Sr Rust Developer - Remote

YO AI Labs; New York (NY); Remote; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work remotely as a contractor (~15 hrs/week). You will tackle challenging coding tasks for next-generation AI systems, creating realistic coding problems, implementing features and bug fixes, and building deterministic verifiers to evaluate solutions.

Strong backend development experience is required, including scalable services and APIs, debugging, and performance optimization.

Qualifications

• Strong backend development experience (documented in past work)
• 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 3

Java

Rust

TypeScript

C++

Algorithms & Data Structures

Bug Fixing & Feature Implementation

Codebase Refactoring

Performance Optimization

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 systemsApply strong software engineering and algorithmic principles