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Senior Software Engineer
Support a customer project focused on training next-generation AI systems by creating reinforcement learning environments that test AI models on complex software engineering tasks. Develop reproducible environments and golden reference solutions for code fixing, feature implementation, refactoring, and performance optimization.
Salary
USD100 - USD150 / hour
Department
Software Engineering & AI Training
Experience
Significant hands-on software engineering expertise in at least one of Python3, Java, Rust, Go, C++, or TypeScript
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Role fit snapshot
- Engagement
- Remote contractor | micro1 application platform
- Experience
- Minimum recorded experience: Significant hands-on software engineering expertise in at least one of Python3, Java, Rust, Go, C++, or TypeScript
- Core expertise
- Software Engineering & AI Training | Python3 | Java | Rust
- Named tools
- TypeScript
- Geographic eligibility
- Not specified beyond Remote
- Listing dates
- Posted 2026-09-23 | Valid through 2026-10-23
- Compensation
- Recorded compensation: $100-$150/hourOutput-based compensation is also recorded in the listing.
Responsibilities
- Create reinforcement learning environments that test AI models on complex software engineering problems.
- Develop reproducible environments and golden reference solutions for software engineering tasks.
- Contribute expert-level code samples, debugging strategies, and development insights across supported programming languages.
- Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex software defects and performance bottlenecks in diverse codebases.
- Implement robust new features with scalability, maintainability, and software engineering best practices.
- Refactor and optimize legacy code to improve clarity, efficiency, and long-term reliability.
- Document technical reasoning, solution approaches, and code decisions to improve AI training-data quality.
- Review and validate peer-contributed code and technical submissions for accuracy and clarity.
Skills
Python3JavaRustGoC++TypeScriptAlgorithmsData StructuresSoftware EngineeringBug FixingFeature ImplementationCodebase RefactoringPerformance OptimizationDebuggingLegacy Code ModernizationReinforcement Learning EnvironmentsAI TrainingTechnical DocumentationCode Review
Requirements
- Significant hands-on expertise in at least one of Python3, Java, Rust, Go, C++, or TypeScript.
- Deep understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software engineering principles.
- Proven ability to debug complex systems, resolve bugs, and deliver effective optimizations.
- Experience with large codebase refactoring and legacy system modernization.
- Track record of delivering high-impact features from conception through delivery in cross-functional projects.
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
- Interest in or curiosity about AI and its technical challenges; previous AI experience is not required.
- Ability to meet minimum weekly task submission requirements.
- Availability to start within 24–48 hours after completing onboarding if selected.
Benefits
- Remote contractor opportunity at approximately 15 hours per week.
- Headline compensation range of $100–$150 per hour.
- Output-based compensation with payment per task meeting project specifications.
- Opportunity to contribute directly to next-generation AI training systems.
- No prior AI experience required.
- Roles typically filled within 48 hours with immediate-start opportunities.
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