Senior Software Engineer - AI Training Environments Remote

YO AI Labs; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer contractor to develop reinforcement learning environments for evaluating AI models on software tasks using MCP tools. This remote, ~15 hours/week engagement emphasizes reproducible environments, deterministic verification, and high-quality reference solutions.

Responsibilities include building tasks for bug fixing, feature work, refactoring, and performance tuning, and ensuring tasks accurately measure coding ability and tool usage.

Qualifications

• Experience creating reinforcement learning environments for software engineering tasks.
• Ability to design deterministic verification and reference solutions.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

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 codebases using MCP tools.
• Develop realistic, reproducible software engineering scenarios.
• Document solutions and provide technical feedback.

Skills

Python 3

Java

Rust

C++

TypeScript

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer contractor to develop reinforcement learning environments for evaluating AI models on software tasks using MCP tools. This remote, ~15 hours/week engagement emphasizes reproducible environments, deterministic verification, and high-quality reference solutions.

Responsibilities include building tasks for bug fixing, feature work, refactoring, and performance tuning, and ensuring tasks accurately measure coding ability and tool usage.