Remote JavaScript Developer

Turing; Mumbai; Remote; INR 1,500,000 - 2,800,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading AI company based in Mumbai is seeking an experienced software engineer (tech lead level) to analyze GitHub issues and evaluate LLM interactions with real code. The role involves hands-on engineering, setting up code repositories, and leading junior engineers. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience with Git and Docker, and comfort in modifying real-world projects. The position offers part-time commitments with flexibility and no medical benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of overall experience.
• Proficiency with Git and Docker.
• Ability to understand complex codebases.
• Experience with real-world project testing.
• Experience contributing to or evaluating open-source projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and triage GitHub issues.
• Set up and configure code repositories.
• Evaluate unit test coverage and quality.
• Modify and run codebases locally.
• Collaborate with researchers to design and identify repositories and issues that are challenging for LLMs.
• Opportunities to lead a team of junior engineers on project collaboration.

Skills

Git

Docker

Software pipeline setup

Codebase navigation

Open-source contribution or evaluation

Job description

About the projects

We are building LLM evaluation and training datasets to train LLMs to solve realistic software engineering problems. The approach involves creating verifiable SWE tasks based on public repository histories in a synthetic manner with human‑in‑the‑loop, and expanding dataset coverage across languages and difficulty levels.

About the Role

We seek an experienced software engineer (tech lead level) familiar with high‑quality public GitHub repositories to contribute to this project. Responsibilities include hands‑on software engineering, development environment automation, issue triaging, and evaluation of test coverage and quality.

Why Join Us

Turing is one of the world’s fastest‑growing AI companies. This role places you at the forefront of evaluating how LLMs interact with real code, blending practical software engineering with AI research.

What day‑to‑day looks like

• Analyze and triage GitHub issues across trending open‑source libraries.


• Set up and configure code repositories, including Dockerization and environment setup.


• Evaluate unit test coverage and quality.


• Modify and run codebases locally to assess LLM performance in bug‑fixing scenarios.


• Collaborate with researchers to design and identify repositories and issues that are challenging for LLMs.


• Opportunities to lead a team of junior engineers on project collaboration.

Required Skills

• Minimum 3+ years of overall experience.


• Proficiency with Git, Docker, and basic software pipeline setup.


• Ability to understand and navigate complex codebases.


• Comfort with running, modifying, and testing real‑world projects locally.


• Experience contributing to or evaluating open‑source projects is a plus.

Nice to Have

• Previous participation in LLM research or evaluation projects.


• Experience building or testing developer tools or automation agents.

Commitments Required

At least 4 hours per day and a minimum of 20 hours per week with overlap of 4 hours with PST. Options: 20 hrs/week, 30 hrs/week, or 40 hrs/week.

Employment type

Contractor assignment (no medical/paid leave).

Note

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