Senior Backend Engineer for AI Systems — Remote, Flexible

YO AI Labs; New York (NY); Remote; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for a remote contractor role (~15 hrs/week). You will work on challenging coding tasks to improve next-generation AI systems, build features, debug and optimize, and create deterministic verifiers to evaluate solutions.

The ideal candidate has strong backend experience, proven ability to build scalable APIs, and solid debugging and performance optimization skills; cybersecurity/SecOps is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong backend development experience.
• Experience building scalable services and APIs.
• Strong debugging and performance optimization skills.
• Excellent code review and problem-solving abilities.
• Cybersecurity/SecOps experience is a plus.

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

Java

Rust

TypeScript

C++

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for a remote contractor role (~15 hrs/week). You will work on challenging coding tasks to improve next-generation AI systems, build features, debug and optimize, and create deterministic verifiers to evaluate solutions.

The ideal candidate has strong backend experience, proven ability to build scalable APIs, and solid debugging and performance optimization skills; cybersecurity/SecOps is a plus.