Senior Python Engineer — AI Testing & Docker (Remote)

Mindrift; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 441,892 - 530,270; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Freelance project-based collaboration

Fully remote and flexible participation

Task-based compensation up to $24/hour

Opportunity to contribute to innovative AI projects

Supportive global community

Job summary

A project-based AI opportunity provider is seeking a Senior Python developer to create functional tests for large codebases and manage Docker environments. This role requires expertise in Python, Docker, and strong functional testing skills. The candidate should have over 5 years of experience, proficiency with various coding languages, and familiarity with LLMs. This position offers flexible remote participation and competitive task-based compensation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, focusing on Python.
• Deep experience with pytest and designing functional tests for CLI tools.
• Expert-level Docker skills for reproducible builds.

Responsibilities

• Create functional black box tests for large codebases.
• Manage Docker environments to ensure reproducible builds.
• Monitor code coverage and configure automated scoring criteria.

Skills

Python

Docker

Linux

Bash scripting

pytest

LLMs

C/C++/Rust/Go reading

Tools

Git

Dagger

GitHub Codespaces

Job description

A project-based AI opportunity provider is seeking a Senior Python developer to create functional tests for large codebases and manage Docker environments. This role requires expertise in Python, Docker, and strong functional testing skills. The candidate should have over 5 years of experience, proficiency with various coding languages, and familiarity with LLMs. This position offers flexible remote participation and competitive task-based compensation.