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Intellivo

Sr. AI/Machine Learning Engineer

Memphis, TN · Remote

$101K - $139K/yr

This is a remote position; candidates in or near Memphis, TN are preferred. Core Responsibilities ... Work with both open-source and commercial foundation models, including prompt design, tool calling ...

iXsystems

Account Manager, East

Maryville, TN · On-site +1

$60K/yr

This is a remote position with preference to candidates located in AR, IA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MN, MO ... Background in Open Source Technologies a plus * Familiarity with TrueNAS is a plus * A positive ...

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Evidence of research excellence through publications, open-source contributions, technical ... Remote work, medical insurance, flexible time off, retirement savings plans, and modern family ...

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Evidence of research excellence through publications, open-source contributions, technical ... Remote work, medical insurance, flexible time off, retirement savings plans, and modern family ...

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Evidence of research excellence through publications, open-source contributions, technical ... Remote work, medical insurance, flexible time off, retirement savings plans, and modern family ...

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Evidence of research excellence through publications, open-source contributions, technical ... Remote work, medical insurance, flexible time off, retirement savings plans, and modern family ...

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Evidence of research excellence through publications, open-source contributions, technical ... Remote work, medical insurance, flexible time off, retirement savings plans, and modern family ...

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Evidence of research excellence through publications, open-source contributions, technical ... Remote work, medical insurance, flexible time off, retirement savings plans, and modern family ...

PIVOT Workforce

Skilled Trades Recruiter

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

This remote role requires light travel and is open to candidates based in the Knoxville, TN area ... Source & Attract Talent: Utilize job boards, social media, and networking to recruit licensed ...

NTT DATA Services

Senior Software Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

$118K - $156K/yr

Experience developing highly scalable distributed systems using open-source technologies ... While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change ...

NTT DATA Services

Senior Software Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

$118K - $156K/yr

Experience developing highly scalable distributed systems using open-source technologies ... While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change ...

Belle, LLC

Senior Product Engineer

Nashville, TN · Remote

As these issues arise, a team of remote nurses coordinate care with other healthcare providers ... A side project, an open-source contribution, a tool that scratched your own itch. Tell us what it ...

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How much do remote open source jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote open source in Tennessee is $25.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.62 and $30.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote open source?

A Remote Open Source job involves working on open-source projects while being geographically independent. These roles can range from software development and documentation to project management and community engagement. Employees or contributors collaborate with a global community, often using platforms like GitHub and communication tools like Slack or Discord. Many companies fund open-source work directly or hire developers to contribute to relevant projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in remote open source roles?

To thrive in a Remote Open Source role, you need strong programming skills, proficiency with version control systems (such as Git), and experience contributing to open source projects. Familiarity with open source collaboration platforms like GitHub or GitLab and, in some cases, knowledge of specific tech stacks or languages are highly valued. Excellent communication, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently across distributed teams are vital soft skills. These abilities help ensure effective collaboration, code quality, and sustained contributions to open source initiatives from a remote environment.

What are some common challenges faced in remote open source roles and how can I overcome them?

Common challenges in remote open source roles include coordinating across time zones, managing asynchronous communication, and staying engaged with a globally distributed team. To overcome these, it’s important to develop strong written communication skills, regularly participate in project discussions or chat channels, and proactively seek feedback on your contributions. Leveraging project management tools, setting clear personal goals, and establishing a regular work schedule can also boost your productivity and integration with the community. By staying organized and engaged, you’ll be able to contribute effectively while building your reputation within the open source community.

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How-To Geek - Freelance Tech Writer (Software & Applications)

Nashville, TN • On-site, Remote

Valnet Inc.
Internet and IT • 51 - 200 employees
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$20.50 - $26.25/hr

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Job description

This position will operate on a remote, freelance basis.
We're looking for Freelance Tech Writers to contribute feature content to our Software & Applications category at How-to Geek! About Us
How-to Geek is a leading technology publication that helps readers understand, use, and enjoy technology. Our Software & Applications coverage focuses on practical guides, tutorials, and features for productivity, programming, and enthusiast software users.
This includes content around:
  • Step-by-step guides for Microsoft Excel, Word, and 365 applications
  • Tutorials for open source software and Linux tools
  • Programming and scripting tutorials (Python, shell scripts, etc.)
  • Web app productivity guides
  • Tips, tricks, and features that help readers master software efficiently

We publish content that's approachable, actionable, and often optimized for Google Discover, helping readers solve problems and get more out of their software.Responsibilities
  • Write original, well-researched feature and tutorial articles for the Software & Applications category
  • Pitch story ideas that are practical, relevant, and reader-focused
  • Explain software concepts clearly for non-technical audiences
  • Meet deadlines and maintain consistent output
What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience writing about software or applications (published samples required)
  • Hands-on familiarity with productivity software, programming tools, web apps, or open source software
  • Strong ability to explain complex concepts clearly and concisely
  • Comfortable writing on a regular cadence
  • Open to editorial guidance and headline optimization

Application Requirements
  • CV
  • Cover Letter
    • In your cover letter, please address the following questions:
      • Why do you want to write for How-to Geek?
      • What makes you the right fit for this role? (You can touch upon previous experience and your passion for all things software/apps)
  • Screening Questions
  • Links to previously published work

We will get back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team!

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