Senior AI/ML Software Engineer - Remote, Part-Time

YO AI Labs; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 96,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support an AI training project by creating reinforcement learning environments that evaluate AI models on complex software engineering tasks using Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools.

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

Qualifications

• Expertise in Python 3, Java, Rust, C++, or TypeScript.
• Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
• Experience fixing and debugging complex software issues.
• Proven ability to implement features and refactor large codebases.
• Strong focus on performance optimization and code quality.

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 references.
• Evaluate AI agents on complex codebases using MCP tools.
• Develop realistic, reproducible software engineering scenarios.
• Document solutions and provide clear technical feedback.

Skills

Python

Java

Rust

C++

TypeScript

Algorithms & DS

Bug fixing

Feature implementation

Code refactoring

Performance tuning

Communication

Detail oriented

Tools

MCP tools

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support an AI training project by creating reinforcement learning environments that evaluate AI models on complex software engineering tasks using Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools.

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