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10 Remote Open Source Software Engineer jobs

10 open remote open source software engineer roles from top companies and boards — updated hourly.

🌎 Software Engineer (GitHub Contributor), Remote- Contractyesterday
Xperteez Technology·Worldwide·USD 50 - 100 / hourly
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🌎 Software Engineer (Open Source Contributor), Remote- Contractyesterday
Xperteez Technology·Worldwide·USD 50 - 100 / hourly
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Software Engineer (GitHub Contributor)4d ago
micro1·Worldwide·USD 50 - 100 / hourly
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Open Source Contributor (GitHub)Sep 18, 2026
micro1·Worldwide·USD 100 - 150 / hourly
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Software Engineer - Open Source ContributionsSep 18, 2026
EVB·Worldwide
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Senior Software Engineer, Open Harness EngineeringSep 17, 2026
NVIDIA·Canada, United States·USD 184,000 - 356,500 / annual
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Software Engineer - Open Source ContributionsSep 16, 2026
micro1·Worldwide·USD 50 - 100 / hourly
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Senior Software Engineer - Open Source (RD217)Sep 5, 2026
Defense Unicorns·United States·USD 148,750 - 201,250 / annual
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Senior Software Engineer, Open Harness EngineeringSep 3, 2026
NVIDIA·Canada, United States·USD 184,000 - 356,500 / annual
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Ubuntu Software EngineerAug 19, 2026
Canonical·Worldwide
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Remote Open Source Software Engineer jobs: what to know

RemoShift tracks 10 live remote open source software engineer roles, refreshed every 30 minutes — every listing links straight to the original posting. Current openings come from Himalayas and include micro1, Xperteez Technology, NVIDIA and EVB plus other employers hiring this week.

Common openings right now include “🌎 Software Engineer, Remote- Contract”, “Software Engineer - Open Source Contributions” and “Senior Software Engineer, Open Harness Engineering”. By current openings, these roles hire mostly in the USA (3) and Canada (2). 70% (7 listings) are flagged work-from-anywhere — open to candidates in any country; the rest expect timezone overlap with the hiring team's region.

The seniority mix runs mid (7) and senior (3), so the market skews toward mid roles — 70% of the current set. Pay is disclosed on only a minority of listings — use the has-salary filter to see the ones that publish a range.

Live roles
10 live remote open source software engineer jobs
Top employers
micro1, Xperteez Technology, NVIDIA, EVB, Defense Unicorns and Canonical
Common locations
the USA and Canada
Remote policy
70% work-from-anywhere
Seniority mix
mid (7) and senior (3)
Data sources
Himalayas

Frequently asked questions

How much do remote open source software engineer jobs pay?
Pay varies by employer, region and seniority, and only a minority of remote open source software engineer listings publish a range — use the has-salary filter to see those first. Where no range is listed, the original posting states the comp structure; expect the band typical for the role and region.
Are remote open source software engineer jobs open to candidates anywhere?
70% of current remote open source software engineer listings are work-from-anywhere, so you can apply from any country. The remainder are remote-within-a-region or require timezone overlap — currently concentrated in the USA and Canada. Read the original posting for the exact rule.
What seniority levels hire for remote open source software engineer roles?
Current listings skew mid (7) and senior (3) — mid roles alone are 70% of the set. Use the seniority filter to narrow the live list, and check each posting for the exact band and any experience floor.

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