Remote Senior Python Engineer - Backend & AI Tools

YO AI Labs; New York (NY); Remote; USD 96,000 - 131,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work remotely as a contractor (~15 hrs/week). You will tackle challenging AI-focused coding tasks, build scalable backend services, and contribute to next-generation systems.

The role emphasizes strong debugging, code quality, performance optimization, and designing reliable verification systems. Experience with Python/Java/Rust/TypeScript/C++ and API development is valued; cybersecurity knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Backend development experience required.
• Experience building scalable services and APIs.
• Strong debugging and performance optimization skills.
• Excellent code review and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and debug complex software.
• Implement new features and improvements.
• Refactor and optimize existing codebases.
• Design coding tasks and reliable verification systems; apply strong software engineering and algorithmic principles.

Skills

Python 3

Java

Rust

TypeScript

C++

Algorithms & Data Structures

Bug Fixing & Feature Implementation

Codebase Refactoring

Performance Optimization

Automated Testing

Backend Development

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work remotely as a contractor (~15 hrs/week). You will tackle challenging AI-focused coding tasks, build scalable backend services, and contribute to next-generation systems.

The role emphasizes strong debugging, code quality, performance optimization, and designing reliable verification systems. Experience with Python/Java/Rust/TypeScript/C++ and API development is valued; cybersecurity knowledge is a plus.