C++ Developer - Remote

YO IT Consulting; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

YO IT Consulting is seeking a C++ Developer for a fully remote contract role focused on an advanced AI agent project. You will design, optimize, and train AI models, contributing to breakthroughs in AI systems while collaborating with top-tier engineers.

Requirements include 4+ years of C++ development, experience with scalable backend systems, and strong communication skills suited for a distributed team environment. This contractor position offers flexibility and remote work.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional C++ software development.
• Experience designing scalable backend systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to collaborate remotely.
• Experience with AI-centric or ML projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain advanced C++ modules for AI agent systems.
• Collaborate with AI researchers and fullstack engineers to architect and implement robust backend solutions.
• Train, evaluate, and optimize AI models for performance and scalability.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best software engineering practices.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and deliver actionable solutions in a fast-paced setting.
• Engage in code reviews and mentor peers to share knowledge.
• Communicate clearly with distributed team members to align on goals.

Skills

C++ development

Backend systems

AI/ML projects

SDLC & Agile

Communication skills

Remote collaboration

Problem solving

Job description

Job Summary

Join our customer team as an expert C++ Developer focused on advancing a cutting-edge AI agent project. You will use your deep expertise in C++ to design, optimize, and train AI models, directly contributing to breakthrough innovations in AI systems. This is an exceptional opportunity to work alongside top-tier engineers in a dynamic, fully remote environment.

Job Title

C++ Developer

Job Type

Contractor

Location

Remote

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain advanced C++ modules for state-of-the-art AI agent systems.
• Collaborate with AI researchers and fullstack engineers to architect and implement robust backend solutions.
• Train, evaluate, and optimize AI models to ensure high performance and scalability.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code adhering to best software engineering practices.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and deliver actionable solutions in a fast-paced setting.
• Engage in code reviews and provide mentorship to peers, fostering knowledge sharing within the team.
• Communicate clearly and proactively in both written and verbal forms to align with distributed team members.

Required Skills And Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of professional experience in C++ software development.
• Proven track record designing, developing, and deploying scalable backend systems.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to articulate technical concepts to varied audiences.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
• Experience working on AI-centric or machine learning-driven projects.
• Ability to thrive in a remote, collaborative, and fast-evolving environment.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach to engineering challenges.

Preferred Qualifications

• Fullstack engineering experience, especially integrating backend logic with modern front-end frameworks.
• Prior experience in training and deploying AI models at scale.Background in large-scale, cloud-based distributed systems.