# Software engineer - open source contributions - Remote

Software engineer - open source contributions - Remote Location: Fully Remote Employment Type: Contractor Annualized Compensation: $96,000-$192,000 Hourly Rate: $50-$100 ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking experienced Software Engineers with strong open-source development skills to support an AI training project. You will contribute to complex coding tasks, improve existing codebases, resolve technical issues, and evaluate software solutions. Prior AI training experience is not required. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and implement features in existing open-source codebases. Identify and resolve complex bugs while maintaining code quality and reliability. Refactor legacy code to improve performance, readability, and scalability. Validate code for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to engineering standards. Apply algorithms and competitive programming techniques to solve complex problems. Review code contributions and maintain technical documentation. Produce clear technical write-ups explaining solution design and implementation. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Expert-level proficiency in at least two languages, including Python, C++, Java, Rust, TypeScript, Go, or C#. Substantial open-s

- **Id**: 4078689
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/recruitment-room-software-engineer-open-source-contributions-remote>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Employment type**: contractor
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: posting_text
- **Hiring geo confidence**: inferred
- **Hiring countries**: AS, WS
- **Hiring countries total**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T14:50:00Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T14:50:00Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2173
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 100174
- **Name**: Recruitment Room
- **Domain**: recruitmentroom.net
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/recruitment-room>
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **C#** — Optional: no
- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Rust** — Optional: no
- **TypeScript** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **American Samoa** — Iso: AS; Kind: country
- **Samoa** — Iso: WS; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T16:21:17Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 52
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.516
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 27
- **Reasons**: seen:0, agency, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T18:39:35Z

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