Open Source Engineer - PR Expert

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Base pay range

$150.00/hr - $150.00/hr

About the job

• Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs.
• Position: Open Source Contributor.
• Type: Contract.
• Compensation: $150/hour.
• Location: Remote.
• Commitment: Flexible hours.

Role Responsibilities

• Author and manage Pull Requests (PRs) in large and complex open-source codebases.
• Merge new code into well‑known open‑source repositories with precision.
• Collaborate with open‑source communities to enhance project outcomes.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.
• Contribute to the open‑source ecosystem with significant GitHub contributions.

Qualifications

• Must‑Have:
  • Strong ability to author and manage Pull Requests (PRs).
  • Experience with merging code into complex open‑source codebases.
• Preferred:
  • Prior experience as a Software Engineer for 3+ years.

Start Date

Immediately

Compensation & Legal

• Hourly contractor.
• Paid weekly.

Application Process (takes 20–30 mins to complete)

1. Upload resume
2. AI interview based on your resume
3. Submit form

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