Remote Senior Software Engineer

Turing; Stockton (CA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

Turing is seeking experienced software engineers at the tech lead level to contribute to LLM evaluation and training projects. This role involves analyzing GitHub issues, managing code repositories, and collaborating on AI-assisted software development, offering an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of software engineering and AI research.

Benefits

Fully remote work environment

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects

Potential for contract extension

20 hours per week commitment

Qualifications

• Experience with major programming languages like C++, Java, GO is a plus.
• Ability to run and test real-world projects locally.
• Previous participation in LLM research or related projects is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and triage GitHub issues across trending open-source libraries.
• Set up and configure code repositories, including Dockerization.
• Collaborate with researchers to identify challenging repositories for LLMs.

Skills

Understanding and navigating complex codebases

Proficiency with Git

Docker knowledge

Experience in evaluating open-source projects

Job description

We are building LLM evaluation and training datasets to train LLM to work on realistic software engineering problems. One of our approaches, in this project, is to build verifiable SWE tasks based on public repository histories in a synthetic approach with human-in-the-loop while expanding the dataset coverage to different types of tasks in terms of programming language, difficulty level,etc.

About the Role :

We are looking for experienced software engineers (tech lead level) who are familiar with high-quality public GitHub repositories and can contribute to this project. You should have experience working with well-maintained, widely-used repos with 500+ stars. This role involves hands-on software engineering work, including development environment automation, issue triaging, and evaluating test coverage and quality

Why Join Us?

Turing is one of the worlds fastest-growing AI companies accelerating the advancement and deployment of powerful AI systems. Youll be at the forefront of evaluating how LLMs interact with real code, influencing the future of AI-assisted software development. This is a unique opportunity to blend practical software engineering with AI research.

What does day-to-day look like :

• Analyze and triage GitHub issues across trending open-source libraries.
• Set up and configure code repositories, including Dockerization and environment setup.
• Evaluating unit test coverage and quality.
• Modify and run codebases locally to assess LLM performance in bug-fixing scenarios.
• Collaborate with researchers to design and identify repositories and issues that are challenging for LLMs.
• Opportunities to lead a team of junior engineers to collaborate on projects.

Required Skills :

• Working knowledge of other major languages (e.g., C++, Java, GO etc.) is a nice to have.
• Proficiency with Git, Docker, and basic software pipeline setup.
• Ability to understand and navigate complex codebases.
• Comfortable running, modifying, and testing real-world projects locally.
• Experience contributing to or evaluating open-source projects is a plus.

Nice to Have :

• Previous participation in LLM research or evaluation projects.
• Experience building or testing developer tools or automation agents.

Perks of Freelancing With Turing :

• Work in a fully remote environment.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.
• Potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs.
• Commitment required : 20 hours per week with some overlap with PST
• Employment type : Contractor position (no medical / paid leave)
• Duration of contract : 1 month with expected start date as next week

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