Open Source Software Engineer (GitHub)

ALEXANDER INVESTMENTS ARKANSAS LLC
United States
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≀ 32 hours)
Compensation
$208,000.0 - $312,000.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) PHP (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Databases Software Debugging Programming Tools Github Python (Programming Language)
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Open Source Technology E2e Testing Ruby Software Engineering Data Streaming TypeScript Rust (Programming Language) Backend Free and Open-Source Software Codebase Front End Software Development Golang Programming Languages

Job description

  • Create, solve, review, and validate challenging software engineering tasks spanning front-end and back-end systems.
  • Explore unfamiliar repositories and understand their architecture, conventions, and contribution standards.
  • Implement, modify, and debug front-end and back-end components.
  • Trace data flow and execution across interfaces, services, libraries, APIs, databases, and external dependencies.
  • Reproduce reported issues, identify root causes, and implement solutions that fit the existing project architecture.
  • Write unit, integration, regression, and end-to-end tests.
  • Review AI-generated patches for correctness, completeness, security, and maintainability.
  • Help translate full coding builds from one programming language to another.

Requirements

  • Public or otherwise verifiable GitHub profile.
  • Meaningful ownership of, or contributions to, one or more open-source repositories.
  • Ability to discuss repositories, pull requests, issues, and code you personally authored.
  • Demonstrated engineering contributions beyond documentation-only updates, dependency bumps, formatting changes, or minor typo fixes.
  • Strong experience in front-end, back-end, full-stack, systems, developer tooling, infrastructure, or another substantial technical area.
  • Experience working with multiple programming languages and modifying unfamiliar codebases.
  • Relevant languages may include Python, Java, Rust, C++, TypeScript, JavaScript, Go, C#, Ruby, PHP, or other languages used in substantial open-source projects.

Benefits & conditions

  • Global, fully remote independent contractor engagement.
  • Approximately 15 hours per week.
  • Flexible schedule, with freedom to choose your working hours and days, including weekends if needed.
  • Selected contributors should be ready to begin immediately and complete their first tasks within 24 to 48 hours after onboarding., * Target compensation is $100 to $150 per hour.
  • Payment is output-based and made per task that meets project specifications. Time required per task varies based on experience and workflow.
  • Minimum weekly task-submission requirements apply.

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