Open Source Contributor (GitHub)
Open Source Contributor (GitHub) $100 - $150/hour
- Pay
- Firm hourly pay: $100 - $150/hour
- Location
- remote
- Eligibility
- Remote, applicant location not specified
- Qualification difficulty
- Selective
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- Platform
- Micro1
- Fit category
- Software engineering
- Listing/source checked
- Sep 18, 2026
- Apply link checked
- Sep 18, 2026
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What this role involves
Open Source Contributor (GitHub) $100 - $150/hour
What you’d do
- Explore and understand unfamiliar software repositories.
- Implement, modify, and debug front-end and back-end components.
- Trace data and execution across interfaces, services, libraries, APIs, databases, and external dependencies.
- Reproduce software issues and identify their underlying causes.
- Implement solutions that fit an existing project’s architecture and contribution standards.
What they’re looking for
- A public or otherwise verifiable GitHub profile.
- Meaningful ownership of or contributions to one or more open-source repositories.
- Strong software-engineering experience across front-end, back-end, full-stack, systems, developer tooling, infrastructure, or another substantial technical area.
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Why it may fit
- Applicants whose experience directly matches the current Open Source Contributor (GitHub) qualifications.
- Professionals eligible for the stated Micro1 location and remote-work conditions: remote.
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Reasons to pause
- You cannot meet the public role's stated location or eligibility requirements.
- You need guaranteed acceptance, hours, pay, or project duration.
Still to verify
- Review the current Micro1 job post before applying. Role type, contractor status, location, screening steps, pay text, hours, and availability can change.
- Applicant eligibility still needs checking: Remote, applicant location not specified.
What to prepare
- A public or otherwise verifiable GitHub profile. Meaningful ownership of or contributions to one or more open-source repositories. Strong software-engineering experience across front-end, back-end, full-stack, systems, developer tooling, infrastructure, or another substantial technical area. Experience with multiple programming languages. Ability to understand and modify unfamiliar codebases. Relevant languages may include TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Java, Go, Rust, C++, C#, Ruby, PHP, or other languages used in substantial open-source projects. Process Apply to the role and complete the screening questions. Complete an AI interview of approximately 30 minutes. Complete the hiring manager review.
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