Senior Python Engineer - Remote AI Code Reviewer

prolificacademicltd; United States; Remote; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Prolific Academic Ltd is seeking a senior Python software engineer to contribute to AI training tasks. You'll review generated Python code, validate explanations, run verification scripts, and provide structured feedback to improve model behavior.

There is a short skills assessment before joining the expert network; remote work is available in the United States, with hourly pay up to $50 depending on experience and skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in CS, software engineering, or closely related technical discipline.
• Professional experience as a senior software engineer or Python developer.
• Ability to solve medium- to hard-level algorithm problems independently in Python.
• Strong knowledge of Python internals: GIL, decorators, generators, memory management, async programming.
• High standards for modular, readable code and adherence to Python conventions (PEP 8/PEP 20).
• Careful review skills to identify logic errors, memory leaks, and security issues.

Responsibilities

• Review generated Python code for correctness, readability, and sound engineering practices.
• Check whether algorithm explanations are logically valid and identify gaps in reasoning.
• Run scripts to verify outputs and assess performance.
• Flag inefficient approaches, outdated syntax, and incorrect claims about libraries.
• Provide feedback on model responses about backend architecture, data pipelines, and API design.
• Help assess or summarize complex scientific material as part of AI training tasks.

Skills

Python

Algorithms

Code review

Async programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Django

FastAPI

Flask

pytest

Job description

Prolific Academic Ltd is seeking a senior Python software engineer to contribute to AI training tasks. You'll review generated Python code, validate explanations, run verification scripts, and provide structured feedback to improve model behavior.

There is a short skills assessment before joining the expert network; remote work is available in the United States, with hourly pay up to $50 depending on experience and skills.