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Software Engineer (GitHub Contributor) - Remote
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Posted on: Nov 12, 2026
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New York, New York
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Remote
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Software Engineer (GitHub Contributor) - Remote
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
New York New York United States
Remote :
Yes
Job Description :
Job Description
Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote – Worldwide
We are seeking experienced Software Engineers to contribute to an AI training project focused on code generation, debugging, feature implementation, refactoring, and performance optimization. You'll create realistic coding challenges and reliable test environments to help train next-generation AI systems. Prior AI experience is not required.
Required Skills- Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, or TypeScript
- Algorithms and Data Structures
- GitHub and Open-Source Contributions
- Bug Fixing and Feature Implementation
- Codebase Refactoring
- Performance Optimization
- Logical and Analytical Thinking
- Automated Testing and Debugging
- Develop realistic coding challenges for AI models.
- Debug complex software issues and fix defects.
- Implement and test new features.
- Refactor and optimize existing codebases.
- Build reproducible reinforcement learning environments with deterministic verifiers.
- Provide reference solutions and document technical reasoning.
- Review code submissions for accuracy, quality, and maintainability.
- Strong programming experience in at least one supported language.
- Experience with backend development, APIs, and scalable software systems.
- Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software engineering principles.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot bugs and improve performance.
- A GitHub profile showcasing relevant open-source contributions, or willingness to complete a technical assessment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Submit your application and screening responses.
- Complete an AI interview of approximately 20 minutes.
- Complete a technical assessment if required.
- Undergo hiring manager review.
Selected candidates should be ready to begin within 24–48 hours of completing onboarding. Availability and weekly task submission requirements apply.
CompensationPayment is output-based and depends on completed tasks meeting project specifications.
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Position Details
Posted:
Nov 12, 2026
Reference Number:
79a02fc2
Employment:
Full-time
City:
New York
Job Origin:
ziprecruiter
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