Software Engineer – Open Source AI

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colombia, +2 more countries.

📋 Description

• Create and sustain open source AI integrations, frameworks, and sample applications.

• Design high-quality open source integrations, innovative frameworks, and comprehensive example applications that showcase Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage AI workflows.

• Leverage AI coding agents to develop coding harnesses that expedite the development, testing, and upkeep of applications, SDKs, notebooks, and reference implementations.

• Utilize AI-assisted development tools, including Claude Code, while ensuring correctness, security, and performance validation.

• Contribute to open source initiatives through coding contributions, issue management, code reviews, and ongoing support.

• Ensure that open source assets adhere to standards for testing, documentation, reproducibility, and user-friendliness for developers.

• Maintain organized, well-structured GitHub repositories to encourage external adoption and community involvement.

• Collaborate with Product and QA teams to align integrations with customer AI workflows and Backblaze B2 usage patterns.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven experience in contributing to open source projects using one or more popular open source programming languages.

• Comfortable managing and maintaining public repositories that involve external users and contributors.

• Practical knowledge of AI workflows, including data ingestion, preprocessing, inference, and agent-based systems.

• Experience in writing production-quality code with a strong emphasis on testing and documentation.

• Excellent written communication skills, particularly aimed at enhancing developer experience and adoption.

• Willingness and ability to continually learn and conduct hands-on testing of emerging AI frameworks and APIs.

• Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, Go, JavaScript, or other open source programming languages.

• Familiarity with Backblaze B2 SDKs and REST APIs.

• Knowledge of open source AI frameworks and related tools.

• Experience with AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Antigravity, and Codex.

• Familiarity with Jupyter, Google Colab, GitHub, pytest, and CI pipelines.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Remote-first culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

• Opportunities for learning, development, and career growth.

• A workplace dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion, and a sense of belonging.