Remote Research Engineer: Code Gen & AI Model Evaluation

YO AI Labs; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking experienced Research Engineers to contribute to code generation, software engineering, and AI model evaluation in a remote capacity. You will analyze, debug, and implement features across multiple languages, review coding tasks, and provide clear feedback to support model training and evaluation.

This contractor role emphasizes independence and collaboration. Applicants should have strong problem-solving skills, experience with competitive programming, and proficiency in at

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in competitive programming, algorithms, and data structures.
• Proficiency in at least one of Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, Go, or TypeScript.
• Experience with debugging, feature implementation, codebase refactoring, and performance optimization.
• Experience with open-source contributions or collaborative software projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail in code validation and output consistency.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, debug, and resolve issues across codebases using Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, Go, or TypeScript.
• Implement new features and enhancements for code generation workflows.
• Refactor and optimize code for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Develop and review coding tasks to evaluate AI-generated code.
• Provide clear feedback and annotations to support model training and evaluation.
• Collaborate with technical contributors and stakeholders on software quality and technical direction.
• Document technical decisions, solutions, and best practices.

Skills

Python 3

Java

Rust

C++

Go

TypeScript

Competitive programming

Algorithms

Data structures

Remote work

Problem solving

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking experienced Research Engineers to contribute to code generation, software engineering, and AI model evaluation in a remote capacity. You will analyze, debug, and implement features across multiple languages, review coding tasks, and provide clear feedback to support model training and evaluation.

This contractor role emphasizes independence and collaboration. Applicants should have strong problem-solving skills, experience with competitive programming, and proficiency in at