Remote Open-Source Software Engineer (Contractor)

YO AI Labs; Sydney; Remote; AUD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs seeks a Software Engineer to contribute to open-source projects supporting AI training. You will develop features, fix bugs, refactor legacy code, and optimize performance in real-world codebases. This is a remote contractor role with quick onboarding and no prior AI experience required.

You'll work with Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, and TypeScript, solving algorithmic challenges, reviewing code, and documenting solutions while collaborating with remote contributors.

Qualifications

• Open-source experience preferred.
• Ability to work remotely and independently.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement features in existing open-source projects.
• Fix complex bugs and improve code reliability.
• Refactor legacy code for better performance, scalability, and readability.
• Apply algorithms and efficient problem-solving techniques.
• Review and validate code against project standards.
• Collaborate with remote contributors and document technical solutions.
• Provide clear technical explanations of implementations.

Skills

Python 3

Java

Rust

C++

TypeScript

Algorithms & Problem Solving

Bug Fixing

Feature Implementation

Codebase Refactoring

Performance Optimization

Job description

YO AI Labs seeks a Software Engineer to contribute to open-source projects supporting AI training. You will develop features, fix bugs, refactor legacy code, and optimize performance in real-world codebases. This is a remote contractor role with quick onboarding and no prior AI experience required.

You'll work with Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, and TypeScript, solving algorithmic challenges, reviewing code, and documenting solutions while collaborating with remote contributors.