Remote Software Developer (Go)

Turing; Kolkata District; Remote; INR 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work in a fully remote environment

Work on cutting-edge AI projects

Flexible commitment options

Job summary

A leading AI company in Kolkata is seeking experienced software engineers at the tech lead level to work on LLM evaluation and training datasets. The role focuses on hands-on engineering tasks like automating development environments and evaluating test coverage. Candidates should have at least 3+ years of experience, particularly with Go, Git, and Docker. This is a contract role offering a fully remote environment and opportunities to work with cutting-edge AI projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of overall experience.
• Proficient in programming with Go.
• Experience with Git, Docker, and software pipeline setups.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and triage issues on GitHub across open-source libraries.
• Set up and configure code repositories with Docker.
• Evaluate unit test coverage for quality assessment.
• Collaborate with researchers for effective LLM evaluation.

Skills

Go

Git

Docker

Software pipeline setup

Complex codebases navigation

Job description

About the Projects

We are building LLM evaluation and training datasets to train LLM to work on realistic 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.

Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities

• 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 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: Go.
• 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.

Perks of Freelancing With Turing:

• Work in a fully remote environment.
• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.
• 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 40 hrs/week)
• Employment type: Contractor assignment (no medical/paid leave).

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Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Technology, Information and Internet and Software Development