Senior Systems & Hardware Engineer - AI Benchmarking

Outlier; Belgique; Remote; EUR 246,000 - 283,000; Full time

Job summary

Outlier is seeking seasoned engineers to craft AI benchmark tasks solvable in a Linux terminal. You will select challenging topics from your field, and build clear, executable tasks tested against leading AI models.

Ideal candidates have 9+ years in systems or hardware engineering, a master’s degree (or bachelor + 10+ years with a publication), and Linux fluency. This is a remote, international opportunity with onboarding and live sessions.

Qualifications

• 9+ years in systems or hardware engineering required.
• Master's degree or higher; exceptions may apply with 10+ years and a publication.
• Degrees completed and not currently enrolled in a degree program.
• At least one academic or professional publication.
• Comfort using a Linux terminal in practical tasks.
• Residency in one of the approved countries.

Responsibilities

• Identify meaningful problems in your domain and convert them to Linux-terminal tasks.
• Translate problems into clearly defined tasks solvable in a Linux environment.
• Design tasks to expose AI model limitations, tested across multiple models.

Skills

Linux terminal

Systems engineering

Hardware engineering

Publication experience

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree with 10+ years exp and publication

Tools

Linux

Job description

Outlier is seeking seasoned engineers to craft AI benchmark tasks solvable in a Linux terminal. You will select challenging topics from your field, and build clear, executable tasks tested against leading AI models.

Ideal candidates have 9+ years in systems or hardware engineering, a master’s degree (or bachelor + 10+ years with a publication), and Linux fluency. This is a remote, international opportunity with onboarding and live sessions.