Senior Open-Source Engineer (Remote) - AI Task Developer

YO AI Labs

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 96,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking a GitHub Contributor - Senior Software Engineer for remote, contract-based work (~15 hrs/week). You will craft and assess challenging software engineering tasks to test AI models, build reproducible environments, and provide gold-standard reference solutions across languages such as Python, Java, Rust, C++, and TypeScript.

No prior AI experience is required; strong software engineering and open-source backgrounds matter most.

Qualifications

Senior software engineer with open-source contributions.
Experience with multiple languages listed (Python, Java, Rust, C++, TypeScript).
Strong debugging and performance optimization fundamentals.

Responsibilities

Create expert-level software engineering tasks involving bug fixing, feature implementation, refactoring, and optimization.
Develop reproducible environments and golden reference solutions for AI evaluation.
Work with Python, Java, Rust, C++, Go, and/or TypeScript codebases.
Debug complex systems and resolve performance bottlenecks.
Implement scalable and maintainable features.
Refactor legacy code and improve performance and reliability.
Document technical reasoning, solutions, and code decisions.
Review and validate technical submissions for quality and accuracy.