Remote Backend Engineer for AI Agent Orchestration

Outlier; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Remote work

Weekly payments

Job summary

Outlier is seeking engineers to shape the future of autonomous agents like OpenClaw. This freelance, remote role offers flexibility and weekly payments, with pay up to $50 USD per hour.

You will join a team that trains LLMs to act as proactive, multi-step agents and improve AI workflows across projects. Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in backend or AI-driven systems, with a track record of building modular, production-grade software and integrating live tools.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in backend engineering, AI automation, or complex systems integration.
• Experience building production-grade software with modular separation across services.
• Hands-on work with live environments and multi-turn system interactions.
• Attention to detail and ability to provide high-density technical feedback.

Responsibilities

• Write evaluation rubrics for agent behavior.
• Debug agent traces and stress test agent performance.
• Collaborate to design, coordinate, and optimize agent workflows.

Skills

Backend engineering

AI automation

Complex systems integration

Production-grade software

Modular architecture

Live environment testing

Tools

Supabase

Gmail

APIs

Job description

Outlier is seeking engineers to shape the future of autonomous agents like OpenClaw. This freelance, remote role offers flexibility and weekly payments, with pay up to $50 USD per hour.

You will join a team that trains LLMs to act as proactive, multi-step agents and improve AI workflows across projects. Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in backend or AI-driven systems, with a track record of building modular, production-grade software and integrating live tools.