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Software Engineer - Backend

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SoftwareRemoteWorldwidePosted 11 Nov 2026

USD 50–100 an hour · about R840–R1.7k (ECB rate of 12 Nov 2026)

Employee

Remote, Worldwide

Opportunity Snapshot

Pay: $50–100

Time per task: 5 hours for trainers and 1.5 hours for reviewers

Engagement: Project-based — paid per approved task

Commitment: ~15 hours per week

Location: Fully remote

You’ll need: Hands-on expertise in at least one of Python, Java, Rust, Go, C++, or TypeScript

Your tasks: Build challenging coding problems from real repositories, with reproducible environments and verifiers

Role Title: Software Engineer - Backend

Role Type : Contractor (~15 hrs a week)

Location: Remote

You’ll create Reinforcement Learning Environments that test a model’s ability to solve real software engineering problems: tracking down subtle bugs, building non-trivial features, refactoring, and optimizing performance. Each task means defining the problem, building a reproducible environment, and writing a reference solution.

Scope of Work

Create realistic, challenging coding tasks for frontier AI models, drawn from repositories you know well.

Design problems that require real engineering skill — subtle bugs, non-trivial features, meaningful performance work — not lookup or boilerplate.

Build a reproducible environment for each task.

Write deterministic verifiers...

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