Remote AI Agents Backend Engineer

Outlier; Detroit (MI); Remote; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Outlier is seeking contributors to shape the future of autonomous agents, starting with OpenClaw. This freelance, remote opportunity offers pay up to $50 USD/hr and weekly payments, with flexible hours and global collaboration.

You'll work on building and evaluating agent workflows, writing evaluation rubrics, debugging traces, and stress testing agents, with guidance toward production-grade, modular systems. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in backend engineering or AI automation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in backend engineering, AI automation, or complex systems integration.
• Experience building production-grade software with modular services (data parsing, logic, reporting).
• Experience in live environments and multi-turn system interactions.
• Ability to provide high-density technical feedback on complex behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Write eval rubrics for agent evaluation.
• Debug agent traces and identify issues in workflows.
• Stress test agents under varied scenarios.

Skills

Backend engineering

AI automation

Complex systems integration

Live tools integration

Tools

Supabase

Gmail

APIs

Job description

Outlier is seeking contributors to shape the future of autonomous agents, starting with OpenClaw. This freelance, remote opportunity offers pay up to $50 USD/hr and weekly payments, with flexible hours and global collaboration.

You'll work on building and evaluating agent workflows, writing evaluation rubrics, debugging traces, and stress testing agents, with guidance toward production-grade, modular systems. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in backend engineering or AI automation.