Remote Open-Source AI Research Engineer

Metagov; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 203,112 - 243,288; Part time

Job summary

Metagov is seeking a Public AI Research Engineer to join their mission to develop open-source infrastructure. This role is fully remote, part-time, with a compensation of $20,000 over three months and potential for full-time engagement.

The successful candidate will work across product development, frontend and backend technologies, while contributing to our open-source community. Ideal candidates are intrinsically motivated, passionate about public goods, and possess demonstrated skills in open-source development.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated open-source contributions or maintainership.
• Ability to work across the tech stack – frontend to backend.
• Familiarity with the open-source AI stack like OpenWebUI and vLLM.

Responsibilities

• Integrate and track the open-source AI stack.
• Ship product changes across frontend and backend.
• Drive contribution engagement in open-source repos.

Skills

Open-source contributions

Frontend development (React/Svelte)

Backend development (Python/TypeScript/Go)

Product instincts

Job description

Metagov is seeking a Public AI Research Engineer to join their mission to develop open-source infrastructure. This role is fully remote, part-time, with a compensation of $20,000 over three months and potential for full-time engagement.

The successful candidate will work across product development, frontend and backend technologies, while contributing to our open-source community. Ideal candidates are intrinsically motivated, passionate about public goods, and possess demonstrated skills in open-source development.