Remote AI Agent Platform Engineer (Freelance)

Outlier; San Jose (CA); Remote; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AI access credits

Job summary

Outlier is seeking skilled backend/AI specialists to help train autonomous agents. This freelance, remote role offers pay up to $50 USD per hour with weekly payments.

You can work from anywhere with a flexible schedule, contributing to multi-step agent orchestration and real-world workflow optimization. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in backend engineering or AI automation, and experience building for live environments with modular services.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in backend engineering, AI automation, or complex systems integration (must have production-grade software experience).
• Ability to build for live environments and manage multi-turn interactions with clear, high-density feedback on system behavior.
• Experience integrating agents with live tools such as APIs and services like Supabase, Gmail, MEMORY.md.

Responsibilities

• Write Eval Rubrics
• Debug Agent Traces
• Stress Test Agent

Skills

2+ years experience

Backend engineering

AI automation

Complex systems integration

Production-grade software

Live environments

Multi-turn system interactions

Feedback quality

Data coordination

Tools

Supabase

Gmail

APIs

MEMORY.md

Job description

Outlier is seeking skilled backend/AI specialists to help train autonomous agents. This freelance, remote role offers pay up to $50 USD per hour with weekly payments.

You can work from anywhere with a flexible schedule, contributing to multi-step agent orchestration and real-world workflow optimization. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in backend engineering or AI automation, and experience building for live environments with modular services.