Remote Backend Engineer for AI Agents & Orchestration

Outlier; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly payments

Flexible schedule

Payment via ACH/PayPal/AirTM

Job summary

Outlier is seeking skilled contributors to shape the future of autonomous agents like OpenClaw. This freelance role offers remote work with pay up to $50/hr and weekly payments.

You’ll collaborate on multi-step agent orchestration, data parsing, and real-time system interactions to improve AI agents used by leading organizations. Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in backend engineering or AI automation, and a track record of building production-grade software with modular design.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in backend engineering, AI automation, or complex systems integration.
• Proven ability to build and maintain production-grade software with modular separation (e.g., distinct services for data parsing, logic processing, and reporting).
• Practical experience building for live, non-mocked environments and handling multi-turn system interactions.
• Outstanding attention to detail and the ability to provide clear, high-density technical feedback on complex system behaviors.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Backend engineering

AI automation

Complex systems integration

Live environments

Production-grade software

Detail-oriented

Technical feedback

Multi-turn coordination

Tools

Supabase

Gmail

APIs

MEMORY.md

Live tools integration

Job description

Outlier is seeking skilled contributors to shape the future of autonomous agents like OpenClaw. This freelance role offers remote work with pay up to $50/hr and weekly payments.

You’ll collaborate on multi-step agent orchestration, data parsing, and real-time system interactions to improve AI agents used by leading organizations. Ideal candidates bring 2+ years in backend engineering or AI automation, and a track record of building production-grade software with modular design.