Remote Python Open Source Contributor: Code, Reviews & Docs

YO IT Consulting; Town of Florida (NY); Remote; USD 82,656,000 - 165,312,000; Part time

Job summary

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Python Open Source Contributor for a remote contract role. You will contribute production-grade code, reviews, and documentation to open-source repositories tied to the client’s project.

You will design and optimize components in Python and other languages, help resolve performance bottlenecks, and collaborate with contributors to align deliverables with best practices, while creating onboarding-friendly docs.

Qualifications

• Experience contributing production-quality code to open-source projects.
• Familiarity with large-scale distributed codebases is a plus.
• Experience with rigorous code reviews and software best practices.

Responsibilities

• Contribute production-quality code, reviews, and documentation to open-source repositories relevant to the customer’s project.
• Design, implement, and optimize algorithms and system components in one or more languages (C++, Python, JAVA, GoLang, TypeScript, Rust).
• Identify and resolve technical challenges, bugs, and performance bottlenecks in existing codebases.
• Collaborate with contributors and stakeholders to align deliverables with project goals and best practices.
• Create and maintain technical documentation to support onboarding and knowledge sharing.
• Participate in code discussions and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality.

Tools

Python

C++

JAVA

Go

TypeScript

Rust

Job description

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Python Open Source Contributor for a remote contract role. You will contribute production-grade code, reviews, and documentation to open-source repositories tied to the client’s project.

You will design and optimize components in Python and other languages, help resolve performance bottlenecks, and collaborate with contributors to align deliverables with best practices, while creating onboarding-friendly docs.