Applied Engineer | $150/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking an Applied Engineer to evaluate coding tasks and AI capabilities. This remote position offers an hourly contract, with compensation between $100 and $150 per hour. Candidates should have experience in full-stack engineering and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in full-stack engineering involving JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Strong analytical skills to measure AI performance.
• Detail-oriented with a work ethic focused on precision.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee evaluations for coding tasks like language migration.
• Analyze user cases to evaluate AI's coding capabilities.
• Present insights to guide improvements in AI software engineering.

Skills

Experience in full-stack engineering (React, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, etc.)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Hard-working, detail-oriented, and precise approach to work

Seeking a long-term opportunity

Job description

Overview

Crossing Hurdles is a recruitment firm. We refer top candidates to our partners working with the world’s leading AI research labs to help build and train cutting-edge AI models.

Position

Applied Engineer

Type

Hourly Contract

Compensation

$100–$150/hour

Location

Remote

Commitment

10–40 hours/week

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee evaluations for a wide range of coding tasks, such as migrating repositories from JavaScript to TypeScript.
• Treat these evaluations as test cases to measure the AI system’s performance over time.
• Analyse real-world user cases to understand strengths and weaknesses in the AI’s coding ability.
• Present evaluation insights directly to the research team to guide improvements in the AI software engineering agent.

Qualifications

• Experience in full-stack engineering (React, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, etc.).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Hard-working, detail-oriented, and precise approach to your work.
• Actively seeking a long-term opportunity.
• Access to a desktop or laptop computer (Chromebooks are not supported).

Application process

1. Upload resume
2. AI interview based on your resume (15 min)
3. Submit form