Software Developer, AI Coding Evaluation

OpenTrain AI; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

OpenTrain AI in the United States is seeking a Software Developer for AI Coding Evaluation as a remote contractor. The role focuses on developing, reviewing, and refining code samples and modules to support AI training and evaluation.

The position is part-time (20+ hours per week) with compensation ranging from $60 to $120 per hour. Candidates should have at least five years of software development experience and strong skills in programming, data structures, and debugging.

Qualifications

• At least five years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in at least one major programming language.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and debugging.
• Ability to evaluate code for efficiency, scalability, maintainability, and correctness.
• Experience using Git.
• Experience documenting technical reasoning in collaborative software projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and adaptability.
• Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and refine code samples and modules.
• Evaluate coding solutions for efficiency, scalability, maintainability, and correctness.
• Provide feedback on data structures, algorithms, and debugging strategies.
• Use Git for version control.
• Document technical approaches and code logic.
• Participate in asynchronous technical discussions.
• Identify and resolve technical issues or inconsistencies.

Skills

Software development

Code evaluation

Technical reasoning

Communication

Independent work

Tools

Git

Job description

About OpenTrain

OpenTrain is the #1 platform for finding and building careers in AI training and data labeling. OpenTrain AI is recruiting contractors for specialized projects where experienced professionals help shape the quality, reliability, and usefulness of modern AI systems.

• Build experience in a fast-growing field connecting software development with artificial intelligence.

About AI Coding Evaluation

AI training is the human side of building artificial intelligence. In coding evaluation work, software professionals review, refine, and assess programming examples so AI systems can learn from accurate, efficient, maintainable, and correct code.

Prior AI training experience is not required for this role. Your software development expertise will help evaluate coding solutions, identify technical issues, and provide feedback that supports the development of next-generation AI systems.

• Work at the intersection of software development and AI training.
• Use practical engineering judgment to assess code quality and technical reasoning.
• Contribute remotely in a flexible, asynchronous work environment.

The Role

OpenTrain is seeking a Software Developer, AI Coding Evaluation contractor to support software code evaluation projects. You will develop, review, and refine code samples and modules according to project requirements while helping assess the quality of coding solutions.

This is a remote, part-time contractor opportunity for professionals based in the United States. The role requires a commitment of 20 or more hours per week and is listed at an advertised compensation range of $60-$120 per hour.

• Role: Software Developer, AI Coding Evaluation
• Work arrangement: Remote contractor
• Location: United States
• Schedule: Part time, 20+ hours per week
• Compensation: $60-$120 per hour
• Working language: English

What You’ll Do

You will apply software development expertise to review coding content and communicate clear, technically grounded feedback. The work includes evaluating solutions against project requirements and identifying opportunities to improve quality, clarity, and implementation.

• Develop, review, and refine code samples and modules.
• Evaluate coding solutions for efficiency, scalability, maintainability, and correctness.
• Provide feedback on data structures, algorithms, and debugging strategies.
• Use Git for version control.
• Document technical approaches and code logic.
• Participate in asynchronous technical discussions.
• Identify and resolve technical issues or inconsistencies.

Requirements

This opportunity is marked as entry level in the project information, while the role specifically requires at least five years of professional software development experience. Candidates should be able to assess code rigorously and explain technical reasoning clearly in writing and conversation.

• At least five years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in at least one major programming language.
• Strong knowledge of programming concepts, data structures, algorithms, and debugging.
• Ability to evaluate code for efficiency, scalability, maintainability, and correctness.
• Experience using Git.
• Experience documenting technical reasoning in collaborative software projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and adaptability.
• Ability to work independently in a remote, asynchronous setting.

Why This Work Matters

Modern AI models learn from examples prepared, reviewed, and evaluated by people. By examining code and explaining what makes a solution effective, you can help improve how AI systems understand programming, debugging, and software engineering practices.

AI training and data labeling work offers a way to contribute to cutting-edge technology from anywhere with a computer and internet connection. Many projects are flexible and can fit around other professional or personal commitments.

• Help shape how AI systems generate and evaluate software code.
• Apply professional engineering knowledge to emerging AI projects.
• Work remotely with an asynchronous structure.
• Develop experience in a rapidly growing area of technology.