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Covenant Eyes

Software Developer III (iOS)

Owosso, MI · On-site +1

$46.50 - $64/hr

Contributions to open-source projects or a portfolio of apps in the App Store. * Experience coaching and mentoring junior developers. This position is offered as a full-time distributed (remote ...

Covenant Eyes

Software Developer III (iOS)

Owosso, MI · On-site +1

$46.50 - $64/hr

Contributions to open-source projects or a portfolio of apps in the App Store. * Experience coaching and mentoring junior developers. This position is offered as a full-time distributed (remote ...

Covenant Eyes

Software Developer III (iOS)

Owosso, MI · On-site +1

$46.50 - $64/hr

Contributions to open-source projects or a portfolio of apps in the App Store. * Experience coaching and mentoring junior developers. This position is offered as a full-time distributed (remote ...

Detroit Tigers

Cloud Data Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site +1

$113K - $136K/yr

Experience with DevOps and MLOps practices for CI/CD pipelines, including model versioning and ... Familiarity with open-source data quality frameworks. Working Conditions: * Office environment.

Utilidata

AI Infrastructure Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site +1

$170K - $210K/yr

... fully remote candidates, with periodic travel expected for company retreats and key on-site ... Contributions to open-source ML infrastructure projects Salary Range: $170,000 to $210,000 base ...

Utilidata

AI Infrastructure Engineer

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site +1

$170K - $210K/yr

... fully remote candidates, with periodic travel expected for company retreats and key on-site ... Contributions to open-source ML infrastructure projects Salary Range: $170,000 to $210,000 base ...

Ford Motor Company

Software Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site +1

$138K - $178K/yr

... open-source technologies and hands on experience in micro services using Java 11 and Java 17 Java ... DevOps tools including GitHub, SonarCube, CheckMarx, and FOSSA to deploy, improve and manage ...

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What is a Remote Open Source Developer?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Open Source Developer, and why are they important?

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.

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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Associate Game Developer (Panda3D) - Remote

Associate Game Developer (Panda3D) - Remote

micro1 AI

Detroit, MI • Remote

$20 - $70/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Junior Python Game Developer (Panda3D)


Job Type: Contractor


Location: Remote


Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Leverage your proficiency in Python and C++ to provide insights and feedback on interactive game development tasks.
  2. Utilize the Panda3D engine to review, critique, and suggest improvements on code samples and game logic.
  3. Contribute domain-specific examples to help enhance AI understanding of modern game development workflows.
  4. Analyze and address practical challenges in game rendering, asset management, and gameplay mechanics.
  5. Document and explain decision-making processes in a clear, concise manner for AI training purposes.
  6. Collaborate with a distributed team to deliver high-quality, real-world input that shapes future AI technologies.
  7. Participate in iterative feedback cycles to continuously improve AI learning outcomes.



Required Skills and Qualifications:

  1. Solid hands-on experience with Python programming, especially in game development contexts.
  2. Strong understanding of the Panda3D engine and its practical application in creating interactive 3D environments.
  3. Familiarity with C++ and its integration within game engines.
  4. Proficient in using GitHub for version control, code reviews, and collaboration.
  5. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively.
  6. Meticulous attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.
  7. Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in a remote setting.



Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Previous experience contributing to open-source projects or AI-related initiatives.
  2. Knowledge of modern software development practices and pipelines in game development.



Additional Info:

This is a unique opportunity for a junior developer to gain experience while supporting the training of advanced AI systems. You'll collaborate with the customer's team and contribute directly to shaping how AI understands and interacts with real-world gaming environments.

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