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Braintrust

Open Source Engineer - Python

New York, NY · On-site +1

Care deeply about developer experience, from clean APIs and clear docs to thoughtful error handling ... You've contributed to popular open source projects, led SDK adoption at your organization, are ...

Arize AI

Open Source AI Engineer (Typescript)

$185K - $200K/yr

Experiment with state-of-the-art LLM techniques, turning research into practical developer tooling ... Fully Remote, Flexible Environment: We are a fully remote company with offices in the Bay Area and ...

Akuity

Community Manager - Open Source

Remote (U.S. or Canada) | Full-Time | Quarterly Travel Open Source Community Manager Job Title Open ... Work closely with engineering to surface community feedback, flag recurring pain points, and close ...

Braintrust

Open Source Engineer - Go

New York, NY · On-site +1

Care deeply about developer experience, from clean APIs and clear docs to thoughtful error handling ... You've contributed to popular open source projects, led SDK adoption at your organization, are ...

Runware

DevRel / Developer Growth

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

This is a hybrid developer-facing role combining technical advocacy, developer growth, open source ... Fully remote, with regular on-site presence at community activities Responsibilities * Grow Runware ...

YO AI Labs

Java Open Source Contributor

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$55 - $71/hr

Remote Scope of Work: * Contribute production-quality code, reviews, and documentation to open-source repositories relevant to the customer's project. * Design, implement, and optimize complex ...

YO AI Labs

Java Open Source Contributor

Georgia, IN · Remote

$49 - $63.50/hr

Remote Scope of Work: * Contribute production-quality code, reviews, and documentation to open-source repositories relevant to the customer's project. * Design, implement, and optimize complex ...

YO AI Labs

Java Open Source Contributor

Indiana, PA · Remote

$46.50 - $60.25/hr

Remote Scope of Work: * Contribute production-quality code, reviews, and documentation to open-source repositories relevant to the customer's project. * Design, implement, and optimize complex ...

SPACE CREW CONSULTACY & TENDERING

$1.5K - $2.0K/yr

Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Analyst Employment Type: Part-time About Us: Space Crew Consultancy is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization committed to using the power of data and technology ...

YO AI Labs

Java Open Source Contributor

New York, NY · Remote

$55.75 - $72.25/hr

Remote Scope of Work: * Contribute production-quality code, reviews, and documentation to open-source repositories relevant to the customer's project. * Design, implement, and optimize complex ...

YO AI Labs

Java Open Source Contributor

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$60 - $77.75/hr

Remote Scope of Work: * Contribute production-quality code, reviews, and documentation to open-source repositories relevant to the customer's project. * Design, implement, and optimize complex ...

DevSelect

DevOps Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site +1

$59 - $81/hr

Continue to evolve and modernize our open source DevOps for the Client engineering team by making build, test, and publish easier, faster, more stable, and more secure. * Contribute to our cloud ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote open source developer in the United States is $50.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $68.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Open Source Developer is a software engineer who contributes to open source projects while working from a location outside of a traditional office. These developers collaborate with distributed teams, often using online platforms like GitHub or GitLab to share code and track issues. Their work involves writing, testing, and documenting code, as well as reviewing contributions from others. Remote Open Source Developers may be volunteers or paid contributors, and they typically engage with a global community to improve and maintain open source software.

How does a remote open source developer typically collaborate with distributed teams and community contributors?

As a remote open source developer, collaboration often takes place through online platforms such as GitHub, GitLab, and community forums. You will regularly participate in code reviews, contribute to discussions on issue trackers, and join virtual meetings or chat channels with both core team members and external contributors. Strong written communication skills are essential, as most interactions are asynchronous and require clear documentation. You'll also need to be proactive in seeking feedback and providing updates, ensuring smooth progress on projects across different time zones.

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To thrive as a Remote Open Source Developer, you need strong programming skills (often in languages like Python, JavaScript, or C++), familiarity with open source workflows, and a solid understanding of version control systems like Git. Experience with collaborative platforms such as GitHub or GitLab, and familiarity with continuous integration (CI) tools, are typically expected. Excellent written communication, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently and asynchronously help you stand out in distributed teams. These skills and qualities are essential to effectively contribute code, engage with global communities, and maintain productivity in a remote, open-source environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Open Source Developer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,000 per year, or $50.5 per hour.

Open-Source Engineer

Sarasota, FL • Remote

Trump Media and Technology Group
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Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Are you passionate about clean code? Love open-source technology? Do you want to be a part of building this country's fastest-growing social media company that champions free speech? If you are interested in joining our team but do not see a role that matches your area of expertise currently listed, please use this posting to apply. We will review your resume and keep it on hand for when we have a need that matches your skills.

Do you have open-source skills and want to be notified when we have an opening? Please share your resume/GitHub/TruthSocial handle with us! Note that this is a landing page for all of you coders!

If you've got other skills and want us to hang onto your profile, please use the "Expert in something not listed" to apply.

Skills We Want to See:

  • Ruby on Rails
  • Modern JavaScript (Node, Vue, Angular 2+)
  • Backend Development
  • Frontend Development
  • Java, Groovy

Why TMTG?

We are a social media company dedicated to delivering users an engaging and censorship-free experience. We believe users should be able to freely express themselves and engage with a rich diversity of viewpoints on a progressive, accessible platform. If you are interested in joining a company that is fast-paced, rapidly growing, and committed to free speech, please get in touch.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Our Company is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of any protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Our Company makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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