Software Engineer
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About the role
We're working with a leading foundational AI lab to find experienced software engineers who can help train their latest language model on software development tasks. We're looking for Senior Software Engineers with 5+ years at top technology companies to create, evaluate, and refine AI-generated work across core software engineering workflows.
Compensation:
$100/hour
Commitment:
Flexible, 5-20 hours per week (or more if desired)
Location:
Fully remote, work on your own schedule
Start date:
ASAP
Qualifications
• Senior or Staff Software Engineer with 5+ years at a top technology company
• Strong expertise in system design, algorithms, and software architecture
• Excellent written communication and attention to detail
• Experience with various programming languages and development methodologies
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Key Requirements
• Senior or Staff Software Engineer with 5+ years at a top technology company
• Strong expertise in system design, algorithms, and software architecture
• Excellent written communication and attention to detail
• Experience with various programming languages and development methodologies
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