Senior Software Engineer — Remote AI Training Project

Job overview

The Senior Software Engineer role is remote. The posting describes output-based compensation paid per task meeting project specifications; no numeric compensation amount is specified. The role supports an AI training project evaluating AI models on complex software engineering tasks. The engineer creates reproducible reinforcement learning environments, verification systems, and reference solutions for software development tasks. These materials help evaluate AI agents’ coding, reasoning, and use of Model Context Protocol tools; no prior AI experience is required.

What you'll do

• Create reinforcement learning environments for software engineering tasks
• design tasks involving bug fixing, feature development, refactoring, and performance optimization
• build deterministic verification systems and reference solutions
• evaluate AI agents’ reasoning through codebases and use of MCP tools
• develop reproducible scenarios
• document solutions and provide technical feedback.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior software engineer

remote

yo ai labs

ai training project

reinforcement learning environments

python 3

java

rust

c++

typescript

model context protocol

bug fixing

code refactoring

output-based compensation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Approximately 15 hours per week; contractor engagement stated in the description; selected experts should be prepared to begin first tasks within 24–48 hours after onboarding.

About the employer

YO AI Labs is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.