[Remote] Remote Software Engineer – AI Research & Evaluation

Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Turing is a leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs based in San Francisco, California, and is seeking a Remote Software Engineer specializing in AI Research & Evaluation. The role involves creating datasets for training large language models, collaborating with researchers, and evaluating AI-generated code for efficiency and reliability. Responsibilities Work on AI model training initiatives by curating code examples, building solutions, and correcting code across both Python and JavaScript (React, Node.js), with additional work in C/C++, Java, Rust, and Go Evaluate and refine AI-generated code across backend and frontend contexts to ensure that it is efficient, scalable, and reliable Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance AI-driven coding solutions against industry performance benchmarks Build agents that can verify the quality of the code and identify error patterns across full-stack applications Hypothesize on steps in the software engineering cycle (prototyping, architecture design, API design, production implementation, launch, experiments, monitoring, operational maintenance) and evaluate model capabilities on them Design verification mechanisms that can automatically verify a solution to a software engineering task Skills Several years of software engineering experience (3 years or more) Strong expertise in building full-stack applications using Python and JavaScript (React, Node.js), with the ability to work across backend and frontend codebases Experience deploying scalable, production-grade software using modern languages and tools Deep understanding of software architecture, design, development, debugging, and code quality/review assessment Excellent oral and written communication skills for clear, structured evaluation rationales Engineers who have built production systems at companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Meta, or similar high-scale engineering organizations Graduates from leading programs such as Harvard, Columbia, Princeton, Yale, University of Pennsylvania, and comparable institutions Benefits Flexible engagement, minimum 10 hrs/week, up to 40 hrs/week Contractor (no medical/paid leave) 1 month (potential extensions based on performance and fit) Candidates must be based in the United States The application process takes 15–30 minutes. Completion of an AI video interview is required. Refer them at turing.com/referrals, and earn money from your network. Company Overview Turing advances frontier AI and builds real-world systems for Fortune 500 companies, governments, and the world’s leading AI labs. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https//www.turing.com.

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