Software Engineer – Remote US – $50 –$85/hr (Part-Time)

Job Title: Software Engineer – US Employment Type: Hourly Contract (Part-Time, Remote) Location: U.S. Compensation: $50–$85 per hour Open Positions: 50 Application Deadline: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 About the Role A frontier AI research initiative is engaging Software Engineers to support projects focused on unit test suite development and review for complex open-source codebases. Engineers in this role will work across multiple programming languages and frameworks, helping ensure code quality, reliability, and scalability in systems used to advance cutting-edge AI research. Key Responsibilities • Write and review comprehensive unit tests for high-complexity code repositories. • Contribute to open-source projects in collaboration with AI researchers. • Work in containerized environments using Docker. • Ensure high-quality, reliable test coverage across multiple languages and frameworks. Qualifications • 2+ years of professional or open-source experience in one or more of the following: Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Go. • Proven experience writing unit tests in at least one of the above languages. • Strong track record of contributions to complex open-source projects. • Familiarity with Docker and containerized workflows. • Strong problem-solving ability, with attention to detail and code quality. Engagement Details • Commitment: 15–40 hours/week, depending on availability and performance. • Work Style: Fully remote and asynchronous — flexible scheduling. • Duration: Project-based, with potential for extensions. Compensation & Structure • Rate: $50–$85/hour (adjusted based on experience and location). • Independent contractor role. • Weekly payments via Stripe Connect. Why Join? • Direct collaboration with top AI labs at the forefront of research. • Work on high-impact open-source projects that influence major initiatives. • Opportunity for future AI collaborations based on performance. Apply tot his job