Remote Backend Engineer – AI Agent Orchestration

Outlier; Rovaniemi; Remote; EUR 51,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Outlier is seeking skilled contributors to shape autonomous agent development. This freelance, remote role offers pay up to $50 USD/hr with flexible schedules and weekly payments.

Candidates should have 2+ years in backend engineering or related fields and a track record of building production-grade software. We collaborate with leading AI organizations to train LLMs into proactive, multi-step agents, focusing on design, coordination, and optimization of complex workflows.

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

Complex systems integration

Live environment testing

Clear technical feedback

Tools

Supabase

Gmail

APIs

Memory tracking

Job description

Outlier is seeking skilled contributors to shape autonomous agent development. This freelance, remote role offers pay up to $50 USD/hr with flexible schedules and weekly payments.

Candidates should have 2+ years in backend engineering or related fields and a track record of building production-grade software. We collaborate with leading AI organizations to train LLMs into proactive, multi-step agents, focusing on design, coordination, and optimization of complex workflows.