Experienced Software Engineers: Coding Tasks for AI Systems

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Experienced Software Engineers: Coding Tasks for AI Systems based in India.

This contract opportunity is designed for experienced software engineers who want to contribute to the advancement of AI-powered coding systems. You will create challenging, realistic software engineering tasks that help evaluate and improve the capabilities of automated coding agents. The role combines software development expertise, problem-solving, testing skills, and the ability to work independently in complex technical environments. You will design self-contained coding challenges, configure development environments, and build reliable evaluation frameworks. Your work will directly support the development of next-generation AI systems by helping them better understand and solve real-world engineering problems. This opportunity is ideal for engineers who enjoy debugging, exploring unfamiliar codebases, and applying their technical expertise to innovative AI projects.

Accountabilities:: As an Experienced Software Engineer contributing to AI system evaluation, you will design and validate complex coding tasks that simulate real-world software engineering challenges. You will create reliable testing environments and reference solutions that allow AI systems to be evaluated accurately and consistently.

Design realistic, self-contained software engineering problems for AI coding system evaluation.

Create challenging development scenarios that require advanced problem-solving and engineering skills.

Configure and manage development environments, including working with Docker containers.

Navigate, analyze, and debug unfamiliar codebases independently.

Write robust, deterministic automated tests to assess whether solutions meet task requirements.

Develop verified reference implementations to ensure accurate grading and evaluation.

Validate that coding tasks are clear, reproducible, solvable, and appropriately challenging.

Use GitHub workflows and command-line tools to manage development tasks effectively.

Apply software engineering best practices when creating technical evaluation materials.

Work independently while maintaining high standards of quality and reliability.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate is an experienced software engineer with strong technical fundamentals and the ability to independently solve complex engineering problems. You should be comfortable working across different codebases, building automated tests, and using development tools to create reliable technical solutions.

Professional experience working as a software engineer.

Strong proficiency with command-line tools and terminal-based development workflows.

Experience using GitHub and modern software development practices.

Ability to independently understand, debug, and modify unfamiliar codebases.

Strong programming skills and experience building production-quality software.

Experience writing clean, reliable, and maintainable automated tests.

Familiarity with Docker, system configuration, and development environment setup.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Ability to work independently and manage project deliverables effectively.

Willingness to complete identity verification and a technical skills assessment.

Experience with complex debugging, automation, or AI-related development projects is a plus.

Benefits:

Fully remote contract opportunity.

Flexible work arrangement with the ability to work independently.

Competitive compensation of $82 per completed task.

Opportunity to contribute directly to the improvement of advanced AI systems.

Work on challenging software engineering problems in an innovative environment.

Flexible project-based engagement suitable for experienced engineers.

Opportunity to apply technical expertise beyond traditional software development roles.

Gain experience contributing to the evolution of AI coding technologies.

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