Sr C++ Developer - Remote

YO AI Labs; New York (NY); Remote; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Contractor) to work remotely on challenging AI software tasks. You will design and implement backend services, write robust tests, and help shape next-generation verification tooling.

This role offers ~15 hours per week with a flexible schedule. You will address performance bottlenecks, refactor legacy code, and build scalable APIs while delivering high-quality solutions for demanding AI workloads.

Qualifications

• Strong backend development experience.
• Experience building scalable services and APIs.
• Strong debugging and performance optimization skills.
• Excellent code review and problem-solving abilities.
• Cybersecurity/SecOps experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and debug complex software
• Implement new features and improvements
• Refactor and optimize existing codebases
• Design coding tasks and reliable verification systems
• Apply strong software engineering and algorithmic principles

Skills

Python

Java

Rust

TypeScript

C++

Algorithms

Bug Fixing

Code Refactoring

Performance

Automated Testing

Backend Development

Job description

Senior Software Engineer

Job Type: Contractor (~15 hrs/week)
Location: Remote
Schedule: Flexible

Required Skills

• Python 3, Java, Rust, TypeScript, C++


• Algorithms & Data Structures


• Bug Fixing & Feature Implementation


• Codebase Refactoring


• Performance Optimization


• Automated Testing


• Backend Development

Job Summary

Work on challenging coding tasks designed to improve next-generation AI systems. You'll create realistic coding problems, implement features and bug fixes, and build deterministic verifiers to evaluate solutions.

What We're Looking For

• Strong backend development experience


• Experience building scalable services and APIs


• Strong debugging and performance optimization skills


• Excellent code review and problem-solving abilities


• Cybersecurity/SecOps experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop and debug complex software


• Implement new features and improvements


• Refactor and optimize existing codebases


• Design coding tasks and reliable verification systems


• Apply strong software engineering and algorithmic principles