Fully remote contractor opportunity
- Work on challenging open-source software projects
- Apply your expertise to AI training and evaluation
- Flexible working arrangements
- Contribute to feature development, debugging, refactoring, and optimization
- Work across multiple programming languages and technical problem domains
Application Process:
Qualified Software Engineers can apply through SourceBridge Co.
Or contact me at amjad@sourcebridgeco.com
WhatsApp: 0092-311-4939154
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