Remote Senior Software Engineer: RL Environments

YO AI Labs; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 9,100 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers to support an AI training project by creating reinforcement learning environments 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. The position is remote as a contractor (~15 hours/week) with output-based compensation and a fast onboarding

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, or TypeScript.
• Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures.
• Experience debugging complex software issues.

Responsibilities

• Create reinforcement learning environments for software engineering 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 and use MCP tools effectively.
• Develop realistic, reproducible software engineering scenarios.
• Ensure tasks accurately measure coding ability, problem-solving, and tool usage.
• Document solutions and provide clear technical feedback.

Skills

Python 3

Java

Rust

C++

TypeScript

Algorithms & DS

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers to support an AI training project by creating reinforcement learning environments 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. The position is remote as a contractor (~15 hours/week) with output-based compensation and a fast onboarding