Remote Senior Software Engineer (Contract) — AI Coding Environments

YO AI Labs; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking senior software engineers for a remote contractor role to build reinforcement learning environments that evaluate AI models on software tasks using MCP tools.

You will design reproducible environments, deterministic verification, and reference solutions for tasks like bug fixing, feature implementation, codebase refactoring, and performance optimization. No prior AI experience required.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, or TypeScript.
• Experience debugging and fixing complex software issues.
• Experience implementing features and refactoring codebases.
• Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures.

Responsibilities

• Create reinforcement learning environments for software tasks.
• Design tasks involving bug fixing, feature development, refactoring, and performance optimization.
• Build deterministic verification systems and golden reference solutions.
• Evaluate AI agents' ability to reason through complex codebases using MCP tools.
• Develop realistic, reproducible software engineering scenarios.
• Document solutions and provide clear technical feedback.

Skills

Python 3

Java

Rust

C++

TypeScript

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking senior software engineers for a remote contractor role to build reinforcement learning environments that evaluate AI models on software tasks using MCP tools.

You will design reproducible environments, deterministic verification, and reference solutions for tasks like bug fixing, feature implementation, codebase refactoring, and performance optimization. No prior AI experience required.