Remote Cloud Engineer & AI Evaluation Specialist

AfterQuery; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); Remote; USD 117,000 - 227,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

Weekly Stripe payments

Flexible hours

Job summary

AfterQuery is hiring cloud engineers as contractors to author and grade infrastructure and automation scenarios used to test model judgment in frontier AI labs.

You will author realistic cloud scenarios from architecture design through incident response, write reference answers with architectural reasoning, and grade model outputs for correctness, security, and cost efficiency. Flexible, fully remote contractor role with weekly Stripe payments.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional cloud engineering experience on AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Hands on infrastructure as code experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar
• Depth in at least one area such as networking, containers, serverless, or cost optimization
• Clear written English for documenting architecture and operational reasoning
• Able to commit at least 10 hours per week

Responsibilities

• Author realistic cloud scenarios from architecture design through incident response
• Write reference answers with the architectural reasoning behind each decision
• Grade model output for correctness, security, and cost efficiency
• Flag configurations that read plausible but would fail or overspend in production

Skills

Cloud engineering

Infrastructure as Code

Networking/Containers/Serverless

Clear written English

Cost optimization

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

AfterQuery is hiring cloud engineers as contractors to author and grade infrastructure and automation scenarios used to test model judgment in frontier AI labs.

You will author realistic cloud scenarios from architecture design through incident response, write reference answers with architectural reasoning, and grade model outputs for correctness, security, and cost efficiency. Flexible, fully remote contractor role with weekly Stripe payments.