Remote Research Engineer: Code Gen & Model Evaluation

YO AI Labs; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking experienced Research Engineers to work remotely on code generation, software engineering, and AI model evaluation. You will analyze and review coding tasks to help improve next-generation AI systems, with no prior AI experience required and ability to work independently in a contractor role.

Responsibilities include implementing features, debugging, and annotating tasks to support model training, while collaborating with technical contributors on quality and direction.

Qualifications

• Strong ability in competitive programming, algorithms, and data structures.
• Proficiency in one of Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, Go, or TypeScript.
• Experience debugging, implementing features, refactoring, and optimizing code.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, debug, and resolve issues across codebases.
• Implement new features for code generation workflows.
• Refactor and optimize code for performance and maintainability.
• Develop and review coding tasks to evaluate AI-generated code.
• Provide clear feedback and annotations for model training.
• Collaborate with contributors and stakeholders on software quality.
• Document technical decisions, solutions, and best practices.

Skills

Competitive programming

Algorithms & data structures

Python 3

Java

Rust

C++

Go

TypeScript

Remote work

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking experienced Research Engineers to work remotely on code generation, software engineering, and AI model evaluation. You will analyze and review coding tasks to help improve next-generation AI systems, with no prior AI experience required and ability to work independently in a contractor role.

Responsibilities include implementing features, debugging, and annotating tasks to support model training, while collaborating with technical contributors on quality and direction.