Remote AI Agent Engineer

Outlier; Hobart; Remote; AUD 81,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Outlier is seeking skilled backend engineers to join its freelance program and help shape the future of autonomous agents like OpenClaw. You will work remotely on projects that require building and refining multi-service architectures, data parsing, logic processing, and reporting.

This is a flexible, non-linear role with no minimum hours and opportunities to earn incentives. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in backend/AI automation and can operate in live environments, delivering high-quality

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in backend engineering, AI automation or complex systems integration.
• Proven ability to build and maintain production-grade software with modular separation (data parsing, logic processing, reporting).
• Practical experience in live environments and multi-turn system interactions.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to provide high-density technical feedback on complex system behaviors.
• Nice to have experience with live tool integrations like Supabase, Gmail and various APIs.
• Experience identifying subtle failures like privacy leaks or prompt injections.

Responsibilities

• Write Eval Rubrics.
• Debug Agent Traces.
• Stress Test Agent.

Skills

Backend engineering

AI automation

Complex systems integration

Live environments

Multi-turn interactions

Attention to detail

Feedback writing

Tools

Supabase

Gmail

APIs

Job description

Outlier is seeking skilled backend engineers to join its freelance program and help shape the future of autonomous agents like OpenClaw. You will work remotely on projects that require building and refining multi-service architectures, data parsing, logic processing, and reporting.

This is a flexible, non-linear role with no minimum hours and opportunities to earn incentives. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in backend/AI automation and can operate in live environments, delivering high-quality