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Newsela

Contractor – Software Engineer

Newsela

. Deliver high-quality work on time using AI tools where appropriate .

Posted 10/2/2026contractRemote • Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, MexicoMid-LevelSenior💰 $4,500 - $5,000 per monthWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering high-quality, well-tested software while leveraging AI tools and practices. Capable of owning feature delivery from scoping to release, ensuring system reliability and stability post-deployment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
AI-Integrated Feature DevelopmentLLM-Powered Functionality ValidationObservability Best PracticesProduction Release ManagementEnd-to-End Feature Delivery

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Hard Skills
Software DevelopmentAI-Assisted DevelopmentQuality AssuranceIncident ResponseFeature ScopingFeature DesignImplementationTestingEvaluation PracticesEngineering Judgment
Soft Skills
CollaborationTime ManagementCommunicationProblem SolvingOwnership
Tools & Technologies
AI ToolsDevelopment ToolsTesting FrameworksMonitoring ToolsIncident Management Systems
Industry Keywords
Software EngineeringProduct ManagementProduct DesignDeployment ReadinessQuality Control

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Deliver high-quality work on time using AI tools where appropriate
  • Own feature delivery from scoping and design input through implementation and release
  • Develop well-tested software and apply AI-assisted development practices judiciously
  • Build and validate AI-integrated features using appropriate evaluation practices for LLM-powered functionality
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Product Management, and Product Design to define valuable deliverables
  • Maintain reliable systems through observability, quality, and incident-response best practices
  • Support production releases and ensure systems remain deployment-ready and stable post-release

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Must be located in one of the following countries: Argentina; Brazil; Chile; Colombia; Costa Rica
  • Successful completion of a background check is required
  • Ability to deliver high-quality work on time, leveraging AI tools appropriately
  • Ability to own feature delivery end-to-end with minimal oversight
  • Ability to craft well-tested, high-quality software
  • Engineering judgment for building and validating AI-integrated and LLM-powered features
  • Ability to partner with Engineering, Product Management, and Product Design
  • Knowledge of observability, quality, incident response, and production release practices

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Fully remote work-from-home arrangement
  • The role helps support education and improve the lives of students and teachers
  • No company-sponsored benefits are provided for this contract position