Software Engineer I

Talentify; Menlo Park (CA); Remote; USD 56,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Competitive pay

401(k) retirement plan

and much more

Job summary

INSPYR Solutions seeks a Software Engineer I to help build, evaluate, and improve AI-powered computer-use systems that operate real software and complete complex tasks. You will own technical workflows end to end, including implementation, validation, testing, documentation, and maintenance.

The role emphasizes designing benchmarks, test suites, and validation workflows, plus strong automation and code-quality practices across engineering, AI/ML, product, and operations teams.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering background with production-quality systems.
• Experience with AI/ML model training.
• Proficiency with Python and PyTorch.
• Experience with ML evaluation and benchmarking, distributed systems, or dev infra.
• Designing or evolving benchmarks and test suites.
• Strong debugging, testing, and code quality discipline.
• Familiarity with deployment strategies like canary releases and rollbacks.
• Experience using AI coding assistants like Claude Code, Codex or Cursor.
• Ability to own complex technical workflows end to end.
• Strong communication and feedback skills.

Responsibilities

• Build, evaluate, and maintain AI-powered systems that perform real-world tasks.
• Design benchmarks, evaluation frameworks, test suites, and validation workflows.
• Own complex, long-running projects from implementation to validation and documentation.
• Investigate discrepancies across code, config, infra, models, and results.
• Develop reproducible testing methodologies and document findings.
• Write high-quality, maintainable code with strong automated testing practices.
• Apply deployment and risk-management practices such as canaries, rollbacks, and monitoring.
• Identify weak implementations and communicate actionable feedback.
• Collaborate with engineering, AI/ML, product, operations, and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Python

PyTorch

AI/ML model training

Debugging

Automated testing

Benchmarks

Test suites

Collaboration

Code quality

Tools

Claude Code

Codex

Cursor

Rust

TypeScript

Job description

Title: Software Engineer I

Location: Remote (CA/PST preferred)

Duration: 12 months

Compensation: $41 - $61/hr

Work Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card Holders, or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Title: Software Engineer I

We are looking for a Software Engineer I to help build, evaluate, and improve AI-powered computer-use systems that can operate real software and complete complex computer-based tasks. This role will own technical workflows end to end, including implementation, validation, testing, documentation, and ongoing maintenance.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Build, evaluate, and maintain AI-powered systems designed to perform real-world computer tasks.
• Design and maintain benchmarks, evaluation frameworks, test suites, and validation workflows.
• Own complex, long-running technical projects from implementation through validation, documentation, and follow-through.
• Investigate discrepancies across code, configuration, infrastructure, models, and experimental results.
• Develop reproducible testing methodologies and clearly document findings.
• Write high-quality, maintainable code with strong automated testing practices.
• Apply deployment and risk-management practices such as canary releases, rollbacks, monitoring, and validation.
• Identify weak implementations, technical risks, and code-quality issues and provide clear, actionable feedback.
• Use AI coding assistants such as Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, or similar tools effectively within engineering workflows.
• Collaborate with engineering, AI/ML, product, operations, and other cross-functional teams.

Required Qualifications:

• Strong software engineering background with hands-on experience building production-quality systems.
• Experience with AI/ML model training.
• Strong proficiency with Python and PyTorch.
• Experience with at least one of the following areas:
  • ML evaluation and benchmarking
  • Distributed systems
  • Developer infrastructure
  • Large-scale testing
• Experience designing, maintaining, or evolving benchmarks and test suites as models, APIs, or infrastructure change.
• Strong debugging and experimental discipline, including the ability to isolate complex technical issues and produce reproducible conclusions.
• Strong knowledge of software testing, code quality, reliability, and engineering best practices.
• Familiarity with deployment strategies such as canary releases and rollbacks.
• Experience using AI coding assistants such as Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, or similar tools.
• Ability to independently own complex technical workflows from start to finish.
• Strong communication skills and comfort providing and receiving direct technical feedback.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency with Rust and/or TypeScript.
• Experience with server-side engineering or infrastructure development.
• Experience building highly available, reliable, or distributed production systems.
• Experience with ML infrastructure, evaluation platforms, experimentation systems, or developer tooling.
• Experience maintaining large-scale automated testing or benchmark infrastructure.
• Experience contributing to or maintaining open-source projects.
• Strong cross-functional communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Competitive pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• and much more

About INSPYR Solutions

Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients’ business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

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