Senior Open Source Engineer | Remote

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remoto; USD 170.478 - 242.802; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

A tech company fostering open-source collaboration is seeking a software engineer to contribute to well-known repositories. This remote role requires active participation in managing pull requests and solving complex challenges. Candidates should have a strong background in open-source contributions and be able to work independently. The position offers flexible hours at a competitive rate of $150 per hour, with an immediate start available.

Competenze

• Active contributor to recognized open-source repositories.
• Expertise in managing pull requests and code contributions.
• Experience as a professional software engineer.

Mansioni

• Contribute to well-known open-source repositories.
• Manage pull requests and merge code into complex codebases.
• Collaborate with teams to improve code quality.
• Solve technical challenges in open-source environments.

Conoscenze

Open-source contributions

Pull request management

Independent working

Descrizione del lavoro

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Base pay range

$150.00/hr - $150.00/hr

Type: Hourly contract

Compensation: $150/hour (flexible, starting rate)

Location: Remote

Commitment: Flexible, immediate start

Role Responsibilities

• Contribute to and maintain well-known open‑source repositories through meaningful code contributions.
• Author, review, and manage pull requests, including merging code into large and complex codebases.
• Collaborate with distributed teams to improve code quality, stability, and maintainability.
• Apply expert‑level engineering judgment to solve complex technical challenges in open‑source environments.

Requirements

• Active open‑source contributor with demonstrable contributions to recognized repositories.
• Strong expertise in authoring, reviewing, and managing pull requests in large‑scale projects.
• Prior professional experience working as a software engineer.
• Ability to work independently and start immediately in a remote, contract‑based role.

Application Process (Takes 20 Min)

• Upload resume
• Interview (15 min)

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