Software Engineer (Swift)
Hourly Contract | Remote | $20–$85/hour
Role Overview
Opportunity for experienced Swift developers with strong software engineering and open-source experience to contribute to an advanced AI research initiative. The focus is on creating and reviewing comprehensive unit test suites for complex, production-grade Swift codebases — directly supporting the development of high-quality software infrastructure for large-scale AI systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and review robust unit tests for high-complexity Swift projects
- Collaborate with AI researchers and technical teams to ensure code quality and reliability
- Work asynchronously with full flexibility over working hours
- Commit 15–40 hours per week, based on availability and performance
Qualifications
- 2+ years of professional or open-source Swift development experience
- Expertise in unit testing frameworks such as XCTest
- Proven track record contributing to complex open-source projects (required)
- Familiarity with containerized environments (Docker)
- Bonus: Knowledge of Python, Go, Java, or TypeScript
Project Details
- Commitment: 15–40 hours/week
- Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous
- Duration: Project-based, with potential for future AI-related collaborations
Compensation & Contract
- $20–$85/hour USD, based on experience and location
- Independent contractor role
- Weekly payments via Stripe Connect
Application Process
- Submit resume and relevant code samples or open-source contributions
- Complete a brief skills assessment
- Begin onboarding and project work