Remote AI Agent Architect

Outlier; Quebec; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Outlier invites experienced engineers to help shape autonomous AI agents. This freelance, remote role pays up to $50 USD/hr and supports flexible hours as contributors work on live systems, debugging traces, and building evaluative rubrics for multi-step agent orchestration.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in backend engineering or AI automation and can integrate agents with tools like Supabase, Gmail, and various APIs. Pay is weekly via ACH/PayPal and other methods.

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 (e.g., distinct services for data parsing, logic processing, and reporting).
• Practical experience building for live, non-mocked environments and handling multi-turn system interactions.
• Outstanding attention to detail and the ability to provide clear, high-density technical feedback on complex system behaviors.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Backend engineering

AI automation

Systems integration

Production-grade software

Tools

Supabase

Gmail

APIs

Job description

Outlier invites experienced engineers to help shape autonomous AI agents. This freelance, remote role pays up to $50 USD/hr and supports flexible hours as contributors work on live systems, debugging traces, and building evaluative rubrics for multi-step agent orchestration.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in backend engineering or AI automation and can integrate agents with tools like Supabase, Gmail, and various APIs. Pay is weekly via ACH/PayPal and other methods.