Applied Engineer | Remote

Summary: The Open Source Applied Engineer role is a part-time, hourly contract position focused on designing evaluations for coding tasks across various programming languages. The engineer will analyze system performance, communicate findings, and contribute to optimizing code quality and scalability. This remote position requires strong experience in open-source contributions and programming languages. Flexibility in hours is a key aspect of the role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and oversee evaluations for coding tasks across multiple programming languages
• Develop robust test cases to assess system performance in diverse engineering scenarios
• Analyze system behavior on real-world use cases to identify strengths and improvement areas
• Communicate evaluation findings clearly to research teams to support optimization
• Contribute expertise to improve scalability, performance, and code quality

Key Skills:

• Strong experience contributing to open-source projects with a consistent, high-quality contribution record
• Strong experience with one or more programming languages including Python, Java, C, JavaScript, or TypeScript
• Strong familiarity with widely used libraries, frameworks, and development tools
• Strong understanding of software architecture, performance tuning, and scalable design patterns
• Strong experience using Git, CI/CD systems, and open-source collaboration workflows
• Ability to work independently and contribute effectively in distributed, asynchronous teams

Salary (Rate): £160.00 hourly

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT