Remote Python Developer

Turing; Pune District; Remote; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading AI company is hiring experienced software engineers at the tech lead level in Pune District, India. The role focuses on evaluating LLMs and involves hands-on software engineering work, including analyzing GitHub repositories and evaluating test coverage. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience, strong skills in Python, Git, and Docker. This is a contract position requiring a minimum of 20 hours per week with flexible time commitments. Join a fast-growing company at the forefront of AI development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of overall experience.
• Strong experience with at least one programming language, preferably Python.
• Experience in evaluating or contributing to open-source projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and triage GitHub issues across trending open-source libraries.
• Set up and configure code repositories, including Dockerization.
• Collaborate with researchers on challenging LLM tasks.

Skills

Python

Git

Docker

Software pipeline setup

Complex codebase navigation

Job description

About the projects: We are building LLM evaluation and training datasets to train LLM to work on realisticgunta software engineering problems. One of our approaches, in this project, is to build verifiable SWE tasks based on public repository histories in a synthetic approach with human‑in‑the‑loop; while expanding the dataset coverage to different types of tasks in terms of programming language, difficulty level, and etc.

About the Role: We are looking for experienced software engineers (tech lead level) who are familiar with high‑quality public GitHub repositories and can contribute to this project. This role involves hands‑on software engineering work, including development environment automation, issue triaging, and evaluating test coverage and quality.

Why Join Us? Turing is one of the world’s fastest‑growing AI companies accelerating the advancement and deployment of powerful AI systems. You’ll be at the forefront of evaluating how LLMs interact with real code, influencing the future of AI‑assisted software development. This is a unique opportunity to blend practical software engineering with AI research.

What does day‑to‑day look like:

• Analyze and triage GitHub issues across trending open‑source libraries.
• Set up and configure code repositories, including Dockerization and environment setup.
• Evaluating unit test coverage and адп 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 to collaborate on projects.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 3+ years of overall experience.
• Strong experience with at least one of the following languages: Python.
• Proficiency with Git, Docker, and basic software pipeline setup.
• Ability to understand and navigate complex codebases.
• Comfortable 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 minimum 20 hours per week with overlap of 4 hours with PST. (We have 3 options of time commitment: 20 hrs/week, 30 hrs/week or 40илар week)

Employment type:

Contractor assignment (no medical/paid leave)

Duration of contract:

3 month; expected start date is next week.

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