Software Engineer - Source Contributions - Remote

Software Engineer — Open Source Contributions

Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote

micro1 is seeking experienced Software Engineers to contribute to open-source development projects supporting AI training. You'll work on real-world codebases involving feature development, debugging, refactoring, and performance optimization.
No prior AI experience is required.

• 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.

• Python 3
• Java
• Rust
• C++
• Type Script
• Algorithms & Problem Solving
• Bug Fixing
• Feature Implementation
• Codebase Refactoring
• Performance Optimization

• Strong proficiency in at least two programming languages.
• Experience contributing to open-source projects.
• Background in competitive programming or complex algorithmic problem solving.
• Strong code review, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Output-based: Payment is provided per completed task that meets project requirements. Minimum weekly submission requirements apply.

Roles are typically filled within 48 hours
. Selected candidates should be ready to begin within 24–48 hours after onboarding
.