JOB DETAILS
Mercor - Open Source Developer, application via RippleMatch
CompanyRippleMatch Opportunities
LocationNew York
Work ModeRemote
PostedDecember 17, 2025

About The Company
RippleMatch is the recruitment automation platform changing how Gen Z finds work. By replacing job boards with matching and automation, RippleMatch eliminates the most time-intensive parts of the recruitment process for both employers and job seekers. Leading employers leverage RippleMatch to build high-performing teams and Gen Z job seekers across the country trust RippleMatch to launch and grow their careers.
About the Role
<p><strong>This role is with Mercor. Mercor uses RippleMatch to find top talent.</strong></p>
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<p>We’re looking for <strong>open-source contributors</strong> and <strong>experienced engineers</strong> who understand how to review, maintain, and troubleshoot live repositories.</p>
<h4><strong>Who You Are</strong></h4>
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<p>An <strong>open-source developer or maintainer</strong> who has contributed to or reviewed code in live repositories</p>
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<p>Comfortable reasoning about Git at a deep level</p>
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<p>Adept at debugging repository states and fixing broken histories without data loss</p>
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<h4><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></h4>
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<p>3+ years of software engineering experience in open-source, backend, or DevOps roles</p>
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<p>Demonstrated history of contributions on <strong>GitHub, GitLab, or other OSS platforms</strong></p>
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<p>(Bonus) Experience in <strong>code review</strong> or <strong>AI/LLM model evaluation</strong></p>
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<h4><strong>Why Join</strong></h4>
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<p>Turn your open-source experience into valuable, high-impact data</p>
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<p>Fully remote, flexible work, with competitive compensation</p>
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<p>We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.</p>
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Key Skills
Open-Source DevelopmentCode ReviewGitDebuggingSoftware EngineeringBackend DevelopmentDevOpsAILLM Model Evaluation
Categories
TechnologySoftwareEngineering
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The role involves reviewing, maintaining, and troubleshooting live repositories. Open-source contributors and experienced engineers are sought to contribute effectively.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
263
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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