[Hiring] Python Developer @Turing

Role Description

We are looking for experienced software engineers (tech lead level) who are familiar with high-quality public GitHub repositories and can contribute to this project. This role involves hands-on software engineering work, including:

• Development environment automation
• Issue triaging
• Evaluating test coverage and quality

What does day-to-day look like:

• Analyze and triage GitHub issues across trending open-source libraries
• Set up and configure code repositories, including Dockerization and environment setup
• Evaluating unit test coverage and quality
• Modify and run codebases locally to assess LLM performance in bug-fixing scenarios
• Collaborate with researchers to design and identify repositories and issues that are challenging for LLMs
• Opportunities to lead a team of junior engineers to collaborate on projects

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of overall experience
• Strong experience with at least one of the following languages: Python
• Proficiency with Git, Docker, and basic software pipeline setup
• Ability to understand and navigate complex codebases
• Comfortable running, modifying, and testing real-world projects locally
• Experience contributing to or evaluating open-source projects is a plus

Requirements

• Previous participation in LLM research or evaluation projects (nice to have)
• Experience building or testing developer tools or automation agents (nice to have)

Benefits

• Work in a fully remote environment
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies

Offer Details

• Commitments Required: At least 4 hours per day and minimum 20 hours per week with overlap of 4 hours with PST (options: 20 hrs/week, 30 hrs/week, or 40 hrs/week)
• Employment type: Contractor assignment (no medical/paid leave)
• Duration of contract: 3 months; expected start date is next week